Bastia Seafront Promenade – Citadel Ramparts loop from Bassanese
Bastia Seafront Promenade – Citadel Ramparts loop from Bassanese
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Bastia Seafront Promenade – Citadel Ramparts loop from Bassanese
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5.01km
40m
Running
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 13, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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1.68 km
View of Bastia coastline
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1.72 km
Bastia Seafront Promenade
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The promenade in Bastia doesn't stretch along a traditional, continuous sandy beach, but rather runs in several sections along the coastline – particularly between the Old Port (Vieux Port), Place Saint-Nicolas, and the new marina. Instead of wide sandy beaches, rocky stretches, smaller bays, and the proximity to urban city life dominate.
🏛️ Sights & Highlights
Vieux Port (Old Port): The picturesque old port is the centerpiece. Framed by pastel-colored houses and cafés, it invites you to stroll and linger.
Place Saint-Nicolas: One of the largest squares in France, lined with palm trees, right on the water. Ideal for strolls with views of the sea and the ferries.
Marina & Modern Waterfront Promenade: Located just south of the old port, with more modern facilities, boats, and yachts. A section of walking paths along the coast also begins here.
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Bastia's old port
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3.31 km
Citadel Ramparts
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5.01 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.72 km
151 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
3.94 km
918 m
< 100 m
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