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Backcountry Skiing in Corsica

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**This ski touring Haute Route Corsica traverse goes across the island south to north. This 7-day route is known for its wilderness and technical difficulty. Join me as we discover this legendary hike and share my passion for “beauty island” with you.**

This tour is the most pleasant way to complete the famous Corsican Haute Route, in **Alta Strada**. And this particular route follows variations which give priority to an enjoyable descent.

To begin this program, I will meet you in Ajaccio. After that, the adventure begins! Some of the highlights of this program include:

*   The ascent of Monte Renoso (2,357 m) – the highest peak in southern Corsica
    
*   A traverse to Punta di l’Oriente (2,112 m) to appreciate the spectacular view of the coast to the east and the west
    
*   Beautiful beech forests
    
*   A sealskins progression in the Agnone valley, at the foot of the majestic Monte d’Oro
    
*   Reaching the Bocca á e Porte (2,225 m) with the use of crampons
    
*   Crossing the Camputile plateau before our ascent of Punta Artica (2,327 m)
    

Have a look at the detailed day-by-day itinerary below.

This program includes some technical section which require storing the skies in the bag, and the use of crampons. To go on this guided trip, guests need to be **autonomous mountaineers**, have a good physical condition, a taste for effort, and ability to be at ease in uncomfortable situations.

**If you are interested in this 7-Day Corsica backcountry skiing in Alta Strada, request your booking!** If you are interested in other skiing programs in Corsica, check out this [6-day Altissima ski tour in Corsica](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/6-day-altissima-ski-tour-corsica/). If you are thinking of a rock climbing summer program instead, have a look at this [Porto (Corsica) guided rock climbing day](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/porto-corsica-guided-rock-climbing-day/), or these [Ajaccio (Corsica) guided rock climbing tours](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/ajaccio-corsica-guided-rock-climbing-tours/).

Take 7 amazing days to go on this skiing traverse across the island of Corsica, south to north. A great adventure with IFMGA-certified local guide, Cédric.

7-Day Corsica Alta Strada ski touring trip. 7-day trip. IFMGA guide

7-Day Corsica Alta Strada ski touring trip

This **6-day Altissima ski tour in Corsica** will take you to the wildest corners of the Island.

**Corsica** is the closest place to paradise that you'll find in France. It is located 160 km southeast of the French mainland. And although it's only 183 km long and 83 km wide it has from beautiful beaches to highest mountain to ski in.

So this program will take you up to the most technical route of this mountains. For this we'll go to northern mountains of the island. This circuit reminds unknown to most tourist because of its technical difficulty. And this makes it the wildest ski slopes left to enjoy!

During this 6-day expedition you'll see the amazing island scenery from a privileged spot. The ocean, bays, forest and mountain will reveal to you in a wonderful way.

**So please contact me to make this 6-day Altissima ski tour in Corsica happen. I would be delighted to take you up there and share this beautiful adventure.**

And if you're looking for similar adventures in Corsica, please check my [**Corsica backcountry skiing in Alta Strada**](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/corsica-backcountry-skiing-alta-strada/) or my [**Intro to mountaineering course in Corsica**](https://www.explore-share.com/trip/intro-mountaineering-course-in-corsica/)

Ajaccio – col de Vergio – Tula Valley -Punta di Tula – Ciottulu di Mori mountain hut.

Arrival and first climb

Bocca Foggiale – Tighiettu valley – Monte Albanu viewpoint- Solajolu slopes – Tighiettu mountain hut.

Ski day

Bocca Crucetta – Cintu lake – Eboulis peak (2607 m) – Cintu canyon – Asco mountain hut.

Muvrella – Wild Carozzu valley – Spasimata – Carozzu mountain hut.

Technical ski day

Punta Ghialla – col d’Avartoli – Capu Ladroncellu – d’Ortu di Piobbu mountain hut.

Bocca Tartagine – Bocca di Tula – Mount Padru (2390 m) – transfer to Ajaccio.

Ski day and transfer

Join Cédric, an IFMGA certified guide, on this 6-day Altissima ski tour in Corsica. Discover a technical and wild ski route on this amazing island.

6-day Altissima ski tour in Corsica. 6-day trip. IFMGA guide

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