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Ciolo bridge

Gagliano del Capo, Italy

Views

A road bridge over a deep sea inlet on the Adriatic coast road north of Leuca, with steps down to a rocky cove and cliff paths. Parking along the road is limited; the cove is best in the morning.

Nearest town
Gagliano del Capo, Italy
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
39.8445, 18.3860

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Camping Santa Maria di LeucaCampsite
    3 km from Ciolo bridge
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDogs allowed
  • Camping Villa ParadisoCampsite
    7 km from Ciolo bridge
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsDogs allowed
  • Agri Campeggio Salento D'ArareCampsite
    7 km from Ciolo bridge
    TentsMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Camping Porto MiggianoCampsite
    22 km from Ciolo bridge
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToilets
  • Area Camper Pista SalentinaMotorhome stopover
    22 km from Ciolo bridge
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
  • Area Camper RivamareMotorhome stopover
    23 km from Ciolo bridge · 116 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed

All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Ciolo bridge?

Ciolo bridge is in Gagliano del Capo, Italy, at GPS 39.8445, 18.3860. It is about 6 km from Santa Maria di Leuca.

Can you camp near Ciolo bridge?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Santa Maria di Leuca, about 3 km away; within 25 km there are 13 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Ciolo bridge?

Ciolo bridge is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Salento: sea pools and cliffs between two seas.

What is there to see near Ciolo bridge?

Places worth a stop nearby: Otranto bauxite quarry (33 km), Torre dell'Orso (47 km), Porto Selvaggio (49 km) and Grotta della Poesia (50 km).

When is the best time to visit Ciolo bridge?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, June, August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)