Torcito Pine Forest – Dovecote Tower loop from Palmariggi

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Torcito Pine Forest – Dovecote Tower loop from Palmariggi

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Torcito Pine Forest – Dovecote Tower loop from Palmariggi

03:17

12.5km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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103 m

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Montevergine

Highlight • Religious Site

The sanctuary of the Madonna di Montevergine is surrounded by lush vegetation, the first construction dates back to 1595. It is said that, during the year of its construction, a …

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5.12 km

Torcito Pine Forest

Highlight • Forest

A suggestive park that can be traveled by any type of hiker, it offers many paths on roads and as many single tracks, which are also quite challenging.

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5.41 km

Torcito Farmhouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Also known as the farmhouse of lost opportunities, it was last restored in the 90s by the Province of Lecce. Well preserved and easy to access!

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5.51 km

Masseria Torcito and Ancient Roman Road

Highlight • Historical Site

Posted in Salento Fortifications collection komoot.it/collection/1396951/-salento-fortificazioni -

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5.63 km

Fortified Masseria of Torcito

Highlight • Historical Site

Fortified by the Spaniards at the beginning of the 16th century due to the danger of Turkish attacks, the Masseria di Torcito rests on a slight plateau and is not …

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6.52 km

Dovecote Tower

Highlight • Monument

The dovecote tower was used in different eras for the breeding of pigeons, often cylindrical in shape but it is also possible to see it in different shapes.

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8.70 km

Pajara di Pietra (Traditional Stone Hut)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

12.3 km

Sanctuary and Crypt of Maria Santissima di Montevergine

Highlight • Religious Site

Included in the collection Salento Bizantino komoot.com/it-it/collection/1811756/-salento-bizantino - According to passers-by, the Sanctuary and the crypt are always open and accessible, at least during the day. In any case, I …

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12.5 km

End point

Parking

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