Corsica · Hiking

Sentier de Minocchi à Bastelica

1.5 mi
round trip
1,219 ft
climb
3,405 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentier de Minocchi à Bastelica is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.1 miles round trip) in Corsica, France, inside Parc naturel régional de Corse. It runs between about 2,540 ft and 3,410 ft above sea level, with roughly 180 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Bastelica, about 0.9 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Punta di u Fenu, Punta Piaggiola and Punta d'Isa. Cascade de l’Ortola is within about 3 miles. For camping, Bivouac des Pozzi is 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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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier de Minocchi à Bastelica for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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