Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

San Nicolò Church, Ricadi – View from the Faro Vaticano loop from Ricadi

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

San Nicolò Church, Ricadi – View from the Faro Vaticano loop from Ricadi

Moderate

3.8

(16)

hikers

San Nicolò Church, Ricadi – View from the Faro Vaticano loop from Ricadi

02:30

8.66km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 635 m for 336 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

201 m

San Nicolò Church, Ricadi

Highlight • Religious Site

1073 people live in the village of San Nicolò: 511 men and 562 women.
Source: italia.indettaglio.it/eng/calabria/vibovalentia_ricadi_sannicolo.html

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.37 km

View from the Faro Vaticano

Highlight • Viewpoint

Capo Vaticano is a cape located on a rocky outcrop in Calabria in the municipality of Ricadi.

From the cape there is a wide view of the Strait of Messina …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.56 km

View of the Tyrrhenian Sea from the Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Contrary to the highlight etiquette, a warning is in order here! Here begins a steep and sandy, slippery shortcut down the side, flanked by prickly cacti. If we were younger, …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.70 km

Trail to Capo Vaticano Lighthouse

Highlight • Trail

5.00 km

Grotticelle Beach and Sea Caves

Highlight • Beach

5.00 km

Grotta del Palombaro

Highlight • Cave

The way down was not that easy. It was easy to walk with sturdy shoes. We went on to the grotto over scree. The view through was fantastic.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5.14 km

Lower Section of the Steep Descent to the Coast

Highlight • Trail

Today we made it here from Grotticelle because (a) the new Sandokan scene at Grotticelle had been filmed in the meantime 😉 and (b) we timed the tide. At our …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5.61 km

Cactus Pathway With Coastal View

Highlight • Trail

The path is passable. Sturdy shoes are recommended. However, you can also go to the beach next door and then take the path directly along the beach or above it …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8.66 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.80 km

2.19 km

1.30 km

376 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

2.56 km

1.24 km

378 m

140 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

19°C

9°C

11 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Easy

4.0

Tropea – ring tour

00:58h

3.39km

70m

Moderate

4.1

173

Zungri Cave Settlement – Zungri Caves loop from Zungri

02:08h

6.75km

270m

Easy

4.7

285

Tropea – View of Tropea harbour loop from Tropea

01:06h

3.90km

90m

Easy

4.4

137

Krasser Abstieg – View from the Faro Vaticano loop from San Nicolò

01:20h

4.56km

120m

Moderate

4.1

Cannon Viewpoint – View from the Faro Vaticano loop from Coccorino

02:38h

8.97km

250m

Moderate

3.9

Cannone Beach – Tropea Marina loop from Tropea

03:19h

11.8km

240m

Easy

4.4

142

Cannone Beach – Tropea loop from Tropea

01:58h

7.03km

140m

Easy

3.5

Pizzo loop from Pizzo

01:35h

5.64km

110m

Moderate

4.5

Santa Maria Beach – Coccorino Beach loop from Ricadi-Capo Vaticano

03:57h

13.4km

370m

Hard

4.0

View from the Faro Vaticano – Capo Vaticano Lighthouse loop from Tropea

06:36h

24.3km

340m

Moderate

4.5

Sunset View of Stromboli – Tropea loop from Santa Domenica

03:26h

12.5km

210m

Easy

4.4

View of Tropea harbour – Tropea Marina loop from Tropea

01:32h

5.30km

130m

San Nicolò Church, Ricadi – View from the Faro Vaticano loop from Ricadi

San Nicolò Church, Ricadi

View from the Faro Vaticano

View of the Tyrrhenian Sea from the Cliffs

Trail to Capo Vaticano Lighthouse

Grotticelle Beach and Sea Caves

Grotta del Palombaro

Lower Section of the Steep Descent to the Coast

Cactus Pathway With Coastal View

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️