Monte San Petru, Mountain summit in Alta Rocca, Corsica, France.
Monte San Petru reaches an elevation of 2,202 meters, offering views across the Golfe du Valinco and the Golfe d'Ajaccio from its peak.
Ancient settlements discovered near Monte San Petru indicate the presence of human activity in the region since prehistoric times, particularly in the surrounding valleys.
The mountain area maintains traditions of Corsican shepherding practices, with local communities continuing cheese production methods passed through generations.
The hiking trail starts at Col de Saint-Eustache parking area at 995 meters, following a marked path that covers 9 kilometers with 429 meters elevation gain.
The summit provides observation points of native mountain species in their natural habitat, with specific viewing areas for wildlife photography enthusiasts.
Location: Corse-du-Sud
Elevation above the sea: 1,400 m
GPS coordinates: 41.75888,8.99275
Latest update: June 23, 2025 10:06
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