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Grotta Zinzulusa – View from Castello di Castro loop from Castro

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Grotta Zinzulusa – View from Castello di Castro loop from Castro

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Grotta Zinzulusa – View from Castello di Castro loop from Castro

01:41

5.78km

120m

Hiking

Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 2.10 km for 419 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.30 km

Chiusura Sterna Trail

Highlight • Trail

Sterna Closing Path is a beautiful panoramic passage. It can be done both on foot and by MTB. In the latter case the ascents / descents are very technical.

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2

3.99 km

Zinzulusa Cave

Highlight • Cave

Castro Marina is one of the most beautiful inlets along the coast from Otranto to Leuca. It is here that the famous caves open on the rocky coast, north of …

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3

4.28 km

Grotta Zinzulusa

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Visit the cave. Advice

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4

5.16 km

View from Castello di Castro

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

5.23 km

Castro Castle

Highlight • Trail

Once a fortress of strategic importance for the defense of the coast, the Castle of Castro tells the glories of a glorious past. Built in the XVI century on a …

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6

5.28 km

Aragonese Walls Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

B

5.78 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.63 km

1.18 km

1.18 km

1.16 km

443 m

200 m

Surfaces

2.88 km

1.52 km

863 m

436 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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