The Step Pyramid of Djoser loop from Saqqara

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The Step Pyramid of Djoser loop from Saqqara

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The Step Pyramid of Djoser loop from Saqqara

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4.22km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.18 km

Step Pyramid of Djoser (Saqqara)

Highlight • Historical Site

The Pyramid of Djoser (or Djeser and Zoser), or Step Pyramid (kbhw-ntrw in Egyptian), is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the city of Memphis.

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4.22 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.08 km

1.98 km

172 m

Surfaces

1.76 km

985 m

798 m

619 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 26 October

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Comments

July 20, 2023,Sakkara Pyramide

Today I visited the Dyoser pyramid (step pyramid) of Saqqara. It is about 48 km south of Cairo and the oldest pyramid is 2700 BC. from Egypt.
I was almost alone there and was again very overwhelmed by the beauty of this building. A great experience to have been there. I've been there as a kid too.

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