From this lower viewpoint you can see the entire hermitage and the east coast, unlike the upper viewpoint, from which you can also see the west coast.

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Staircase to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

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Staircase made up of 241 steps until reaching the hermitage.

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1.22 km

View from the Hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

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one-way recorded hike
to double for the return
very pleasant and magnificent point of view sue gastelugatxe
confirmed walker level because quite steep drop
but what a reward!!!

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1.25 km

View of the steps leading to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

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1.27 km

Saint John of Gaztelugatxe

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Although the hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and its stairway have adorned this spectacular islet since the 10th century, it was not until the place appeared as a setting …

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San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

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Due to the number of tourists who wish to visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, it is no longer freely accessible to the beginning of the stairs leading up to the …

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2.32 km

View of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

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Nice first complete view of the insula

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2.66 km

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1.96 km

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373 m

236 m

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Lower viewpoint of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

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San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

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