L'Inscinosa, Mountain summit in Corsica, France

L'Inscinosa is a summit in northern Corsica rising to 1,503 metres, about 669 metres above the surrounding terrain. It stands on the island of Corsica, roughly 7 km northeast of the town of Vico, and about 13.8 km south of Paglia Orba, the higher peak at 2,525 metres. Its slopes are wooded and the surrounding relief is mountainous.

The mountain belongs to ancient mountain ranges that formed during the geological separation of Corsica from continental Europe millions of years ago. This geological history continues to shape the island's landscape today.

L'Inscinosa rises to 1,503 m on the island of Corsica, 7.1 km northeast of the village of Vico. Its slopes are wooded, and the surrounding area is sparsely populated, with about four inhabitants per square kilometre. The nearest larger summit, Paglia Orba at 2,525 m, lies 13.8 km to the south.

Strong hiking boots and proper mountain gear are essential for climbing, as conditions change significantly with the season. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions for reaching the summit and enjoying clear views.

The rock formations at the summit create natural shelters that local wildlife has used as refuge for a long time. These caves and crevices show how wind and water have carved useful spaces into the stone.