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Monte Cinto 2,706 m / crossing

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Alpine route with easy climbing on the highest mountain of Corsica.

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Distance 14.6 km

9:00 h

1,437 m

1,784 m

2,706 m

1,073 m

Ascent from the north / Haut-Asco.

Descent to the south / Lozzi.

Author’s recommendation

Very long strenuous route - take enough drinks with you!

Author

Manfred Lindtner

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Alpenverein Gröbming

Difficulty

T4I difficult

Overall difficulty

difficult

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Highest point

2,706 m

Lowest point

1,073 m

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Track types

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5 m

Dirt road

494 m

Forested/wild trail

2.4 km

Path

6.2 km

Traces of trail

4.1 km

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1.4 km

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Rest stops

Haut-Asco
Haut-Asco 1422m
Camp Monte Cintu

Safety information

Warning - beware of rockfall on the descent!

Roadbook

Ascent from Haut-Asco, over some sections secured with chains, up to the west ridge (fore-summit), climb down some parts on the south flank, and after a long traverse, counter-ascent with easy climbing to the summit.

Descent via alpine route with climbing sections, marked only with cairns, to Refuge de I´Erco and then to Lozzi.

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Haut-Asco
Haut-Asco 1422m
Monte Cinto 2.706 m
Parkplatz am Monte Cinto Camping
Camp Monte Cintu

Directions

Best by taxi!

Coordinates

42.403282, 8.923306

DMS

42°24'11.8"N 8°55'23.9"E

UTM

32T 493688 4694556

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In snow and ice - crampons and ice axe!

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Difficulty

T4I difficult

Overall difficulty

difficult

Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

Distance

14.6 km

Duration

9:00 h

Ascent

1,437 m

Descent

1,784 m

Highest point

2,706 m

Lowest point

1,073 m

Linear route Summit route Scenic Exposed sections Refreshment stops available Secured passages Scrambling required Ridge

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Monte Cinto 2,706 m / crossing

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