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Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi – Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse loop from Penisola della Maddalena

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Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi – Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse loop from Penisola della Maddalena

Moderate

4.7

(33)

127

hikers

Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi – Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse loop from Penisola della Maddalena

04:17

16.4km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.67 km

Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi

Highlight • Natural Monument

The play of colors that results from the limestone dissolved in the water is indeed spectacular!

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2

3.02 km

Fossils on the Beach

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fossil shell impressions can be discovered everywhere on this stretch of beach. Each one is more beautiful and larger than the last! Have fun exploring!

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3

4.55 km

A shallow natural pool, the water is constantly renewed by the moving sea, but you can sit quietly.

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4

5.14 km

Cave with Window

Highlight • Cave

5

8.15 km

Lighthouse on the southeastern tip of Sicily

The Faro di Capo Murro di Porco lighthouse is an impressive lighthouse on the Maddalena Peninsula near Syracuse. It was built in 1859 …

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6

8.15 km

Capo Murro di Porco

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

8.33 km

Capo Murro di Porco Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Great sea view. According to local beliefs, a warm and a cold sea current meet in this area.

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8

9.43 km

Elephant of Plemmirio

Highlight • Natural Monument

A beautiful rock close to the sea in the shape of an elephant

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16.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

3.81 km

766 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

4.28 km

357 m

304 m

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Thursday 21 May

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