Ficaghjola Beach, Beach in Piana, France
The beach features red granite cliffs that contrast with Mediterranean waters, creating a natural inlet within the Calanques of Piana.
The shoreline retains old fishermen cabins from past generations who utilized this protected cove as a base for their maritime activities.
The beach lies within the UNESCO World Heritage site of Gulf of Porto, recognized for its exceptional geological formations and natural heritage.
Visitors can reach the beach via a steep, narrow road from Piana village, with parking available 800 meters from the shore.
The location provides direct access to hiking trails through the Calanques, offering opportunities to explore the red rock formations.
Location: Piana
Address: Plage de Ficaghjola, 20115 Piana, France 20115 Piana
GPS coordinates: 42.25142,8.62677
Latest update: June 23, 2025 10:01
Remote beaches with clear waters, mountain lakes at high altitudes, natural canyons, and rock formations across Corsica. These locations include coastal watchtowers, archaeological sites, and protected natural areas displaying the geological diversity of the Mediterranean island, from white sand beaches to granite cliffs.
Calanques de Piana
8.2 km
Scandola Nature Reserve
12.7 km
Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve
8.2 km
Torra d'Omigna
12.9 km
Torra di Girolata
10.8 km
Torra di Portu
5.7 km
Torra di Turghju
6.4 km
Torra d'Orchinu
9.4 km
Cargèse Orthodox Church
13.4 km
Arone beach
6.2 km
Église Latine de Cargèse
13.4 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Ota
9.7 km
Église St-Pierre et Saint-Paul de Piana
1.8 km
Église Saint-François d'Osani
8.1 km
Église de l'Assomption de Piana
1.6 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Curzo
8.6 km
Église Sant-Antoine de Padoue de Partinello
8.1 km
Ancienne église Saint-Élie de Cargèse
11.9 km
Pont génois de Pianella
11.1 km
Église Sainte-Marie de Serriera
8.8 km
Église Saint-Siméon de Marignana
7.5 km
Hôtel Les Roches Rouges de Piana
1.8 km
Pont de Zaglia
12.3 km
Chapelle funéraire de Cargèse
13 km
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lozzi
10.2 km
Piana (munisipyo)
1.6 km
Chapelle Sainte-Marie de Paomia
11.8 km
Plage de Péru
12.1 kmReviews
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