A dramatic cliff-edge hiking path along the eastern side of the Rock, from Jews' Gate to O'Hara's Battery. Steep and exposed — not for the faint-hearted.
| Category | Outdoor |
| Area | East Side, Gibraltar |
| Hours | Daylight hours |
| Duration | 2–3 hours |
| Price | Included in Nature Reserve ticket |
| Address | Upper Rock Nature Reserve |
Last reviewed: September 2026
Mediterranean Steps is a outdoor in the East Side of Gibraltar, and most visitors spend around 2–3 hours here. A dramatic cliff-edge hiking path along the eastern side of the Rock, from Jews' Gate to O'Hara's Battery. Steep and exposed — not for the faint-hearted.
Admission is Included in Nature Reserve ticket. Opening hours are Daylight hours. Insider tip: Start early morning in summer, carry 2L of water, and wear grippy shoes. Avoid in high winds.
Mediterranean Steps is open Daylight hours, in the East Side of Gibraltar. Always check locally before your visit as hours can change with the season.
Entry to Mediterranean Steps is Included in Nature Reserve ticket. Combined tickets with other Upper Rock attractions can save money if you're visiting several.
Allow around 2–3 hours for Mediterranean Steps. Add extra time for getting to and from the site, especially on the Upper Rock.
Mediterranean Steps is located at Upper Rock Nature Reserve in the East Side of Gibraltar. Use the Get Directions button above to open Google Maps navigation.
Start early morning in summer, carry 2L of water, and wear grippy shoes. Avoid in high winds.