Discover the Historical Charm of Devil's Gap Battery
Explore Devil's Gap Battery, an iconic historical landmark in Gibraltar offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's military past.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Gibraltar, Devil's Gap Battery is a historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the region’s rich military past, combined with breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
A brief summary to Devil's Gap Battery
- Green Ln, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and there are some inclines to navigate.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the beautiful views and serene atmosphere of the battery.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Take your time exploring, as there are many hidden corners and historical details to discover.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Camp Bay, start by heading northeast on Camp Bay Road. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A2 road. Follow the A2 as it curves and leads you toward the city center. Once you approach the city center, look for signs directing you to Devil's Gap Battery. You will turn left onto Green Lane where the battery is located. There is limited parking available near the battery, so be prepared to find a spot nearby.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take the bus from Camp Bay to the city center. Look for bus stops along the main road and catch the number 2 or number 5 bus. Once you arrive at the city center, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, you can either walk or take another bus towards Green Lane. If walking, head north from the bus terminal, following Main Street, and then take a left onto Green Lane. Continue walking straight until you reach Devil's Gap Battery.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Camp Bay, exit onto Camp Bay Road and follow it while enjoying the coastal views. Continue along the path until you reach the junction with the A2 road. Cross over to the A2 and walk towards the city center. Once you reach the roundabout, take the exit for Green Lane. Walk straight up Green Lane for about 15-20 minutes until you reach Devil's Gap Battery. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the walk can be hilly.
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