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San Quirico D'Orcia

Pienza – Gladiator Road – Val d'Orcia loop from San Quirico d'Orcia

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San Quirico D'Orcia

Pienza – Gladiator Road – Val d'Orcia loop from San Quirico d'Orcia

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5.0

(11)

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Pienza – Gladiator Road – Val d'Orcia loop from San Quirico d'Orcia

06:09

21.8km

470m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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3.57 km

Madonna di Vitaleta Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

2021 Unfortunately big construction site with noise and dusty construction vehicles :-( But interesting art :-)

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7.27 km

View of the Tuscan Hills

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Pretty here, very pretty

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7.87 km

Historic Centre of Pienza

Highlight • Historical Site

Pienza is a small jewel of the Val d'Orcia, known as the city of Pope Pius II, aka Enea Silvio Piccolomini, who was born here in 1405. Pius II, once …

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7.95 km

Pozzo dei Cani, Piazza Pio II

Highlight • Monument

Place of artistic, historical, tourist and architectural interest
Trapezoidal-shaped square commissioned by a pontiff in the Renaissance era and surrounded by elegant buildings

Piazza Pio II, 53026 Pienza SI
comune.pienza.siena.it
0578748502

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8.09 km

View of Monte Amiata from Pienza

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This is a very scenic route.
Continuing towards Viale di Circonvallazione, SS del Monte Amiata and then SC della Pieve, you will arrive at the crossroads to take the gladiator's …

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8.26 km

Pienza

Highlight • Settlement

A medieval city, awarded by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. You can enjoy some old churches and palaces here or simply stroll through the atmospheric streets. Also the view from the city wall is great.

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9.32 km

Gladiator Filming Location View, Val d'Orcia

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This area of Val d'Orcia is one of the most famous, made famous by the filming of Ridley Scott's movie Gladiator.

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9.70 km

Gladiator Road – Val d'Orcia

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valdorcia between s. Quirico and pienza where they shot some scenes of the film the gladuator

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21.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

7.64 km

516 m

463 m

394 m

305 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.47 km

6.02 km

3.32 km

2.59 km

1.37 km

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Tuesday 2 June

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17°C

35 %

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