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Specchia Ruggeri Tower – Le Cesine Nature Reserve loop from Masseria Visciglito

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Specchia Ruggeri Tower – Le Cesine Nature Reserve loop from Masseria Visciglito

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Specchia Ruggeri Tower – Le Cesine Nature Reserve loop from Masseria Visciglito

03:13

55.6km

140m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Riserva Naturale Statale di Popolamento Animale Le Cesine

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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12.3 km

Tower of San Foca

Highlight • Monument

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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Roca Vecchia Swimming Pools

Highlight • Beach

14.8 km

Archaeological Site of Roca Vecchia

Highlight • Historical Site

The wide archaeological area contains important testimonies of different ages starting from the settlements of the Bronze Age. On the promontory it's possible to visit part of the town of …

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21.8 km

Specchia Ruggeri Tower

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. Built by Charles V in 1584, …

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25.9 km

Riserva Naturale Statale di Popolamento Animale Le Cesine

Nature Reserve

26.6 km

Le Cesine Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The oasis is protected by the WWF and covers over 350 hectares of marshes and wetlands. The type of habitat makes it an ideal place for many species of migratory …

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31.4 km

Acaya Castle

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The Castle of Acaya was built to protect the fortified citadel by Gian Giacomo dell'Acaya, trusted architect of Charles V, who had been entrusted with the strengthening of the defensive …

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43.3 km

Church of St. Matthew

Highlight • Religious Site

It was built in the second half of the 17th century according to the designs of Achille Larducci di Salò (nephew of Francesco Borromini). It replaced an old 15th-century chapel …

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44.0 km

San Biagio Gate

Highlight • Monument

It's one of the three access gates to the old town. Built on an older entrance of Charles V, it was rebuilt in 1774 by the governor Tommaso Ruffo, as …

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55.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.7 km

4.85 km

2.65 km

1.21 km

647 m

522 m

Surfaces

39.1 km

14.1 km

1.50 km

801 m

138 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 10 July

33°C

17°C

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March 13, 2022,Von Lecce zur Grotta dela Poesia

Mega nice tour, mostly on very quiet roads between olive groves.

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Specchia Ruggeri Tower – Le Cesine Nature Reserve loop from Masseria Visciglito

Tower of San Foca

Roca Vecchia Swimming Pools

Archaeological Site of Roca Vecchia

Specchia Ruggeri Tower

Le Cesine Nature Reserve

Acaya Castle

Church of St. Matthew

San Biagio Gate

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