Mare è Monti Nord Principal
- 75.6 mi
- one way
- 18,232 ft
- climb
- 3,764 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Mare è Monti Nord Principal is a 76-mile point-to-point route in Corsica, France, inside Parc naturel régional de Corse. It runs between about 10 ft and 3,760 ft above sea level, with roughly 18,230 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is pavement. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Cargèse, about 0.6 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Erbaghiolu and Capu di Bagliu. For camping, Le Mandriale - Camping à la ferme and Flower Campings Camping Corse Torraccia are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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