Cima Modico, Mountain summit in Corsica, France
Cima Modico is a mountain summit in Corsica, France, reaching 1,036 meters in elevation. The peak is defined by large boulder formations scattered across its slopes, creating a rocky landscape that changes as you ascend.
Systematic exploration and documentation of Corsican mountain peaks, including this one, began in 1999 with the publication of comprehensive mountain guides. These guides opened less-known summits to hikers across the region.
The mountain represents the enduring connection between Corsican communities and their mountainous environment, reflected in local hiking traditions and geographical knowledge.
The climb uses less crowded trails, so you should bring appropriate equipment and watch weather conditions, as they can change quickly in the mountains. Starting early in the day gives you enough time to explore and descend safely before dark.
From the summit you can see both Mediterranean coastlines and countless unnamed peaks that fill the Corsican mountain landscape. This vista reveals the extent and complexity of the island's mountain range.
Location: Corsica
Elevation above the sea: 1,036 m
GPS coordinates: 42.49333,9.09500
Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:22
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