Pagat Cave: A Natural and Historical Treasure
Discover Guam's hidden gem: Hike through lush landscapes to a stunning freshwater cave and ancient Chamorro village at Pagat Cave.
Pagat Cave in Yigo, Guam, is a popular hiking destination that combines natural beauty with historical significance. The moderately challenging trail leads to a stunning freshwater cave, ancient Chamorro village remains, and picturesque coastal cliffs, offering a unique glimpse into Guam's past and present.
A brief summary to Pagat cave
- FVRH+C4, Yigo, GU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes with good traction as the trail can be steep and slippery, especially after rain.
- Bring a flashlight or headlamp to explore the cave's interior, as it is dark inside.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during the hike.
- Consider wearing socks over your shoes or felt-bottomed shoes for better grip on the slippery rocks inside the cave.
- Arrive early in the morning to avoid crowds, especially on weekends, and to find parking.
Getting There
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Car
From Tumon, head north on Route 1 (Marine Corps Drive) for approximately 10 miles. Turn left onto Route 3 and continue for about 5 miles until you reach Yigo. Look for a small road to your right that leads to Pagat Cave. The trailhead is located at FVXG+XV3, Yigo, Guam. Parking is free but limited, so arrive early. Be aware that vehicles are often targeted for theft, so don't leave valuables in your car.
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Public Transport
Take the bus service from Tumon or Hagatna towards Yigo. Get off at the nearest stop to Route 3 and walk approximately 1 mile along Route 3 towards the Pagat Cave area. Check the Guam Visitors Bureau (GVB) website for the most current bus schedules. Bus fare is approximately $1 - $3.
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Taxi/Rideshare
For a direct option, take a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Provide the driver with the address FVXG+XV3, Yigo, Guam. The cost from Tumon may vary, but expect to pay around $30-40.
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Walking
If you are already in the nearby area of Pagat Cave, approach the cave by heading towards the coordinates FVRH+C4, Yigo, Guam. Follow the trail markers leading to the cave entrance. Ensure you have sturdy shoes, as the terrain may be uneven.
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