Discover the Alta Rocca
The Alta Rocca, in the heart of southern Corsica, is a region that epitomises the wild, unspoilt beauty of the Isle of Beauty. A land of contrasts, it stands out for its breathtaking landscapes, where majestic mountains, dense forests and deep valleys mingle.
The Coscione plateau
Around thirty kilometres from Aullène, set off to discover the Coscione plateau (cuscionu in Corsican), a wild and unspoilt stretch of land between 1,500 m and 2,130 m that offers breathtaking scenery.
Access to the plateau, a major transhumance route for animals in Corsica, famous for its pozzines The region's lush greenery and open spaces can easily be explored on foot, mountain bike or horseback, making for a memorable getaway in the heart of nature.
Col de Bavella and its peaks
30km from the hotel, treat yourself to a breath of fresh air at 1218 m altitude, in the shade of the laricio pine forest from Col de Bavella.
The Bavella peaks dominate, offering an exceptional panorama that fascinates nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts alike.
These majestic rock formations, sculpted by time, rise proudly in the heart of the Corsica Regional Nature ParkThis is an area of outstanding natural beauty.
The Aiguilles de Bavella are also a privileged terrain for lovers of the sport.climbingthanks to their rock walls offering a wide range of climbing routes for all levels.
Ospedale forest and dam
La Ospedale forestits maritime pines and Its dam is 40km from the hotel.
La Saint Pierre forest (20km away) is also well worth a visit, with its magnificent forests of hundred-year-old beech and alder trees, crossed by numerous bridges and streams.
Canyoning in the Bavella massif
Le Bavella massif is a true paradise for canyoning enthusiasts, offering a unique experience between the majestic Aiguilles de Bavella and the Porto Vecchio.
The Pulischellu, Purcaracciaand the Vacca offer a variety of activities to suit all abilities, from family-friendly downhill fun to wilder, more spectacular experiences for adrenalin-seeking adventurers.
Each canyon offers a distinct experience: Pulischellu is ideal for fun times with jumps and slides in the pools, Purcaraccia stands out for its beauty and postcard-perfect waterfalls, while the Vacca promises an aquatic adventure in an unspoilt environment.
La Piscia di Gallu" waterfallThe most breathtaking waterfall on the island, with a 60-metre drop, is a 30-minute drive from the hotel, followed by a 1-hour walk.
Hiking in Alta Rocca
L'Alta Rocca is an ideal destination for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts. hikingA range of itineraries in the heart of unspoilt nature. Each hike is an invitation to discover the wild beauty of Corsica, between sea and mountain.
The Mare à Mare Sud which takes you from one side of the island to the other (from Porto Vecchio to Propriano) is just 2km from the hotel.
Le Monte Incudineculminating at an altitude of 2134 metres, is one of the Alta Rocca's most emblematic peaks, offering hikers a panoramic view over the Corsica and the sea Mediterranean on a clear day, a must-see for fans of the high mountains.
Le Trou de la Bombealso known as "Tafunatu di u Cumpuleddu", is a fascinating geological curiosity accessible by hiking through the Bavella massiffamous for its huge natural arch carved into the rock, offering a unique window onto the wild Corsican landscape.
Le Alta Rocca Heritage Trail passes through several villages typical of the region, such as Levie, Zonzaor Sainte-Lucie de Tallanos rich cultural and historical heritage.Alta Rocca.
During the summer months, most of the walks in the Alta Rocca will give you access to pleasant natural pools along its waterways, including the Cavu, l'Asinao, l'Oso or the Solenzara.
Sea side
The magnificent beaches from Lion of RoccapinaCampomoro and Portigliolo are just 1 hour from the hotel.
The mythical beaches of Porto-Vecchio (Santa Giulia, Palombaggia, Rondinara...) are around 1h15 from the Hotel.
Heritage and history
Our region, rich in listed heritage, gives you access to the prehistoric sites of Filitosa, Cauriaor Cucuruzzu.
Bonifacio and its creeks, citadel and Lavezzi islands are just 1h15 away.
Sartène, "the most Corsican of Corsican towns" according to Mérimée, and a major place of faith with the famous Catennacciu, is 45 minutes away.
