Seven Churches Pilgrimage (Pellegrinaggio delle Sette Chiese)

Historic pilgrimage route through the seven basilicas of Rome

Seven Churches Pilgrimage (Pellegrinaggio delle Sette Chiese) is a 4.6 km one-way trail with 30 m of elevation gain, taking 1 h 15 min of walking without stops. Difficulty: easy (MIDE 2 out of 5).

Distance: 4.6 km
Elevation gain: 30 m
Elevation loss: 21 m
Walking time: 1 h 15 min (without stops)
Difficulty: Easy · MIDE 2/5
Type: One-way
Max / min altitude: 26 / 5 m
Max gradient: 9 %

Trail profile: from 5 m to 26 m altitude

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Seven Churches Pilgrimage (Pellegrinaggio delle Sette Chiese) take?

1 h 15 min of walking without stops (DIN 33466, from distance and elevation). Allow a little more for breaks and photos.

Is Seven Churches Pilgrimage (Pellegrinaggio delle Sette Chiese) difficult?

Its difficulty is easy: MIDE 2 out of 5, with 30 m of total ascent and a maximum gradient of 9%.

Is Seven Churches Pilgrimage (Pellegrinaggio delle Sette Chiese) a loop?

No, it's one-way: you either walk back the same way or arrange transport at the end.

Where is Seven Churches Pilgrimage (Pellegrinaggio delle Sette Chiese)?

Near Rome (Italy). This page has directions to the start and the GPX for your phone, watch or GPS.

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Seven Churches Pilgrimage (Pellegrinaggio delle Sette Chiese)

7CH · One-way · Near Rome

Distance 4.6 kmElevation gain 30 mWalking time 1 h 15 minDifficulty Easy

Map, profile and GPX for Seven Churches Pilgrimage (Pellegrinaggio delle Sette Chiese) on Wanloria

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Waymarked trail. Route © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); elevation computed with a 90 m elevation model, so the figures are approximate (±10%). Check the trail conditions and the forecast before you set off. OpenStreetMap · Data checked on 27 Sep 2026