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Descente vers Sotta – Col de Bacino loop from Étang de Balistra

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Descente vers Sotta – Col de Bacino loop from Étang de Balistra

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Descente vers Sotta – Col de Bacino loop from Étang de Balistra

06:30

91.5km

1,660m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional de Corse

Réserve naturelle des Bouches de Bonifacio

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.84 km

Nice and quiet shortcut between main roads

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super mega pretty round

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30.5 km

Descente vers Sotta

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The descent towards Sotta offers superb views. The road crosses the rock via the Usciolu tunnel. A “must” to do in southern Corsica.

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36.7 km

Fountain

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super mega pretty round

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37.4 km

Col de Bacino

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super mega pretty round

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43.2 km

Corsican Resistance Memorial

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Memorial commemorating the Corsican resistance fighters who offered fierce resistance to an SS unit here on September 15th.

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73.5 km

Toller Blick über Bonifacio nach Sardinien

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If the visibility is good you can see Santa Theresa and Capo Testa in Sardinia.

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74.5 km

View of the Ospedale Rocks

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Nice view of the rocks below.

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81.3 km

View of the Bay Near Porto-Vecchio

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91.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.3 km

24.7 km

5.04 km

348 m

155 m

Surfaces

86.1 km

5.39 km

155 m

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

31°C

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Descente vers Sotta – Col de Bacino loop from Étang de Balistra

Nice and quiet shortcut between main roads

Descente vers Sotta

Fountain

Col de Bacino

Corsican Resistance Memorial

Toller Blick über Bonifacio nach Sardinien

View of the Ospedale Rocks

View of the Bay Near Porto-Vecchio

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