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L'Île-Rousse Beach – Petra Lighthouse loop from L'Île-Rousse

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Monticello

L'Île-Rousse Beach – Petra Lighthouse loop from L'Île-Rousse

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4.2

(19)

353

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L'Île-Rousse Beach – Petra Lighthouse loop from L'Île-Rousse

01:54

7.23km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.63 km

L'Île-Rousse Beach

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Beautiful beach 2 minutes from the center

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2

1.85 km

Casa Cumuna Town Hall

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3

1.93 km

L'Île-Rousse War Memorial

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In memory of the fallen of the two world wars. Every memorial is also a memorial at the same time.

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4

2.16 km

The Siren of L'Île-Rousse

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The art object "La Sirene de L'Ile Rousse" nestles inconspicuously against a small rock at the end of the old town.
It was created by Gabriel Diana.

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5

2.59 km

Port of L'Île-Rousse

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6

3.17 km

Genoese Tower of La Pietra

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Restored Genoese tower on the Pietra peninsula.

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7

3.74 km

La Pietra Lighthouse

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The Pietra lighthouse marks the entrance to the north-west coast of Corsica. This is the end of your visit to the island of La Pietra and you can admire a magnificent view of the hinterland and the coast of Balagne. A beautiful walk!

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3.74 km

Petra Lighthouse

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Perfectly walkable & car free path (beach shoes are fine) to the light house

View from the top is breathtaking

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7.23 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.09 km

2.03 km

1.55 km

785 m

722 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.04 km

2.03 km

857 m

837 m

271 m

188 m

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Sunday 5 July

30°C

23°C

11 %

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Comments

September 9, 2025,Korsika: nochmal L'Île-Rousse
With the sky still overcast, we hike to Île-Rousse again. Along the beach, past the harbor, but this time to the lighthouse. And then back through the old town.

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L'Île-Rousse is considered the hottest town in Corsica. It holds the record for the number of sunny days per year. No one here knows exactly why. Fortunately, L'Île-Rousse offers various ways to cope with the heat. We took advantage of as many as possible:

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