Tappa finale della Via Normanna. Il percorso lascia la costa e risale per inoltrarsi nella Riserva dei Peloritani prima della discesa finale verso la città dello Stretto, dove si giunge dopo qualche km al Duomo normanno di Messina, conclusione del viaggio
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38.22, 15.50 · rel 14868890
38.22, 15.50 · rel 14868890
Via Normanna - Tappa 21
16,9 km from Villafranca Tirrena to Messina through alpine terrain and mountains.
Villafranca Tirrena
→
Messina
linear
16,9km
Distance
+700m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Pilgrimage route
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
10× monument
2× ruins
8× summit
Monumento ai caduti
monument ·
36 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Necropoli di San Placido
ruins ·
on the route
16,9 km
100%
Casa Natale Giuseppe Seguenza
monument ·
on the route
16,9 km
100%
Colonna dell'Immacolata
monument ·
on the route
16,9 km
100%
Statua di Re Ferdinando II di Borbone
monument ·
102 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Colle dei Cappuccini
summit ·
113 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Statua di Gaetano Martino
monument ·
113 m off route
16,9 km
100%
I Marinai Russi A Messina
monument ·
114 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Don Giovanni d'Austria
monument ·
126 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Statua di Messina
monument ·
168 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Colle San Rizzo
summit ·
180 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Antica chiesa di Santa Maria di Gesù
ruins ·
190 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Busto di Lorenzo Mandalari
monument ·
199 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Serra Molino
summit ·
244 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Statua San Francesco
monument ·
260 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Monte Carrubbazza
summit ·
320 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Colle dell'Andria
summit ·
333 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Pizzo Vaddeo
summit ·
380 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Serra Cattiva
summit ·
414 m off route
16,9 km
100%
Puntale Ferraro
summit ·
425 m off route
16,9 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Via Normanna - Tappa 21 is 16.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Normanna - Tappa 21 takes approximately 4h 13min to complete.
No, Via Normanna - Tappa 21 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Villafranca Tirrena to Messina. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Normanna - Tappa 21 starts at Villafranca Tirrena.
Via Normanna - Tappa 21 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Via Normanna - Tappa 21 is maintained and managed by vie Francigene di Sicilia.