San Vito - Bunker
The section of cliff right and left of the prominent white quarried face. It has mostly routes in the 5s and 6s, but there are a few harder routes.
Region
Italy - Sicily
Rock Type
Limestone
Altitude
30m
Number of routes
100
Range of Routes
4b - 7b
Faces
South West
Sun
In the afternoon
Climbing Area
Directions
Best reached either by following the coast path from the El Bahira campsite (15 minutes) or parking above the crag (at the end of Via Salina more or less opposite the Deco supermarket) -10 minutes walking. From Cala Mancina it is about 20 minutes.
Sectors
| Sector | Description | Sun | Grades | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | San Vito - Bunker - Torre | The far left of Bunker is beautiful and usually quiet |
Afternoon | 5b - 6c+ |
| B | San Vito - Bunker - Magic Woman | The left hand side of Bunker has some excellent routes on |
After 11am | 5a - 6c |
| C | San Vito - Bunker - Lavoro di Domenica | The main Bunker crag has lots of middle grade routes |
After 11am | 5b - 6b+ |
| D | San Vito - Bunker - Dall'alba | The sun soaked wall left of the quarried face. |
After 11am | 4c-8a |
| E | San Vito - Bunker - Canalino Left | Gets the shade earlier than most sectors |
Until early afternoon | 5b - 7a+ |
| F | San Vito - Bunker - Canalino Right | Short routes, hard for their grade |
After 12 | 5a -6a+ |
| G | San Vito - Bunker - Grotta della palma | Routes around the cave |
After 11am | 6a+ - 7a+ |
| H | San Vito - Bunker - Two Caves | The two caves |
After 11am | 4a - 7c+ |