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Revellata Point Loop
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7.17km
170m
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This moderate 4.5-mile (7.2 km) jogging loop near Calvi offers stunning coastal views, varied terrain, and passes the La Revellata Lighthous
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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La Revellata Lighthouse
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3.42 km
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333 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the terrain like on the La Revellata loop?
The trail features a diverse mix of rocky tracks, some paved sections, and narrower paths, often following the coastline. You'll encounter magnificent sea views and pass through unspoiled maritime maquis. Be prepared for some steeply descending rocky tracks at the start.
Is the La Revellata loop suitable for beginner runners?
The La Revellata loop is generally considered of moderate difficulty for running, requiring good fitness. While it's not overly technical, there are height differences and some steeply descending rocky tracks at the beginning. It's a good option for those with some running experience.
What are the main points of interest along the La Revellata loop?
The route offers panoramic views of the Calvi citadel and the Mediterranean Sea. A key landmark is the historic La Revellata Lighthouse. You'll also pass by beautiful bathing bays, wild coves, and areas of vibrant maritime maquis, especially in spring.
What is the best time of year to run the La Revellata loop?
Spring is particularly vibrant when the maritime maquis is in bloom. During summer, it's crucial to start early in the morning to avoid the heat, as there is a significant lack of shade along much of the trail. Autumn can also offer pleasant running conditions.
Where can I park to access the La Revellata loop running trail?
The trail is easily accessible from Calvi. While specific parking details aren't provided, it's a popular choice for those staying in Calvi, suggesting convenient access points near the town or the peninsula's base.
Is the La Revellata loop running trail dog-friendly?
The provided information does not explicitly state whether dogs are allowed or not. It's advisable to check local regulations or signage at the trailhead regarding pets.
Do I need a permit or pay an entrance fee for this trail?
There is no mention of permits or entrance fees required for running the La Revellata loop. It appears to be freely accessible.
Are there opportunities for swimming along the route?
Yes, the trail passes by several beautiful bathing bays and wild coves, offering opportunities to stop for a swim in the turquoise waters, such as those found near Alga beach.
What kind of wildlife or plants can I expect to see?
The Revellata peninsula is rich in biodiversity. You might spot rare and protected plant species like Armeria soleirolii, and it's a habitat for birds such as osprey and common shag. The fragrant maritime maquis is also a prominent feature.
Does this trail intersect with other well-known paths?
Yes, the La Revellata loop running trail fully covers the official OpenStreetMap trail named Boucle de la pointe de la Revellata.
What should I bring for a run on the La Revellata loop?
Given the moderate difficulty and lack of shade, especially in summer, it's essential to carry plenty of water. Appropriate running shoes for varied terrain (rocky tracks, paved surfaces) are also recommended. Sun protection is crucial.
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