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Ripa Maiale

Ripa Maiale | Etruria (or Tuscia)

Prohibited from Feb 01 a May 31
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Description

Cliff of volcanic rock (trachyte), however  being the only rock spur useful for nesting many bird species is closed from 1 February to 31 May. There are always many ways of indescribable beauty that helped make history of sport climbing in Lazio; also in the ' 80 and ' 90 climbers the attended to "train".

The peculiarity of the rock and the opening for some years some easy ways in an industry not that relevant, making it today a cliff too crowded by hordes of climbers on Sunday. Historical areas are interesting and you can't miss it, despite this medium grade routes begin to



Approach

To get to Ripa Maiale coming from the south take the A12 motorway towards Grosseto exit Tarquinia (VT) GPS 42.161904, 11.790717 roundabout take the first exit and follow the signs for  Farnesiana; Coming from the North take the motorway A12 towards Roma exit Civitavecchia Porto GPS 42.166597, 11.788115 take the third roundabout exit and follow the signs for City Farnesiana. Continue for 12 km until arriving in what was the largest oak GPS 42.187481, 11.854851 park on the street making sure to keep the cars on the grass.