# Mare à Mare Sud Principal, France: what it is and when to go > Mare à Mare Sud Principal is a hiking trail in France. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h 59. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mare-a-mare-sud-principal/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** France - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 267 km as the crow flies - **Trail network:** Regional - **Distance:** 82 km - **Elevation gain:** +5000 m - **From:** Porto-Vecchio - **To:** Propriano - **Coordinates:** 41.6899, 9.08962 ## What it is and where Mare à Mare Sud Principal is a hiking trail in France. Prévu en 5 jours de randonnée transversale dans le sud de la Corse , de la côte est vers la côte ouest, en passant par la montagne. Its coordinates are 41.6899, 9.08962; the nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes), 267 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.689902%2C9.089618) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.689902%2C9.089618) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Distance:** 82 km - **Elevation gain:** +5000 m - **From:** Porto-Vecchio - **To:** Propriano It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Mare à Mare Sud Principal is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 18 | | February | Possible | 10 h 23 | | March | Possible | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 08 | | May | Best time | 14 h 21 | | June | Best time | 15 h | | July | Best time | 14 h 44 | | August | Best time | 13 h 41 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 51 | | November | Possible | 9 h 36 | | December | Possible | 8 h 59 | In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h 59. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Couvent Saint-François de Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/couvent-saint-francois/): Convent located in Corse-du-Sud, in France · 2.1 km - [Strada Antica Da a Muntagna à a Piaghja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/strada-antica-da-a-muntagna-a-a-piaghja/): Hiking · 4.9 km - [Cucuruzzu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/castellu-di-cucuruzzu/): Archaeological site · 5.0 km - [Capula](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/castellu-di-capula/): Archaeological site in Levie, France · 5.0 km - [Punta della Vacca Morta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/punta-di-a-vacca-morta/): Mountain in Corsica, France · 7.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [French Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/camino-frances-01-san-juan-pie-de-puerto-a-logrono/): pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way - [GR 20](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/gr-20/): long distance hiking route in France - [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path - [Tour du Mont Blanc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/tour-du-mont-blanc-itineraire-principal/): long distance hiking route in France, Italy and Switzerland - [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe Every France place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Mare à Mare Sud Principal? It is a hiking trail in France. ### When is the best time to visit Mare à Mare Sud Principal? April to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 8 h 59. ### How do you get to Mare à Mare Sud Principal? The nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 267 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.689902%2C9.089618) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Couvent Saint-François de Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/couvent-saint-francois/), [Strada Antica Da a Muntagna à a Piaghja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/strada-antica-da-a-muntagna-a-a-piaghja/), [Cucuruzzu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/castellu-di-cucuruzzu/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/10720402), licensed under the ODbL. More about Mare à Mare Sud Principal on [Wikipedia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mare_a_mare). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).