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Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi – Grotta della Pellegrina loop from Penisola della Maddalena

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Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi – Grotta della Pellegrina loop from Penisola della Maddalena

Hard

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Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi – Grotta della Pellegrina loop from Penisola della Maddalena

05:17

20.4km

130m

Hiking

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

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

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12.0 km

Elephant of Plemmirio

Highlight • Natural Monument

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

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14.0 km

Natural Coastal Pool and Cave

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

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16.5 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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16.9 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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17.0 km

The Grotta della Pellegrina is a suggestive natural corner, hidden among the cliffs, that tells ancient stories. This enchanting place, surrounded by myths and legends, offers a fascinating encounter between wild nature and mystery.

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17.1 km

Pillirina Beach

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Fantastic cliff, path accessible to all levels

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20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.94 km

6.80 km

5.95 km

691 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

6.05 km

661 m

359 m

331 m

324 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 21 May

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Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi – Grotta della Pellegrina loop from Penisola della Maddalena

Elephant of Plemmirio

Cave with Window

Pillirina Cave

Natural Coastal Pool and Cave

Fossils on the Beach

Cliffs of Scala dei Turchi

Grotta della Pellegrina

Pillirina Beach

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