Monte Monaco

The area is access sensitive!

🚶‍♀️ Approach

Access: From San Vito Lo Capo, follow Via del Secco south along the SP63 toward Monte Monaco.

Parking: Coordinates (38.172286, 12.758163) — park in the open area near four abandoned buildings about 250 m past the Strada comunale Mondello crossing.

Trail: Pass through the gap in the fence by the tree and follow the cairned trail uphill between the ruins. The approach to the central sector takes 5–10 minutes; continue left or right along the base to reach the other walls.

Access Issues: Some fences are used for cattle — please cross carefully and don't them.