A small free cove at Monticelli with light sand and low rocks sloping towards the sea.
Characteristics and practical guidance for a responsible visit.
Cappero Cove is one of Monticelli’s two independent small inlets and is not Quarto di Monte.
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Small sandy areas alternate with low rocks and Mediterranean vegetation.
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The seabed is mixed, with sand, stones and slabs that must be checked before entering.
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Use the local coastal road and public pedestrian access; never cross private land.
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Parking and services vary by season and may fill early on busy days.
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Wind and waves can make rocks slippery and reduce the usable shore.
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Small groups, calm-sea bathing, photography and careful snorkelling.
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Anyone requiring a fully level route, a very large beach or sand everywhere.
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Water, sun protection, rock shoes and light equipment.
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