Scenic Drive: Southern Corsica Along the Coast and Mountains
Embark on a breathtaking journey through Southern Corsica, where winding coastal roads reveal some of the island’s most stunning natural wonders and charming villages. Start your adventure near Porto-Vecchio, enjoying sweeping views of the turquoise Mediterranean Sea. Cruise through the picturesque town of Sartène, famous for its medieval charm and vibrant local markets. Meander along cliffs and through lush maquis, stopping at the scenic viewpoints near Propriano and the sparkling beaches close to Campomoro. As the road turns north, immerse yourself in spectacular mountain landscapes, verdant forests, and traditional Corsican hamlets. Pause at the dramatic overlook near Bavella for unforgettable panoramic photo opportunities. The final stretch leads you towards Bastia, passing by captivating river valleys, historic bridges, and hidden beaches. Ideal for those seeking a blend of coastal beauty, authentic culture, and dramatic landscapes, this route offers endless opportunities to explore Corsican hospitality and nature at its finest.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter Moerman / AH |
Driving | 368.5km (14đź“Ť) | 7:40 | 🇫🇷 | GPX, KML |
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