Explore the Scenic Trails of Wied il-Hallelin
Discover the stunning landscapes and serene hiking trails of Wied il-Hallelin, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Malta.
Wied il-Hallelin is a breathtaking hiking area nestled in the heart of Malta, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With stunning views and diverse landscapes, it promises an unforgettable experience amidst serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Wied il - Hallelin
- RF8M+339, Żurrieq, MT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Consider taking a camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
- Respect the natural environment by staying on marked paths and not disturbing wildlife.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Żurrieq, near the main square (Pjazza San Ġorġ). From the square, head south towards Triq il-Knisja. Continue walking straight until you reach the junction with Triq San Bartolomew. Turn left onto Triq San Bartolomew and follow it as it curves right into Triq it-Tigrija. After a few minutes, you will see signs for Wied il-Hallelin. Keep walking straight, and you will arrive at the entrance to the hiking area, located at RF8M+339, Żurrieq. The path into Wied il-Hallelin is well-marked, and you can enjoy the natural scenery.
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Public Transport
From the main square in Żurrieq, head to the nearest bus stop (bus stop 56). Take bus number 119 towards Rabat. Get off at the stop 'Zurrieq - San Anton' and walk back towards the main road. Once you reach the main road, head south towards Triq il-Knisja and follow the directions to the hiking area as previously described. It's about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop to the entrance of Wied il-Hallelin.