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Bauxite Lake (Cava di Bauxite) – Bauxite Lake, Otranto loop from Otranto

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Bauxite Lake (Cava di Bauxite) – Bauxite Lake, Otranto loop from Otranto

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Bauxite Lake (Cava di Bauxite) – Bauxite Lake, Otranto loop from Otranto

01:38

14.1km

170m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Parco Naturale Regionale Costa Otranto - Santa Maria di Leuca e Bosco di Tricase

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

1.09 km

Sentiero Orte Coastal Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful hiking trail. In good weather, you can see Albania. Coastal fortifications and watchtowers accompany you.

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2

4.31 km

Orte Bay

Highlight • Beach

You can glimpse Punta Palascìa on the coast at the end

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3

4.50 km

Baia delle Orte

Highlight • Beach

Quiet location even in August. The small beach of the same name, in the north of the spacious bay, can be reached by climbing. Interesting snorkeling spot in summer.

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4

7.57 km

Bosco di Tricase

Highlight • Forest

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5

9.37 km

Bauxite Lake (Cava di Bauxite)

Highlight • Lake

The lake offers a truly suggestive panorama: the green of the water rich in bauxite and minerals contrasts with the intense red of the surrounding land.

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9.39 km

Bauxite Lake, Otranto

Highlight • Lake

The discovery of the deposit and its exploitation date back to 1940. Following its abandonment 30 years later, the numerous water infiltrations due to the underground aquifers have allowed the …

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7

10.5 km

Open Bar and Refreshments

Highlight • Cafe

B

14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.73 km

4.36 km

2.62 km

1.08 km

161 m

133 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

1.27 km

789 m

500 m

288 m

287 m

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