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The Top 12 Peaks around Orto

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Orto is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 12

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Orto for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Brèche de Capitello

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Here you can (quite steeply) descend to the Lac de Capitello. From there theoretically to the Lac de Melo and from there through the Restonica Valley to Corte (long way)

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Bergerie de Vaccaghja

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This old Bergerie now offers not only a few Corsican specialties, you can also stay here. Camping near the Bergerie is easily possible.

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Capu a u Tozzu

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Far too little noticed summit. Due to its quite unique location, it offers a fantastic panorama. Not only the Grand Barrière, but also the Lac de Nino. Probably the easiest …

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Bocca alle Porte (2,220 m)

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Nice but exhausting tour. Beautiful views of mountain peaks and lakes.

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Monte Rotondo summit

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To reach over a few climbing posts. Fantastic summit with a beautiful view.
For GR20 hikers hiking north-south, there is an indescribable look back at the last stages, including the …

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Bocca a Reta

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The Bocca e Reta is the highest point of the stage 7. From the Castel de Vergio to 1.404 meters to the Bergeries de Vaccaghja to 1.621 meters are here already some altitude to climb.

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Hotel Castel De Vergio

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A good place to stay for every budget. As a change to the sometimes wild romantic nights in the partially unrestored refuges of the GR20, the Le Castel de Vergio …

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Bocca Muzzella (2210 m)

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From here it goes down to Petra Piana. You can see the ridge of the alpine variant of the next stage and the Monte d'Oro is even more beautiful

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Saint-Élisée Chapel

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Every year, a pilgrimage takes place on August 29 in this chapel. It is the highest pilgrimage in Corsica. This chapel houses the wooden statues of Saint Elisha and Saint Sabina.

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Punta All'Altore Summit (2,021 m)

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On the variant can also get something for summit collectors. At over 2000m it goes up, but I say it again: only in good weather

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Ridge Ascent to Monte Rotondo

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Beautiful rock pins. Both the south ascent and one of the north ascents (not yet listed on Komoot) meet on the ridge for the last few meters to the Rotondo summit.

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See even more amazing summits around Orto with these guides:

The Top 12 Peaks around Orto

Brèche de Capitello

Bergerie de Vaccaghja

Capu a u Tozzu

Bocca alle Porte (2,220 m)

Monte Rotondo summit

Bocca a Reta

Hotel Castel De Vergio

Bocca Muzzella (2210 m)

Saint-Élisée Chapel

Punta All'Altore Summit (2,021 m)

Ridge Ascent to Monte Rotondo

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