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Unfinished Business – Corsica GR20, Southern Section – June 2026

Posted by Mark Richardson on Jul 24, 2026

Pictures: Looking back near the Bocca Palmentu (right) and Refuge d’E Capanelle (left). Day 1 – Vizzavona to (Gite d’Etape U Fugone) Refuge d’E Capanelle The first day is 9 miles and 5.5hrs and after staying in a hotel in Vizzavona I was able to get a great start, the route is easy to find and well way-marked and it was good to get going. I climbed the first section throug …
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Corsica - April 2012 - Kitlist

Apr 02, 2012

Corsica - April 2012 - KitlistCorsica in April is mainly hot - but high in the mountains there's usually deep snow still lying and while most days are cloud free about a third are cloudy with some rain. On these cloudy days at altitude the temperature can be suprisingly low.I had a window of opportunity to do a short training walk and even though the guidebook said it was too early to attempt the …
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