Norman Castle – Stilo Byzantine Village loop from Stilo

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Italy

Calabria

Stilo

Norman Castle – Stilo Byzantine Village loop from Stilo

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Norman Castle – Stilo Byzantine Village loop from Stilo

02:06

6.11km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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876 m

La Cattolica di Stilo

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful Byzantine church, with frescoes and Greek inscriptions. The four internal columns, one different from the other, are particular. Mention also for the kiosk outside the church and its excellent Calabrian sandwiches!

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2.49 km

Monte Consolino

Peak

2.98 km

Norman Castle

Highlight • Castle

At the beginning it is a steep uphill. With the Calabrian sun exhausting there is no shade. But wonderful short tour.

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5.64 km

Stilo Byzantine Village

Highlight • Settlement

It is counted among the most beautiful villages in Italy and certainly has its characteristics. To get to the village you have to face a climb of five kilometers, but …

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6.11 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.25 km

1.38 km

609 m

492 m

388 m

Surfaces

2.00 km

1.69 km

1.50 km

491 m

427 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

21°C

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Comments

October 25, 2022,🇮🇹 Entdeckungstour Stilo und Castello di Stilo auf Monte Consolino

Actually a good lap to run if only the ascent to the castle hadn't been in the blazing sun and a warm 27 degrees 😅😅😅. At the cross at the end of the Way of the Cross, we either missed the turnoff or the path is actually difficult to see. There would be lamps on the way up, but most …

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May 7, 2022,Stilo - Castello

The tour is short, but quite overgrown and very steep on the ascent, only steep on the descent. The castle is in great condition. Encounter me huge wild boars on the ascent, but reward with a wonderful view.

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