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The best walks and hikes in Lecce

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Want to go hiking in Lecce to explore more of this corner of

Apulia? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Lecce to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Lecce is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Last updated: October 5, 2025

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1. The Ciolo gorge and the Cipolliane trail along the Salento coast – loop from Novaglie

7.25km

02:04

150m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. The historic center of Lecce – loop from the railway station

6.07km

01:33

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. La Serra del Mito and the Grotta Verde – loop tour in the Parco Naturale Costa Otranto-Santa Maria di Leuca e Bosco di Tricase

7.32km

02:04

140m

150m

Expert hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4. In the Parco Naturale Isola di Sant'Andrea e Litorale di Punta Pizzo – loop from Mancaversa

13.6km

03:27

30m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. The trail in the Canale dei Fani – loop from Torre Pali

15.3km

04:03

140m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Between Otranto and Porto Badisco – loop tour in the Costa Otranto-Santa Maria di Leuca and Bosco di Tricase Natural Park

28.0km

07:52

260m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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7. Le Riserve del Litorale Tarantino Orientale – Salina dei Monaci e Palude del Conte – loop tour

10.3km

02:35

10m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. The Le Cesine Nature Reserve and the fortified village of Acaya – loop tour from San Cataldo

24.4km

06:13

70m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Le Masserie della campagna di Nardò ed il Parco Naturale di Porto Selvaggio – loop tour

22.6km

05:56

180m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. On the trail of the Messapi and the Basilian monks – loop from Muro Leccese

14.5km

03:45

80m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes in Lecce

1. The Ciolo gorge and the Cipolliane trail along the Salento coast – loop from Novaglie

2. The historic center of Lecce – loop from the railway station

3. La Serra del Mito and the Grotta Verde – loop tour in the Parco Naturale Costa Otranto-Santa Maria di Leuca e Bosco di Tricase

4. In the Parco Naturale Isola di Sant'Andrea e Litorale di Punta Pizzo – loop from Mancaversa

5. The trail in the Canale dei Fani – loop from Torre Pali

6. Between Otranto and Porto Badisco – loop tour in the Costa Otranto-Santa Maria di Leuca and Bosco di Tricase Natural Park

7. Le Riserve del Litorale Tarantino Orientale – Salina dei Monaci e Palude del Conte – loop tour

8. The Le Cesine Nature Reserve and the fortified village of Acaya – loop tour from San Cataldo

9. Le Masserie della campagna di Nardò ed il Parco Naturale di Porto Selvaggio – loop tour

10. On the trail of the Messapi and the Basilian monks – loop from Muro Leccese

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