Planned·Corsica · France
GR20
Often called the toughest trail in Europe — the high traverse of Corsica north to south, along a jagged granite spine of scrambles, slabs and exposed ridgelines between the sea and the sky.
- Cirque de la Solitude country
- Granite scrambling
- Monte Cinto (side, 2,706 m)
- Sea-to-sea spine
▸ Planned route
- Calenzana, 275 metres, Day 1. Northern trailhead.
- Carozzu, 1,270 metres, Day 2
- Ascu Stagnu, 1,422 metres, Day 3. Monte Cinto side.
- Tighjettu, 1,683 metres, Day 4
- Castel di Vergio, 1,404 metres, Day 6
- Manganu, 1,601 metres, Day 7
- Petra Piana, 1,842 metres, Day 8
- Vizzavona, 910 metres, Day 9. The midpoint town.
- Conca, 250 metres, Day 15. Southern finish.
Calenzana
Carozzu
Ascu Stagnu
Tighjettu
Castel di Vergio
Manganu
Petra Piana
Vizzavona
Conca
- 180 km
- distance
- 15 days
- on trail
- +12,000 m
- ascent
- 2,607 m
- high point
elev 250–1,842 m · 9 waypoints