Free climbing: the area offers several opportunities and landscape’s features suitable to practice rock or mixed terrain climbing.
PEAK SANT’OTIERO
Altitudine: 1323 m. A.S.L.
Exposure: Sud-Est
Rock type: dolomitic limestone, topped with Triassic calcilutites with considerable numidic deposits.
Type of climbing: plaque.
Number of routes: 3
Difficulty: fino a 5
Note: the height of the cliff is from 20 to 35 m, length: approx 80 m. The current bolted routes* (at the extreme right side) are in shadow at around 13.30. It is in the running to be the highest cliff with single pitch routes of Sicily.
ARTIFICIAL CLIMBING
A few steps away from the old town centre, the CAI (Italian Alpine Club) set up an artificial wall.
Club Alpino Italiano
Section of Petralia Sottana
President Vincenzo Macaluso
Tel: 349.5864371
Email: petraliasottana@cai.it
CAI Club Alpino Italiano GRUPPO REGIONALE SICILIA
C.so Paolo Agliata 104
90027 – Petralia Sottana (PA)
Tel: 349.2227262
Fax: 091.934150
Email: gr_cai_sicilia@cai.it
Web-site: www.caisicilia.it
Madonie Outdoor ASD
Tel: 3473237734 – 3397727584
E-mail: info@madonieoutdoor.it
Web-site: www.madonieoutdoor.it