Discover the Natural Beauty of Ghar Ta' San Brincat
Experience the stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views at Ghar Ta' San Brincat, a natural paradise in Malta perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Nestled in the picturesque hills of Gharghur, Ghar Ta' San Brincat offers a captivating hiking experience with stunning views, diverse flora, and a serene environment, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
A brief summary to Ghar Ta' San Brincat
- WCHX+XMP, Għargħur, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on rocky terrains.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting from the central part of the Northern Region, head north on Triq il-Linja (Route 1) towards Naxxar. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Triq San Pawl and follow the signs towards Għargħur. Once you enter Għargħur, look for local signs directing you to Ghar Ta' San Brincat. Look out for the location at WCHX+XMP, which is easily accessible from the main road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ghar Ta' San Brincat via public transport, start by taking bus number 41 or 42 from Valletta or Birkirkara towards the northern region. Alight at the Għargħur stop. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk to the location. Head northeast on Triq il-Marc and follow the signs towards Ghar Ta' San Brincat (WCHX+XMP). Be prepared for a slight incline as you approach the site.
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Walking
If you are already in Għargħur, you can easily walk to Ghar Ta' San Brincat. Start from the main square and head towards Triq San Pawl. Continue straight until you see signs for Ghar Ta' San Brincat. It is a short and scenic walk through the village, taking approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace.
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