Lucca → Pisa
Walking distance 28.6 km
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Stage information
- Ascent
- 126 m
- Descent
- 150 m
Difficulty: moderate
Walking the stage
Walk an easy 29 km from Lucca to Pisa, with only 126 m of climbing, passing Gattaiola and Ripafratta.
Before leaving Lucca, locate Palazzo Pretorio, Lucca on the map. It is close to the starting point.
Look for these places on the stage map: Gattaiola, Ripafratta, Pontasserchio, and Madonna dell'Acqua.
What to see on this stage
History and landmarks
Palazzo Pretorio, Lucca
Palace · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Palace, designed by Matteo Civitali, in Lucca, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
Monument to Giacomo Puccini (Lucca)
< 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Monument, designed by Vito Tongiani, in Lucca, Italy, designated as Italian national heritage.
Nature and landscape
Cipresso comune di Gattaiola - Via di Villa Altieri, Lucca
Monumental tree · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Cupressus sempervirens L. It records a height of 24 m and a trunk circumference of 245 cm.
Platano comune di Centro Storico - Mura Porta San Donato, Lucca
Monumental tree · 400 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Platanus acerifolia (Aiton) Willd. It records a height of 30 m and a trunk circumference of 488 cm.
Map · Lucca → Pisa

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