GRAVEL UP
ROUTE DE CAURIA SAPARA VENTOSA, SARTENE
Alta rocca/Côte des nacres
06 52 39 58 79
3 days of adventure with day rides from our Base Camp. Discover the mountains in the heart of Corsica with cols to climb and incredible 360 views out to sea.
Meet us at our base camp located in the region of Sartene for a discovery of Gravel and the wonders of the island of beauty. An adventure to discover an authentic and unique land, and which will allow you to exceed physically.
Our guide will help you to understand the particularity of the Gravel bikes and will give you precious riding tips. The goal is to make you feel as comfortable as possible and enjoy the scenery.
Our passionate host will tell you the story of his eco-shepherd's hut that he built with his own hands. A life project for this epicurean in love with travel, cooking and human encounters.
During 3 days we will take you on the paths of the Alta Rocca, through the vineyards and to discover the south of the island.
Moments of well-being - yoga, meditation, relaxation - will allow you to disconnect to better reconnect and make the most of this unique experience in a splendid setting.
This is the ideal expedition to get a taste of the cycling adventure and to discover the southern Corsican territory from a completely different angle. Our guide will make you fall under the charm of his island, by riding it off the beaten track!
DAILY DISTANCE:40 - 60 KM
DAILY ELEVATION:500 - 1000M+
DIFFICULTY:4 / 10
Join a group of 8 to 12 people to live a unique experience. Bring your bike or rent ours (extra charge). Electric gravel bikes available too.
Possibility to privatise the group from 8 people - contact us for more information.
We select for you local guides, passionate about their territory.
Bike mechanic, bike shop manager and even eco-guard on the Coscione plateau, our guide is the best person to help you discover Corsica. Anecdotes, encounters and sharing of experiences, he/she will make sure that you have an unforgettable stay and above all that you soak up as much as possible of this fabulous territory.
Spoken languages: French, English
State certified for bike guiding (BPJEPS), he/she will make sure you are safe and will share with you various tips and tricks on how to ride the Corsican trails.
The complete list will be sent to you a few weeks before your expedition. You will find here the few essential items that you may not have at home:
The territories we cross offer an environment that can sometimes be demanding depending on the weather conditions. We evolve in a mountainous landscape where the cumulative difference in altitude can quickly be important.
To fully enjoy this expedition, we recommend that you practice an endurance sport such as jogging, swimming or cycling, at least once a week. Having already done at least 3 hours of cycling will allow you to feel more comfortable and to better enjoy the breathtaking landscapes you will cross.
The use of automatic pedals is recommended but not mandatory, we allow the use of flat pedals. It is important to be able to stand up on the pedals in order to negotiate certain descents and climbs.
As soon as you arrive, our teams will take care of you and drive you directly to our base camp where the beyond biking experience takes its full meaning. The disconnection can begin, do not worry about anything, we take care of everything!
On your first day, we will meet you at 6pm. For the last day, plan a departure from our base camp at 4pm.
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