L'Île-Rousse Balagne Tourist Office

Trail 10 : Gorges du Francione

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Village, 20259 Olmi-Cappella

Description

Departing from the village of Olmi Capella, this itinerary plunges you into the heart of the Ghjunsani, discovering historic trails and Genoese bridges, a veritable local heritage and a vestige of Genoese domination in the 17th century.
You'll be on trails, overlooking the Francione gorges and enjoying a "cool" break halfway down the Tartagine valley. An itinerary with regular slopes and no technical difficulties, accessible to all, perfect for appreciating the wild beauty of the valley. Duration (depending on pace) : 1:05 to 2:10 Weather forecast: check the weather forecast before leaving on +33(0)3250 or +33(0)8 99 71 02 00 Avoid hiking in thunderstorms or windy conditions because of the fire risk Avoid hiking if you see fire smoke even in the distance Take water with you Bring good hiking shoes and something to protect you from the sun and rain. Watch out for the train for paths passing near the railway line Keep dogs on a leash If the ground is wet, be careful as the trails are often stony and can be slippery. Respect the path of the trails, do not use short cuts to protect vegetation and prevent erosion Do not damage fences, plantations, and do not disturb pets or herds. Please note that the picking of certain plants is prohibited. Do not leave any traces of your passage by taking your waste to a waste collection point, and think about sorting. Find out about the hunting season Do not hesitate to call on hiking professionals. Your Tourist Office works with qualified guides.

Services

Car park
Animals accepted

Plain text period

All year round.
Updated on 12 June 2024 at 16:45
by Office de Tourisme Intercommunal de L'Ile Rousse-Balagne
(Offer identifier : 6826748)
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