· Local
· SQ8
Moderate
Pienza
📏
10.1 km
Distance
⏱
2h 32min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 10.1 km Local Hiking trail, Pienza takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 10.1 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 2 hours and 15 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the SQ8 trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Pienza?
Pienza covers a distance of 10.1 km.
How long does it take to walk Pienza?
At an average walking pace, Pienza takes approximately 2h 32min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Pienza?
No — Pienza is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Pienza start?
Pienza starts near coordinates 43.0607, 11.606.
How difficult is Pienza?
Pienza is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Pienza trail?
Pienza is maintained and managed by Comune di San Quirico d'Orcia.