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Apulia
Lecce
Santa Cesarea Terme

View of Porto Miggiano – Castro Castle loop from Santa Cesarea Terme

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Apulia
Lecce
Santa Cesarea Terme

View of Porto Miggiano – Castro Castle loop from Santa Cesarea Terme

Moderate

5.0

(3)

25

riders

View of Porto Miggiano – Castro Castle loop from Santa Cesarea Terme

01:12

17.5km

280m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.76 km for 73 m

After 8.51 km for 63 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.08 km

View of Porto Miggiano

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Incredible cliff and breathtaking bike route

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2

5.78 km

Zinzulusa Cave

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Castro Marina is one of the most beautiful inlets along the coast from Otranto to Leuca. It is here that the famous caves open on the rocky coast, north of …

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3

8.26 km

Old port or port of Aeneas

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One of the many jewels of the Salento coast, the small Castro Marina and its port are set within a narrow rocky bay. Leaving the main road you go down …

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4

8.36 km

Marina di Castro

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I recommend as a viewpoint

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5

8.53 km

Castro Marina

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Castro pearl of the Adriatic. Right! It looks like a mountain village with a beautiful sea. And then it is steeped in history!

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6

10.7 km

Archaeological excavations that have made it possible to find the foundations of the temple dedicated to Minervae and beyond. Not to mention the satisfaction for the breathtaking view of the Otranto canal. ansa.it/amp/puglia/notizie/2022/03/18/archeologia-found-nuova-part-statua-di-minerva-a-castro_2d4e54d9-edbb-4e38-8aa8-8f9de9bd954e.html

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7

10.8 km

Byzantine Basilica of Castro

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Posted in Byzantine Salento collection komoot.it/collection/1811756/-salento-bizantino - I believe that most of the Byzantine frescoes are visible outside the cathedral. they are very easily identifiable because they are exposed towards …

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10.9 km

Castro Castle

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Once a fortress of strategic importance for the defense of the coast, the Castle of Castro tells the glories of a glorious past. Built in the XVI century on a …

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17.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.89 km

5.62 km

1.71 km

215 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.8 km

941 m

539 m

161 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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