Firenze → Prato
Walking distance 27.1 km
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Stage information
- Ascent
- 17 m
- Descent
- 9 m
Difficulty: easy
Walking the stage
Walk an easy 27 km from Firenze to Prato, with only 17 m of climbing, passing La Lastra and Sommaia.
On arrival in Prato, consider a stop at Palace on Piazza Duomo 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, close to the finish.
Look for these places on the stage map: La Lastra, Sommaia, Macia di Sotto, and Filettole.
What to see on this stage
History and landmarks
Torre dei Mazzinghi
Tower · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Underground structures: 0 p.s., foundations not ascertainable.
Palace on Piazza Duomo 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61
Cathedral · < 100 m from the trail as the crow flies
Load-bearing walls: stone and brick (core); stone (courses and decorations)
Nature and landscape
Olmo giapponese di Orto Botanico - Giardino dei Semplici - Via Micheli 3, Firenze
Monumental tree · 200 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Zelkova serrata (Thumb.) Makino. It records a height of 25 m and a trunk circumference of 453 cm.
Pino bruzio di Orto Botanico - Giardino dei Semplici - Via Micheli 3, Firenze
Monumental tree · 300 m from the trail as the crow flies
Italy’s monumental tree register identifies this specimen as Pinus halepensis var. brutia (Ten) A. Henry syn Pinus brutia Ten. It records a height of 33.4 m and a trunk circumference of 382 cm.
Map · Firenze → Prato
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