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Minervino Tower – Porto Badisco Bay loop from Ugento-Taurisano

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Road cycling routes
Italy
Apulia
Lecce
Ugento

Minervino Tower – Porto Badisco Bay loop from Ugento-Taurisano

Hard

40

riders

Minervino Tower – Porto Badisco Bay loop from Ugento-Taurisano

06:40

148km

1,410m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: April 16, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 96.9 km for 103 m

After 97.2 km for 103 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

41.2 km

Tricase Porto Harbor

Highlight • Settlement

A hamlet of the municipality of Tricase, in the Lecce area, Tricase Porto is located in Lower Salento and has about 250 inhabitants. Here the coast, low and rocky, is …

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2

61.1 km

Minervino Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

The Minervino Tower is part of a complex of lookout points built by Charles V in the 16th century to prevent attacks by the Saracens. The system guaranteed the possibility …

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3

72.6 km

Monument to the Heroes of Otranto

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We are in the monumental part of the seafront where stands the monument (inaugurated in the 1922) dedicated to the heroes and martyrs who died in 1480 under the Turkish …

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4

78.6 km

Punta Palascìa lighthouse

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The road that leads from Otranto to the lighthouse is a provincial road, therefore suitable for all bikes, but it is possible to go down to the lighthouse only if …

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5

79.2 km

Beautiful panorama along the coast

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6

84.1 km

Porto Badisco Bay

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Porto Badisco is a seaside resort in Salento, in the municipality of Otranto, and is famous for its bay of sand and rocks, with crystal clear sea and unspoiled nature. …

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7

90.4 km

Santa Cesarea Terme is a spa town overlooking the Canale d'Otranto. The properties of its sulphurous thermal waters have been known since ancient times but, given the difficult position to …

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97.1 km

Parco delle Querce di Castro

Forest

9

112 km

Torre Nasparo

Highlight • Monument

The tower is part of an extensive defensive system spread along the Apulian and overall Salento coasts, referring to the XV and XVI centuries, in fact was built in 1565, …

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129 km

Frantoio Ipogeo Le Trappite

Cave Entrance

B

148 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

73.3 km

72.2 km

1.23 km

577 m

350 m

203 m

Surfaces

133 km

13.1 km

917 m

350 m

229 m

124 m

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