Via Francigena in Italy — Stages 24–27: Aulla to Lucca landscape

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Via Francigena in Italy — Stages 24–27: Aulla to Lucca

4 days · 61.2 mi · strenuous · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance61.2 mi
Days out4
Elevation gain10,246 ft
Gain / mile167 ft
High point1,795 ft
Difficulty index28/100

What the Via Francigena in Italy — Stages 24–27: Aulla to Lucca is known for

Stages 24–27 of Via Francigena in Italy is an official 97.909 km point-to-point section from Aulla to Lucca.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Via Francigena in Italy — Stages 24–27: Aulla to Lucca on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 85 ft to 5,705 ft over 61.2 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 20.8 mi · 34%
  • Downhill 21.5 mi · 35%
  • Flat 18.5 mi · 30%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Via Francigena in Italy — Stages 24–27: Aulla to Lucca?

28 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Via Francigena in Italy — Stages 24–27: Aulla to Lucca scores 28/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much elevation gain is on the Via Francigena in Italy — Stages 24–27: Aulla to Lucca?

The Via Francigena in Italy — Stages 24–27: Aulla to Lucca climbs roughly 10,246 ft total — about 167 ft per mile, topping out near 1,795 ft.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.

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