Open in App
Try Pacer for Free
Routes China NanjingXuanwu District
Half a lap around the lake
Xuanwu District, Nanjing, China
Xuanwu District, Nanjing, China

Half a lap around the lake

Length3.3 mi
Elev. Gain52.5 ft
Est. Steps7500
Park
Created by 立

Half a lap around the lake Introduction

Half a lap around the lake is a 3.3 mile (7,500-step) route located near Xuanwu District, Nanjing, China. This route has an elevation gain of about 52.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Half a lap around the lake

© Wikipedia © OpenStreetMap

Jiming Temple

Place
The Jiming Temple (simplified Chinese: 鸡鸣寺; traditional Chinese: 雞鳴寺; pinyin: Jīmíng Sì) is a renowned Buddhist temple in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. One of the oldest temples in Nanjing, it is located in the Xuanwu District near Xuanwu Lake.

Xuanwumen station (Nanjing Metro)

Place
Xuanwumen station (simplified Chinese: 玄武门站; traditional Chinese: 玄武門站; pinyin: Xuánwǔmén Zhàn) is a station of Line 1 of the Nanjing Metro. It started operations on 3 September 2005 as part of the line's Phase I from Maigaoqiao to Andemen.The station is named after Xuanwumen or Xuanwu Gate: the north gate of Ming Palace, Nanjing; Xuanwu itself refer to Black Tortoise, a deity for North.

Nanjing No.13 Middle School

Place
Nanjing No.13 Middle School (Chinese: 南京市第十三中学; pinyin: Nánjīng Shì Dìshísān Zhōngxué) is a senior high school located in Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, near the city government. It is a Four-Star key high school of Jiangsu Province.

Xuanwu Lake

Place
Xuanwu Lake (Chinese: 玄武湖; pinyin: Xuánwǔ hú) is located in Xuanwu District in the central-northeast part of Nanjing, Jiangsu. It is near the Nanjing Railway Station and Ji Ming Temple. Five islands within the lake are interconnected by arched bridges. Within the park are temples, pagodas, pavilions, gardens, teahouses, restaurants, entertainment venues, a small zoo, and other attractions.

Xuanwu Lake Park

Park

Jiuhuashan Park

Park

Jiuhuashan

Building

Jiangsu Cancer Hospital

Hospital
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

3.3 mi

Elev. Gain

52.5 ft

Est. Steps

7500
Created by
pacer

Pacer Walking App

Pacer is the best walking app for walking challenges and finding places to walk near me.

Start Your Joyful Steps on New Routes
The Best Walking App
1.8M+ 5-star ratings
100M+ global downloads
Scan to download free
Open in App
pacer logoclose icon