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Mediterranean Steps
Historic stairway with views over the Strait and Gibraltar
Mediterranean Steps is a 2.9 km loop with 331 m of elevation gain, taking 2 h 5 min of walking without stops. Difficulty: easy (MIDE 2 out of 5).
- Distance
- 2.9 km
- Elevation gain
- 331 m
- Elevation loss
- 328 m
- Walking time
- 2 h 5 min (without stops)
- Difficulty
- Easy · MIDE 2/5
- Type
- Loop
- Max / min altitude
- 361 / 139 m
- Max gradient
- 60 %
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Mediterranean Steps take?
2 h 5 min of walking without stops (DIN 33466, from distance and elevation). Allow a little more for breaks and photos.
Is Mediterranean Steps difficult?
Its difficulty is easy: MIDE 2 out of 5, with 331 m of total ascent and a maximum gradient of 60%.
Is Mediterranean Steps a loop?
Yes: it starts and finishes at the same point.
Where is Mediterranean Steps?
Near Algeciras (Spain). This page has directions to the start and the GPX for your phone, watch or GPS.
What other trails are there near Algeciras?
Rio de la Miel (2.4 km · +10 m · 45 min · Very easy) and Sendero Garganta del Capitan (4.4 km · +128 m · 1 h 25 min · Easy).
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Waymarked trail. Route © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); elevation computed with a 90 m elevation model, so the figures are approximate (±10%). Check the trail conditions and the forecast before you set off. OpenStreetMap · Data checked on 28 Sep 2026