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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 accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.09 km

Sentiero Orte Coastal Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.31 km

Orte Bay

Highlight • Beach

You can glimpse Punta Palascìa on the coast at the end

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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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7.57 km

Bosco di Tricase

Highlight • Forest

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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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10.5 km

Open Bar and Refreshments

Highlight • Cafe

14.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.77 km

4.30 km

2.66 km

977 m

189 m

160 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

1.30 km

683 m

414 m

356 m

294 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 29 July

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

Sentiero Orte Coastal Views

Orte Bay

Baia delle Orte

Bosco di Tricase

Bauxite Lake (Cava di Bauxite)

Bauxite Lake, Otranto

Open Bar and Refreshments

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