Cala firriato

Cala firriato

Cala firriato

Rocca Firriato is a limestone sea cliff located near the town of San Vito Lo Capo on the northwest coast of Sicily, Italy. The cliff rises to a height of around 50 meters and is known for its steep overhanging walls, vertical slabs, and plentiful tufas, making it a popular destination for rock climbing.

In addition to deep water soloing, Rocca Firriato offers traditional climbing and sport climbing routes, with grades ranging from 5b to a few ungraded projects. Most of the climbing routes at Rocca Firriato are located on the eastern and southern sides of the cliff, which are accessible only by boat.

To climb at Rocca Firriato, climbers need to take a boat from San Vito Lo Capo to the base of the cliff. Climbers then start their ascent from the water, and if they fall, they land safely in the water below. Climbers need to be experienced in deep water soloing and be comfortable with falling into the water from a height. It is recommended to climb at Rocca Firriato with a guide or an experienced partner.

In addition to its stunning rock formations, Rocca Firriato offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscape. The area is also known for its clear waters, making it a popular spot for snorkelling and diving.

Overall, Rocca Firriato is a unique and exciting destination for rock climbing enthusiasts looking for a challenge and adventure.

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Deep Water Soloing

Overhanging walls

Sun all day

10 min approach

Sheltered from Scirocco

Summer crag


12 routes in total
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