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Saint John of Gaztelugatxe – San Juan de Gaztelugatxe loop from Gaztelugatxeko Doniane / San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

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Saint John of Gaztelugatxe – San Juan de Gaztelugatxe loop from Gaztelugatxeko Doniane / San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

Moderate

4.8

(87)

1,700

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Saint John of Gaztelugatxe – San Juan de Gaztelugatxe loop from Gaztelugatxeko Doniane / San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

01:03

2.66km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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351 m

Saint John of Gaztelugatxe

Highlight • Historical Site

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571 m

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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956 m

Staircase made up of 241 steps until reaching the hermitage.

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1.22 km

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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1.27 km

Saint John of Gaztelugatxe

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

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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1.58 km

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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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.96 km

645 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.98 km

373 m

236 m

< 100 m

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