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Apulia
Lecce
Sternatia

Otranto – Mouth of the Alimini Lakes loop from Sternatia

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Road cycling routes
Italy
Apulia
Lecce
Sternatia

Otranto – Mouth of the Alimini Lakes loop from Sternatia

Moderate

55

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Otranto – Mouth of the Alimini Lakes loop from Sternatia

04:25

103km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 78.8 km for 81 m

After 81.0 km for 103 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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25.9 km

Grotte di San Giovanni

Cave Entrance

2

26.3 km

Otranto

Highlight • Settlement

Otranto is one of the most famous and characteristic towns in the province of Lecce. It has almost 6,000 inhabitants and is the easternmost town in Italy. Various peoples and …

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34.3 km

Mouth of the Alimini Lakes

Highlight • Lake

Here the Alimini Lakes reach the sea. The lake closest to the coast, called Alimini Grande, is of lagoon origin and is made up of brackish water. The smallest, on …

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45.9 km

Area archeologica di Roca Vecchia

Archaeological Site

5

46.4 km

Torre di Roca Vecchia

Highlight • Monument

It's well known that this area is home to a unique archaeological park. Researchers come from all over to study the site. Its history predates the Roman Empire and the Messapian civilization.

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49.0 km

Tower of San Foca

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Today the seat of the Harbor Master's Office, after the overly invasive restoration discussed, it still holds the primacy of symbol of the town that hosts tourists and locals to …

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55.2 km

Le Cesine Nature Reserve

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The Oasis, which covers about 380 hectares, is one of the most preserved and important humid environments in southern Italy, the last survivor of the vast swampy and wooded area …

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57.2 km

Riserva Naturale Statale di Popolamento Animale Le Cesine

Nature Reserve

9

57.9 km

Le Cesine Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Wellness offered by nature: clean air, intense greenery, the spectacle of changing light depending on the habitats visited, all the senses are solicited and pampered, the rhythm of breathing changes.

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62.2 km

Riserva Naturale Statale Biogenetica San Cataldo

Nature Reserve

11

63.5 km

San Cataldo

Highlight • Beach

San Cataldo is a fraction of Lecce that overlooks the Adriatic Sea and is a famous tourist destination for its white sandy beaches and for its proximity to the provincial …

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98.0 km

Menhir delle Lete

Archaeological Site

13

102 km

Sternatìa

Highlight • Settlement

Sternatia is located in Grecia Salentina, a region south of Lecce where grico, an endangered dialect of Greek origin, is spoken. The city has an ancient history rich in artistic …

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103 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

86.8 km

8.64 km

2.70 km

2.42 km

1.75 km

459 m

Surfaces

89.5 km

7.73 km

3.18 km

2.11 km

202 m

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Friday 24 July

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