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| GR 20 NORTH - GUIDED | price from 735 € | | Corsica - Guided walking - 8 days |
| What hiker hasn’t heard about the mythical GR20? What hiker hasn’t had the dream one day to add to his list of awards this circuit that has been considered as the wildest of Europe? We propose you here the north side of the true GR20. Our mules will carry your luggage while you take advantage of the divine landscapes offered by this hike... |
Day 1 Vizzavona - Refuge of Petra Piana
Welcome and meeting at the train station of Vizzavona at 8H. Departure from the train station of Vizzavona (920 m) to Canaglia and the bridge of Tolla, where we rejoin the GR20. Pleasant climb to the sheepfolds of Ghjalgu to rejoin the refuge of Petra Piana, from which we will take advantage of a beautiful view on the sea.
About 6H30, + 1120M, -200M. |  |
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Day 2 Refuge of Petra Piana - Manganu - sheepfolds of Vacaja
Climbed to A Bocca Muzella (2342M) then to the Gap of Capitellu (2225m), view on the superb glacial lakes of Capitellu and Melu, before the descent through the alders on Manganu (1568M) and Vacaja.
+ 600M, -800M, 6H/6H30 |  |
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Day 3 Sheepfolds of Vacaja – Vergio Pass
The plateau and the pozzines of the Camputile, the lake of Ninu, high grounds of pastoralisme, then the vast forests to the majestic trees. We leave the Corsican granite to approach the volcanic party of the island.
Night at Verghju (1404m).
+ 200M, –360M, -5H30. |  |
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Day 4 Vergio Pass – Sheepfolds of Ballone
Climb to Ciottulu, Bocca di Fuciale (1962M) then descent on U Vallone.
Night at Ballone (1440m).
+660M, –550M, 6H45. |  |
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Day 5 Ballone - Haut Ascu
Bocca Minuta - Cirque de la Solitude - Bocca Tumasginesca – Bocca di Stagnu, before discovering the lake of Altore during the descent towards the stop of the evening.
Night at Ascu (1422m).
+980M, -1000M, 7H |  |
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Day 6 Haut Ascu - Carrozzu
Stage very contrasted, with again some equipped passages: Bocca di Stagnu, "summit" of this stage at 2020 meters, the lake of A Muvrella, and then the refuge of Carrozzu.
Night at Carrozzu (1270m).
About 7h00, +980M, -1000M. |  |
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Day 7 Carrozzu - Ortu di Piobu
Ascension to a Bocca di l’Innominata, then curving until Bocca Pisciaghja, with a beautiful panorama on the Balagne! Descent on Ortu di Piobu, under a forest of birches.
Night at Ortu di Piobu (1520 m).
About 5h00, +910M, –670M. |
Day 8 Ortu di Piobu – Calenzana
A beautiful descent, with a view on the whole Balagne, daytime rejoin the town of Calenzana (275 m). End of the GR North at Calenzana in the afternoon. Arrival foreseen between 15 or 16H.
About 5h00, +50M, –1275M. |
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| Details | Starting point
8h00 - Vizzavona train station. Possible transfer from Bastia, Calvi and Ajaccio.
End
Calenzana village.
How to get there
Pour venir en Corse
Accommodation
Nights in tents.
Number of people
Groups of 14 persons
Level of difficulty
Requires a good fitness level. From 6 to 7H walking a day. The GR20 North is the hardest part of the whole GR20.
Carrying
Your luggage are carried by mules (7kg only are allowed).
Included
Full board, nights in tents, luggage transfers, guide.
Not included
Insurances, transportation to the meeting point and from the ending point of the circuit, personal expenses.
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