Col de Vergio
Albertacce, France
At 1,477 m the highest road pass in Corsica, between the Niolo and the Aïtone forest, marked by a large statue of Christ. Cows and pigs wander on the road; the GR20 crosses nearby.
- Nearest town
- Albertacce, France
- Category
- Scenic viewpoints
- GPS
- 42.2917, 8.8850
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- France: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autoroutes; the limit drops to 110 km/h in rain. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Camping Monte CintoCampsite15 km from Col de VergioTentsCaravansDrinking waterShowers
- Sole E VistaCampsite15 km from Col de VergioTentsCaravansShowersToiletsWaste disposal
- Chez BarthoCampsite22 km from Col de VergioTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Camping AlivetuCampsite22 km from Col de VergioTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowers
- Camping Saint-PancraceCampsite22 km from Col de VergioTentsCaravansElectricityShowersToilets
- Sagone ResortCampsite23 km from Col de VergioTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
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FAQs
Where is Col de Vergio?
Col de Vergio is in Albertacce, France, at GPS 42.2917, 8.8850. It is about 15 km from Porto.
Can you camp near Col de Vergio?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Castel de Vergio, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 32 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Col de Vergio?
Col de Vergio is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Corsica’s mountain heart: Ajaccio to Porto.
What is there to see near Col de Vergio?
Places worth a stop nearby: Gorges de Spelunca (11 km), Scala di Santa Regina (16 km), Porto and Scandola coast (16 km) and Restonica valley (17 km).
When is the best time to visit Col de Vergio?
The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)