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Acaya Gate – Acaya Castle loop from Lecce

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Italy
Apulia
Lecce

Acaya Gate – Acaya Castle loop from Lecce

Easy

4.0

(1)

24

riders

Acaya Gate – Acaya Castle loop from Lecce

01:31

38.4km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

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Riserva Naturale Statale Biogenetica San Cataldo

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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15.7 km

Riserva Naturale Statale Biogenetica San Cataldo

Nature Reserve

2

16.9 km

San Cataldo Lighthouse and Beach

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Ionian to Adriatic

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17.1 km

San Cataldo

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San Cataldo is a fraction of Lecce that overlooks the Adriatic Sea and is a famous tourist destination for its white sandy beaches and for its proximity to the provincial …

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24.6 km

Acaya Gate

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I'm not talking about any village, but about one of the most beautiful ancient villages in Italy located in the heart of Salento: the fortified town of Acaya. It is …

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24.7 km

Acaya Castle

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The Castle of Acaya was built to protect the fortified citadel by Gian Giacomo dell'Acaya, trusted architect of Charles V, who had been entrusted with the strengthening of the defensive …

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24.7 km

Porta Sant'Oronzo of Acaya

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24.8 km

Castello di Acquarica

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Castle and fortified village built by Gian Giacomo dell'Acqua from which it takes its name

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37.4 km

Monument to the Fallen

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Salento Trail

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37.4 km

San Biagio Gate

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It's one of the three access gates to the old town. Built on an older entrance of Charles V, it was rebuilt in 1774 by the governor Tommaso Ruffo, as …

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38.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.6 km

2.12 km

1.61 km

922 m

127 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

2.15 km

364 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 16 August

34°C

23°C

8 %

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