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Gorges de Spelunca

Ota, France

Nature

A deep gorge between Ota and Evisa, crossed by Genoese stone bridges with bathing pools below. The old mule path between the villages takes about 2.5 hours one way.

Nearest town
Ota, France
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
42.2590, 8.7590

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually April–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, July–August and November–December. (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 Funtana a l'OraCampsite
    3 km from Gorges de Spelunca
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-FiFree
  • Les OliviersCampsite
    4 km from Gorges de Spelunca
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Sole E VistaCampsite
    4 km from Gorges de Spelunca
    TentsCaravansShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Sagone ResortCampsite
    15 km from Gorges de Spelunca
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Le Mandriale - Camping à la fermeCampsite
    17 km from Gorges de Spelunca
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
  • Camping Monte CintoCampsite
    23 km from Gorges de Spelunca
    TentsCaravansDrinking waterShowers

All campsites in France · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Gorges de Spelunca?

Gorges de Spelunca is in Ota, France, at GPS 42.2590, 8.7590. It is about 5 km from Porto.

Can you camp near Gorges de Spelunca?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Funtana a l'Ora, about 3 km away; within 25 km there are 31 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Gorges de Spelunca?

Gorges de Spelunca is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Corsica’s mountain heart: Ajaccio to Porto.

What is there to see near Gorges de Spelunca?

Places worth a stop nearby: Porto and Scandola coast (5 km), Calanques de Piana (11 km), Col de Vergio (11 km) and Scala di Santa Regina (26 km).

When is the best time to visit Gorges de Spelunca?

The most pleasant months are usually April–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, July–August and November–December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)