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Lecce
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Acaya Castle – Acaya Gate loop from Acaya

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Italy
Apulia
Lecce
Vernole

Acaya Castle – Acaya Gate loop from Acaya

Moderate

4.8

(5)

13

hikers

Acaya Castle – Acaya Gate loop from Acaya

03:23

13.3km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Riserva Naturale Statale di Popolamento Animale Le Cesine

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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21 m

Porta Sant'Oronzo of Acaya

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23 m

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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77 m

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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197 m

Church of Saint Mary of the Snow

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Catholic church in the baroque, neoclassical and Romanesque style in the village center.

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6.97 km

Le Cesine Nature Reserve

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8.17 km

Le Cesine Oasis Nature Reserve

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7

10.7 km

8

11.1 km

Not far from the Acaya Castle, in the province of Lecce, there is a fun Cross-country passage, ideal for those who love dirt roads when on the bike. If you continue on the path, you can reach the coast.

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13.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.64 km

4.22 km

1.82 km

1.59 km

Surfaces

4.84 km

3.49 km

1.82 km

1.43 km

953 m

734 m

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