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Porta all'Arco – Porta Fiorentina loop from Volterra

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Italy
Tuscany
Pisa
Volterra

Porta all'Arco – Porta Fiorentina loop from Volterra

Moderate

4.7

(6)

29

hikers

Porta all'Arco – Porta Fiorentina loop from Volterra

04:31

15.2km

470m

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: June 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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162 m

View of Volterra from Piazza Martiri della Libertà

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From here you have a fantastic view of the plain with the imposing prison in the back. In normal times, life rages here during the day. Nevertheless, the place has …

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2

449 m

Porta all'Arco

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One of the very rare preserved city gates from Etruscan times, approx. 4.-3. Century BC

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614 m

View of the Tuscan Countryside

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4

993 m

St. Francis Gate

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Volterra is a fortified city in Italy, southwest of Florence.

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5

1.91 km

Ingenious view of the Tuscan landscape from the suburb

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6

13.5 km

Porta Fiorentina

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One of the beautiful old city gates

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14.1 km

Medici Fortress of Volterra

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The old Medici fortress of Volterra, Fortezza Medicea, is now a prison for criminals. Those who were sentenced to at least 7 years, so quite "heavy boys". So it may …

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14.1 km

Selci Gate

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Eastern entrance gate to the old town.
The Porta a Selci is located on the Etruscan city wall and replaces the ancient east gate of Velathri. At the foundations of …

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15.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.17 km

6.81 km

847 m

254 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.87 km

5.53 km

1.17 km

534 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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