L'Île-Rousse Balagne Tourist Office

From L’Ile-Rousse to La Pietra: A Journey Through History and Scenery

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Monument aux Morts, Avenue David Dary, 20220 L' Île-Rousse

Description

Discover La Pietra in a whole new light on a walk with Edel, taking in nature, history, and panoramic views. Starting from L’Ile-Rousse, follow in the footsteps of this iconic site shaped by red granite, offering exceptional views of the sea.
Set out on a guided tour from L’Ile-Rousse to the Pietra Lighthouse, a remarkable natural site shaped by red granite nearly 290 million years ago. Along a trail developed by the Conservatoire du Littoral, Edel, a passionate guide, invites you to discover the treasures of this unique place. Along a 2-kilometer trail, admire exceptional panoramic views of the sea, villages, and mountains, while exploring a rich and varied heritage: the Pietra Lighthouse, the Genoese tower, an archaeological site, geological features, and the local flora and fauna. What to bring: Water (1.5 L per person) - Sneakers or hiking shoes (no sandals for hiking) - Appropriate clothing - Cap or hat - Sunscreen. Return on your own - Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours - Meet 10 minutes before each departure at the War Memorial in L'Ile-Rousse. Please note: The trail includes a short, steep climb at the end.

Booking

Services

Car park

Rates

From 14 August 2026 to 25 September 2026

From 14 August 2026 to 25 September 2026
Adult
€15.00

ChildAges 5–9
€10.00

Only on booking

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Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 4 Person (s) mini
  • 15 Maximum number of people

Openings

From 14 August 2026 until 25 September 2026

Subject to favorable weather

Location

From L’Ile-Rousse to La Pietra: A Journey Through History and Scenery
Monument aux Morts, Avenue David Dary, 20220 L' Île-Rousse

Plan interactif : 1 lieux répertoriés.

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Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

Environment

Environment
  • Mountain view
  • Town location
  • Station district
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Close to pleasure port
  • Less than 10 minutes from a bus stop on foot
Updated on 18 August 2026 at 16:35
by Office de Tourisme Intercommunal de L'Ile Rousse-Balagne
(Offer identifier : 7945644)
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