Gibraltar

Circular walk, 10 km

Route: Gibraltar

Walk in Gibraltar. You go by cable car to the Nature Reserve on the Rock of Gibraltar. A colony of Barbary macaques lives on the Upper Rock. From the Upper Rock you have a fantastic view. You can see Africa across the Strait of Gibraltar. You walk back down via roads and paths.



stage 1 - border - cable car (2 km 885)

You walk across the border from the parking lot. After crossing Gibraltar Airport Runway, walk to Main Street. You walk down Main Street to the cable car lower station.

stage 2 - cable car (0 km 564)

You go up by cable car to the top station.

stage 3 - cable car - border (6 km 284)

From the top station, you first walk to Skywalk Gibraltar. You continue walking towards Spyglass Battery and then you walk on St. Michael Road back to Skywalk Gibraltar. Then you start the descent of the Upper Rock. You walk on roads and paths. You can see Macaques along the way. You have a nice view of the surroundings. The road arrives at Devil's Gap Footpath. With this path you continue to the city. From there you walk back to the parking lot.

shape
loop
length
9 km 733
location
Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
start / arrival
parking area Santa Bárbara, Av. Príncipe de Asturias, La Línea de la Concepción
path
path:60%  road:27%  stairs:8%  funicular:6% 
elevation
rise: 574m / fall: -574m
lowest: 2m / highest: 367m
 
Photo: Gibraltar Airport Runway, Gibraltar
Gibraltar Airport Runway, Gibraltar
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Points of interest

  • King's Chapel
  • Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
  • Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned
  • Gibraltar Cable Car Base Station
  • Gibraltar Cable Car Top Station
  • Charles V wall
  • Devil's Gap Battery (fort)
  • Avenida Príncipe de Asturias, La Línea de la Concepción
  • WC Signal Hill
  • Douglas Lookout
  • Skywalk Gibraltar
  • St Michael's Road
  • Signal Hill West Terrace
  • Signal Hill North Terrace
  • Rock of Gibraltar (426m)
  • Signal Hill (387m)

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