Gulf of Girolata – View of Girolata Bay loop from Osani

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Gulf of Girolata – View of Girolata Bay loop from Osani

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Gulf of Girolata – View of Girolata Bay loop from Osani

07:40

21.0km

1,150m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.25 km for 144 m

After 18.8 km for 171 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.27 km

Gulf of Girolata

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Gulf of Girolata in Corsica is a miniature replica of the Gulf of Porto, located right next door. It is bordered by very large red cliffs of more than …

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2.29 km

Tuara Beach

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Tura beach is one of the wildest beaches in the Gulf of Porto. Located between the villages of Girolata and Osani, this beautiful cove is nestled in the heart of a pretty maquis.

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2.49 km

Postman's Path (Chemin du Facteur)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

An attractive alternative for sure-footed hikers. Less altitude difference than the normal route!

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3.66 km

View of Girolata Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here it is about 1.4 km to Girolata

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4.01 km

Coastal trail with a view of Girolata harbor

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Wonderful narrow hiking trail along the rocky coast. Without hiking shoes we would not have liked to walk along here with our children.

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4.48 km

Focaghia Beach

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Nice beach very close to Girolata.

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4.96 km

Girolata is a unique village in Corsica. It has the particularity of being accessible only by boat or on foot. Nestled in a small cove, this charming village is ideal for enjoying a pleasant break in a magnificent setting.

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13.2 km