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Apulia
Lecce
Spongano

Ciolo Bridge – View of the Otranto Coast loop from Spongano

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Bike touring routes & trails
Italy
Apulia
Lecce
Spongano

Ciolo Bridge – View of the Otranto Coast loop from Spongano

Hard

5.0

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Ciolo Bridge – View of the Otranto Coast loop from Spongano

04:02

62.9km

750m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 13, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 31.7 km for 138 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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17.2 km

View of the coast from Sentiero del Nemico

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Final stretch of the enemy's path, easily accessible by bike. It connects two panoramic points and in general offers a unique view from the top of the Tricase greenhouse. Dirt road, slightly bumpy.

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17.9 km

View of Torre Nasparo

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3

21.3 km

La Guardiola Viewpoint

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Spectacular view with kiosk (not always open early in the morning)

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25.0 km

Ciolo Bridge

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The name Ciolo derives from the Salento word "Giolo" or thieving magpie, this is because the area is rich in nests of this species. The beautiful cove is cut by …

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27.2 km

View of the cliffs at Santa Maria di Leuca

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Most extreme point of the south of the region characterized by fantastic cliffs and meeting point of the Ionian and Adriatic

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31.6 km

Capo Santa Maria di Leuca Lighthouse

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Built in 1864 and first illuminated two years later, this lighthouse has a hexagonal shape at the base and is 47 meters high. The light, operated by the Navy, has …

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31.7 km

Basilica Sanctuary of Saint Mary at the Ends of the Earth

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The view over the port of Santa Maria di Leuca

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38.5 km

View of the Otranto Coast

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62.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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44.4 km

14.0 km

3.57 km

735 m

Surfaces

60.2 km

1.62 km

550 m

407 m

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Wednesday 13 May

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