Grotta Perciata

A steep tufa ridden crag with some excellent routes and a beautiful view. The crag is not far from the main San Vito cliffs and is in the shade most of the day; This is useful on hot days, also many of the routes stay dry in the rain, but it is cold in winter. 

Region
Italy - Sicily
Rock Type
Limestone
Altitude
200m
Number of routes
30
Faces
North
Sun
In the shade most of the day
Climbing Area

Sport and bolted routes

Topo Ref Route Sport Grade Length Quality Description Tick
01 Mia 6a+ 30m
02 Micci 6a 35m

Good

03 Cillo 5c 30m
04 Tsunami 6a+ 30m
05 Cynacua 5c 30m
06 Project

To the left of Il Salto dell' acciuga. Possibly not fully bolted

07 Il Salto dell' Acciuga 7a 25m ***

Steep and sustained tufa climbing with a tricky last move to the lower off

08 Jura 7a 25m 0

A line of rusty bolts, very close to Bambi

09 Bambi 7a+ 25m ***

The right hand line of tufa blobs is an excellent route, steep and sustained with a noticeable crux in the middle

10 Project
11 Noname 6c 30m
12 Noname 7a 30m
13 Noname 7b+ 15m
14 Noname 6a+ 25m
15 Noname 6b 25m
16 Noname 6c+ 40m

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