Lucca City Walls Loop – Lucca City Walls loop from Lucca

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Lucca City Walls Loop – Lucca City Walls loop from Lucca

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Lucca City Walls Loop – Lucca City Walls loop from Lucca

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6.16km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.36 km for 130 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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520 m

San Donato Gate, Lucca

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It rises on the northwest tilt of the walls between the strongholds of San Donato and Santa Croce. It is one of the best preserved of the city gates of …

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887 m

Route on the Walls of Lucca

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The Walls of Lucca are one of the most famous historical monuments in Italy, known worldwide for being the only Renaissance city walls that have survived completely intact to this …

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2.37 km

Lucca City Walls

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Built between the 1500s and 1600s, the walls of Lucca are, after those of Nicosia, the second largest example in Europe of walls built according to the principles of "modern …

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3.05 km

City Walls of Lucca

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The city wall, which is around 4 km long and 20-50 meters wide, is one of the buildings in Lucca that gives this city its special flair. Today, the entire …

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3.36 km

Lucca City Walls Loop

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Walk or ride around Lucca on the city’s wall. A no traffic loop with a special view on the city.

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4.15 km

Lucca City Walls

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To go around the walls it is better to rent a bike.

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4.42 km

Cathedral of Saint Martin (Lucca)

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The slender bell tower with its powerful lines dates from the 13th century. The contrast between the ocher and the white, the windows that become larger towards the top, the …

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4.91 km

Lucca City Walls

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Lucca's city wall has enclosed the old city center since 180 BC. The current wall, built between 1504 and 1645, served as a defense against attacks from nearby Florence. The …

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6.16 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.49 km

1.72 km

269 m

233 m

168 m

151 m

116 m

Surfaces

3.99 km

1.69 km

464 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

22°C

11°C

18 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

October 11, 2022,Lucca Rundtour auf der Festungsmauer

You can walk around the old town of Lucca on the fortress wall.

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September 9, 2022,🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️ Ciclo murario di Lucca ⛪🏰

A must is to walk around the city walls of Lucca, whether by bike or on foot. The old town is of course also part of it, fantastic alleys, squares, buildings and churches with a Tuscan ambience.

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