Réservoir du Rizzanese, a region in the Corse-du-Sud department of Corsica, France, offers a diverse landscape for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by rugged mountains, dense maquis shrubland, and forests, with the Rizzanese river winding through its valley. This natural environment, centered around the hydroelectric dam, provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
The Réservoir du Rizzanese region provides numerous routes for…
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112
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41.9km
02:19
900m
900m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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70.5km
03:40
1,280m
1,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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105km
05:33
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2,020m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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84.5km
04:43
1,880m
1,880m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2.65km
00:44
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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8.60km
02:47
250m
250m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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78
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41.3km
03:04
860m
860m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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29.7km
02:53
790m
790m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.2km
03:12
860m
860m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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49.3km
05:00
1,410m
1,410m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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32.5km
02:24
770m
770m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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60.5km
04:06
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.4km
02:16
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48.9km
04:28
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1,260m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
14.9km
02:05
510m
520m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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10.7km
01:24
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.5km
01:19
280m
280m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4.71km
00:30
70m
70m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Réservoir du Rizzanese offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region provides diverse terrain for these sports.
The region features rugged mountains, dense maquis shrubland, and forests. The Rizzanese river winds through a wild valley, and paths can range from established trails to sections that go steeply down to the river.
Yes, there are options for various skill levels, including easy hikes. Hikers can find suitable routes by exploring guides such as Easy hikes around Réservoir du Rizzanese.
The area offers numerous hiking routes through diverse landscapes. A comprehensive overview of available paths can be found in the Hiking around Réservoir du Rizzanese guide.
Yes, Réservoir du Rizzanese provides hiking routes suitable for families. Specific options are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes around Réservoir du Rizzanese guide.
The D20 road runs close to the west of the reservoir, offering accessible routes with scenic views. More detailed routes are available in the Road Cycling Routes around Réservoir du Rizzanese guide.
Yes, the mountainous and forested terrain around Réservoir du Rizzanese provides opportunities for mountain biking. Trails can be explored through resources like the MTB Trails around Réservoir du Rizzanese guide.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including those for Hiking, Road Cycling, Mountain Biking, Touring Cycling, Running, Gravel Biking, and Family-friendly hikes. These guides provide detailed route information and suggestions.
More than 29,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Réservoir du Rizzanese on komoot. Activities in the region have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 stars.
The region is characterized by rugged mountains, dense maquis shrubland, and forests, typical of the Alta Rocca region. The Rizzanese river feeds the reservoir and winds through a wild valley.
Information about the dam is available through EDF Corse, as they own and operate it. Their official website is edf.fr/edf-en-corse, and the phone number is +33969322520.

