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Prince Philip’s Steps

Signature site — among the highest-scoring in the Galápagos
Genovesa0.308576° N, 89.946082° W

A steep rocky stairway on Genovesa, also called El Barranco, climbing to a seabird plateau of Nazca and red-footed boobies. The trail ends over lava plains and passes a small fur seal colony, short-eared owls, red-billed tropicbirds, and storm petrels.

Cruises visiting this site

Galápagos wildlife