Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie is a marine protected area located in the heart of the Mediterranean, encompassing the islands of Lampedusa, Linosa, and Lampione. This region presents a diverse environment, characterized by landscapes that transition from volcanic formations to cliffs and prairies. Its unique geography, shaped by isolation and the convergence of Atlantic and Mediterranean currents, supports a rich biodiversity. The islands offer varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, jogging, and touring cycling.
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4.5
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Average rating
788
People visited

5.0
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83
hikers
Moderate hike. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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30
hikers
12.4km
03:22
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

32
hikers
7.62km
02:01
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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24
hikers
20.0km
05:32
240m
240m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
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65
runners
9.39km
01:00
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
10.3km
01:05
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
15.0km
01:35
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
5.10km
00:33
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.6
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36
riders
27.5km
01:50
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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22
riders
18.1km
01:06
160m
160m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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14
riders
16.9km
01:06
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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riders
7.78km
00:36
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.
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4.6
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17
riders
28.0km
01:50
240m
240m
Easy mountain bike ride.

4.7
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5
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Easy mountain bike ride.

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7
riders
18.6km
01:12
120m
120m
Easy mountain bike ride.
Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie is a marine protected area in the heart of the Mediterranean. It encompasses the islands of Lampedusa, Linosa, and Lampione, featuring diverse landscapes from volcanic formations to cliffs and prairies. This region is recognized as a biodiversity hotspot due to its unique ecological importance.
The Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie offers opportunities for various outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Jogging, and Touring cycling. Komoot lists 6 routes in total, which have an average rating of 4.71 out of 5 stars from more than 2,000 visitors.
Yes, the islands provide numerous trails and paths suitable for hiking. Komoot features 4 hiking routes, with popular options including the "Cala Creta – Mare Morto loop" and the "Descent to Rabbit Island – Spiaggia dei Conigli loop." Further details can be found in the Hiking around Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie guide.
Yes, the area offers easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. These paths allow visitors to explore the diverse landscapes at a comfortable pace. For specific options, consult the Easy hikes around Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie guide.
Yes, the Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie features routes suitable for families. These trails are designed to be accessible and enjoyable for all ages. Information on these routes is available in the Family-friendly hikes around Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie guide.
Yes, many accessible trails within the Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie are suitable for jogging. Komoot lists 2 jogging routes in the area. For more information on suitable paths, refer to the Running Trails around Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie guide.
Yes, touring cycling is an activity offered within the Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie. Scenic routes across the islands allow visitors to explore the diverse landscapes by bike. Details on cycling opportunities can be found in the Cycling around Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie guide.
The area is known for its diverse landscapes, including volcanic formations, cliffs, caves, and prairies. Key natural features include Isola dei Conigli (Rabbit Island), a crucial nesting site for Caretta Caretta sea turtles. The marine environment boasts pristine waters, extensive Posidonia oceanica prairies, and coralligenous formations.
The Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie features several highlight categories for visitors. These include beautiful beaches, scenic viewpoints, and significant natural monuments. The clear waters also offer exceptional opportunities for experiencing the rich underwater world.
Area marina protetta Isole Pelagie is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 2,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The 6 available routes have received an average rating of 4.71 out of 5 stars from 185 ratings.
The official website for the Marine Protected Area Isole Pelagie is ampisolepelagie.it. For direct contact, the phone numbers are +39 0922.975780 and +39 0922.975901.

