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Torre Nasparo – Ciolo Bridge loop from Salve-Ruggiano

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Italy
Apulia
Lecce
Salve

Torre Nasparo – Ciolo Bridge loop from Salve-Ruggiano

Hard

5.0

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188

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Torre Nasparo – Ciolo Bridge loop from Salve-Ruggiano

04:26

97.3km

1,110m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Parco Naturale Regionale Costa Otranto - Santa Maria di Leuca e Bosco di Tricase

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Train Station

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12.2 km

Punta Ristola

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The panorama from here is truly breathtaking, on one side it opens up to the Ionian towards Calabria on the other you look at the bay of Santa Maria di …

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2

15.1 km

Built in 1864 and first illuminated two years later, this lighthouse has a hexagonal shape at the base and is 47 meters high. The light, operated by the Navy, has …

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3

15.2 km

The name Santa Maria di Leuca derives from the Greek "leukós" or white, this perhaps due to the color of the rocks, or for the houses painted with lime, or …

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33.4 km

Tricase Porto Harbor

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A hamlet of the municipality of Tricase, in the Lecce area, Tricase Porto is located in Lower Salento and has about 250 inhabitants. Here the coast, low and rocky, is …

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43.9 km

View from Castro

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6

49.0 km

Santa Cesarea Terme is a spa town overlooking the Canale d'Otranto. The properties of its sulphurous thermal waters have been known since ancient times but, given the difficult position to …

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69.4 km

Torre Nasparo

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The tower is part of an extensive defensive system spread along the Apulian and overall Salento coasts, referring to the XV and XVI centuries, in fact was built in 1565, …

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76.6 km

Ciolo Bridge

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The name Ciolo derives from the Salento word "Giolo" or thieving magpie, this is because the area is rich in nests of this species. The beautiful cove is cut by …

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97.3 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.9 km

35.1 km

1.33 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

96.2 km

569 m

568 m

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Monday 25 May

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