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The Mediterranean Steps – O'Hara's Battery loop from Gibraltar

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The Mediterranean Steps – O'Hara's Battery loop from Gibraltar

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The Mediterranean Steps – O'Hara's Battery loop from Gibraltar

01:35

4.00km

290m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 29, 2026

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Gorham's Cave Complex

Waypoints

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Start point

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881 m

Mediterranean Steps

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The most beautiful hiking trail in Gibraltar. Steep, well developed and secured, brilliant nature and views.

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2

1.07 km

View of Europa Point

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3

1.97 km

Viewing platform

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4

2.03 km

Stunning view of Sandy Bay

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The path over the Mediterranean Stairs is strenuous but rewards you with magnificent views. Absolutely recommended.

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5

2.19 km

The Mediterranean Steps

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from the Jewish cemetery up the steps and then keep right

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2.51 km

O'Hara's Battery

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Highest point (?) at O'Hara's Battery, view of North Africa and the strait of Gibraltar

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7

3.07 km

Ape's Den (Barbary Macaques) – Rock of Gibraltar

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Monkey Rock is always fun, especially when monkeys try to play with tourists. Here plastic bottles or other things are stolen. So let the backpacks close.

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3.46 km

St. Michael's Cave

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This site is located at the southernmost point at the end of the Rock of Gibraltar, at this location you will see stunning views of the Strait of Gibraltar.

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4.00 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.10 km

910 m

747 m

244 m

Surfaces

1.98 km

972 m

770 m

194 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Friday 16 October

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