4.5
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155
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6
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Mountain biking around Lozzi offers diverse terrain within the Niolo Valley of Corsica, characterized by rugged granite formations and proximity to high peaks like Monte Cinto. The region features wild, romantic scenery, including the Asco Valley with its steep granite rocks and the dramatic Gorges de l'Asco. Located within the Regional Natural Park of Corsica, the area provides a variety of trails for different skill levels, from challenging singletrack to longer loops.
Last updated: June 28, 2026
4.8
(8)
44
riders
45.6km
04:08
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(8)
45
riders
41.4km
03:49
1,010m
1,010m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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4.5
(8)
31
riders
33.0km
03:20
1,060m
1,060m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
1.0
(2)
13
riders
58.7km
06:46
1,650m
1,650m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
8
riders
10.8km
00:43
170m
170m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Vergio Pass culminates at 1,467 meters above sea level. It connects Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud, as well as the two sides of the island, from the interior. It is one of the meeting points between the GR 20 and the GT 20.
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Built in 1968, the Calacuccia Dam retains water from the Golo River. Its lake is shared between the communes of Calacuccia and Casamaccioli in the Niolo region.
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Can be found occasionally in Corsica
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Full throttle track. Very nice
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There are 8 mountain bike trails around Lozzi listed on komoot, offering a range of difficulties from moderate to difficult. These routes traverse the rugged granite formations and high mountain landscapes of the Niolo Valley.
The optimal times for mountain biking in Lozzi are generally May-June and September-October. During these months, you can expect pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making for a more enjoyable experience on the trails.
While the region is known for its challenging terrain, there is 1 easy mountain bike trail available around Lozzi. The majority of routes are moderate to difficult, so beginners should carefully check the trail descriptions before heading out.
Mountain biking around Lozzi is characterized by rugged granite formations, high mountain landscapes, and dramatic rocky valleys. You'll encounter a mix of technically demanding singletrack and longer, challenging loops, often with significant ascents and descents.
Yes, many of the mountain bike routes around Lozzi are circular loops. For example, you can explore the Ponte Altu – Calacuccia Dam loop from Poppaghja or the Calacuccia – Calacuccia Dam loop from Lozzi, both offering extensive rides through the Niolo Valley.
The mountain bike trails in Lozzi are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 30 reviews. Riders often praise the stunning wild scenery, the challenging nature of the routes, and the immersive experience within the Regional Natural Park of Corsica.
Yes, the area around Lozzi is rich in natural beauty. You can find stunning lakes like Lake Nino and Lac d'Argento, as well as beautiful waterfalls such as the Radule waterfall. The trails also offer views of the Monte Cinto massif, Corsica's highest peak, and traverse the dramatic Gorges de l'Asco.
Absolutely! The Asco Valley, which many trails traverse, is known for its clear blue waters and numerous picnic spots. You can find refreshing dips in the river, and specific highlights like the Antia Stream Swimming Area and a Waterfall Swimming Spot in Parc Naturel Régional de Corse are popular choices.
While many trails are rated moderate to difficult, there is 1 easy trail available. For families, it's recommended to choose routes with lower difficulty ratings and consider the overall distance and elevation gain. The scenic beauty of the Niolo Valley can be enjoyed by all, but technical sections might require more experienced riders.
For experienced riders seeking a challenge, routes like the Gnarled Tree Stump – Ponte Altu loop from Calacuccia offer difficult terrain with significant ascents and descents over 28 miles. The Ponte Altu – Calacuccia Dam loop from Poppaghja is another difficult option, covering over 25 miles with more than 1000 meters of elevation gain.
Specific parking information for individual trailheads is not detailed in the route descriptions. However, Lozzi is a village, and parking is generally available in or near villages and popular starting points for outdoor activities in the region. It's advisable to check local maps or resources for designated parking areas before your ride.
Lozzi is located within the Regional Natural Park of Corsica. While dogs are generally allowed on trails in many parts of Corsica, it's crucial to keep them on a leash to protect local wildlife and ensure their safety, especially in rugged terrain. Always check specific park regulations or trail signage for any restrictions.


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