| Departures | | You can choose your departure date, any day from the beginning of April through to the end of October. |
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| MARE A MARE NORTH COMFORT - 7 DAYS WITH BAG TRANSFERS | price from 980 € | | Corsica - Independent walking - 8 days |
A wonderful itinerary for those who wish to enjoy the walk without having to carry a bag and being sure to have a hotel or guesthouse room available at the end of the day.
From the Scala Santa Regina, you will cross Calacuccia, Evisa, Ota, Porto to finally reach Piana.
Wonderful sceneries, proud inhabitants, history and culture will constantly surround you during this trip. |
Day 1 Corte
Arrival in Corte, it is the ancient capital of Corsica ; in its citadel, you can visit a corsican museum, or if you prefer spend some time at the numerous bars in the centre. Night in hotel. Free diner. |
Day 2 Scala Santa Regina
After a short transfer from Corte, you will be in the heart of the Scala Santa Régina gorge. The cliffs overlooking the Golo river offer splendid views. You will take an old mule path to your next stop, by the Calacuccia lake.
About 4 hours 15 minutes of walking.
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Day 3 Waterfall and shepherd house of Radule
Beautiful walking day to the Verghio forest. You leave the Mare a Mare North to reach the Radule waterfall and shepherd house. Then using the world famous GR20 path, you walk to your hotel for the night. Numerous bathing possibilities in natural pools.
About 5 hours 55 minutes of walking.
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Day 4 Aitone natural pools
Passing the Col de Verghio you will walk under the shade of endemic Lariccio pine trees toward the chestnut's capital of Corsica, Evisa. You will overlook the Aitone stream and its beautiful natural pools.
About 3 hours 40 minutes of walking.
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Day 5 From Evisa to Porto through Ota
You will discover the heart of the Spelunca gorge and its famous genoese bridges. Later, the Ota village will welcome you for a rest before walking down to the marina of Porto.
About 5 hours 35 minutes of walking.
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Day 6 Scandola reserve and Calanches of Piana
During this rest day in Porto, you might enjoy various activities such as boating, biking...
All means are good to explore the sumptuous Calanches of Piana and the Scandola natural reserve. And the beach is only a few metres away.
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Day 7 From Porto to Piana
During this last walking day, you will walk along the sea before climbing up inland toward the Capu d'Ortu summit.
Then, you will enjoy the shade of the Palani with fantastic views on the Calanches of Piana.
You will then carry on to the centre of the Piana village.
About 3 hours and 50 minutes of walking.
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Day 8 Piana
End of your trip after breakfast. Contact us if you need to go to Calvi, Ajaccio, Corte or Bastia. |  |
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| Details | Starting point
Corte.
End
Piana, after breakfast. Contact us to reach Bastia, Calvi or Ajaccio.
How to get there
Possible access from Ajaccio, Calvi or Bastia. Feel free to contact us to get these information.
Accommodation
In rooms of two with ensuite facilities. We are using comfortable accommodations wherever it is possible on the tour.
Number of people
Minimum two.
Level of difficulty
This Classical Corsican trail uses very well marked paths. From 4 to 6 walking hours a day.
Carrying
Your main bag will be transferred by vehicle every day, you just have to carry your personal belongings and your picnic for the day.
Options
- Supplement for a single room : 290€
- Trip without luggage transfer : -190€
Included
All nights in rooms of two, 7 breakfasts, 4 picnics, luggages transfers, detailed route notes and maps and assistance.
Not included
Transfers to the meeting point and from the ending point, insurances, sites visits , dinners, optional transfers and activities, picnics days 2, 4 and 8.
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