Cluster · Gibraltar city
Main Street south & Southport Gates
Any-hour cluster: the cathedral, the Convent and Southport Gates at the south end of Main Street; quieter than the north end.
28″ bags
painful
Time budget
half
Rescue coverage
100% ≤7′
max p90 3.4′
Places
0
1 sleep area in reach
Rules in force · 6The frontier with Spain and the runway crossing can hold …
- Gibraltar ↗Gibraltar sets its own entry rules; it is outside the Schengen area and the EU customs union. Check the Gibraltar government and your own government's advice for your passport.
- Gibraltar ↗The border with Spain is a controlled crossing. An EU–UK arrangement changing how it is managed has been negotiated; check the current procedure before you rely on past experience.
- Gibraltar ↗Leaving Gibraltar into Spain means re-entering the Schengen area; if your Schengen stay is limited, count the days.
- Gibraltar town and Main Street ↗Leave at least an hour of buffer around the frontier and the runway crossing before a flight or a bus.
- Gibraltar city ↗The frontier with Spain and the runway crossing can hold you for minutes to over an hour; do not plan a tight connection on either side of it.
- Gibraltar city ↗Gibraltar sets its own entry rules and is outside the Schengen area; check the Gibraltar government and your own government's advice for your passport.
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Bound and physics
Main Street south of the Cathedral of St Mary the Crowned down to Southport Gates and Grand Parade.
- Slope
- flat
- Stairs
- Few
- Shade
- medium
- Surface
- pedestrian street and paved lanes
- Sleep here or visit
- visit
Rescue anchors
A — north-west block: café (field-verify)
seated_rest · food · valid: always
B — north block: shop and café (field-verify)
seated_rest · shelter · valid: always
C — north-east block: lane bench (field-verify)
seated_rest · food · ac · valid: always
D — west block: shaded lane (field-verify)
seated_rest · valid: always
E — King's Chapel area café seating (field-verify)
seated_rest · food · toilet · valid: always
F — east block: shop and café (field-verify)
seated_rest · food · valid: always
G — south-west block: lane bench (field-verify)
seated_rest · shelter · valid: always
H — south block: shaded lane (field-verify)
seated_rest · food · ac · valid: always
I — south-east block: café (field-verify)
seated_rest · food · valid: always
always: 100% covered, max p90 3.4′, worst cell 3.4′ · heat: 100%
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Edges out
| To | How | p50 | Climb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street north & John Mackintosh Square | Walk north | ~8 min | flat |
| Alameda Gardens & Cable Car | Walk south to the gardens | ~10 min | flat |
Sleep within reach
- Main Street — 11–16 min
Red lines here
- The Convent is the Governor's residence: do not enter the grounds outside the guard's marked area.
Around this cluster
Straight-line distance; walk time adds 30% for streets.