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Għar Lapsi Trail Guide

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Difficulty: Moderate
Distance: 4.0 km
Elevation Gain: 187 m
Duration: Approximately 1 hour 22 minutes
Route Type: Loop

Overview:
The Għar Lapsi trail offers a moderately challenging hike, ideal for those looking to explore the rugged beauty of Malta’s southwest coast. Starting near the quaint village of Siġġiewi, this 4-km loop takes you through scenic limestone cliffs, offering stunning coastal views. Along the way, you’ll pass natural rock formations and secluded inlets that make this trail a favorite among nature enthusiasts.

This trail is especially popular for hiking and walking, so you may encounter fellow explorers. The terrain is moderately demanding, with some rocky sections that require careful footing. As you trek, you’ll enjoy sweeping views of the Mediterranean and the countryside surrounding Siġġiewi.

Best Time to Visit:
The trail is best experienced from January to June when the weather is cooler, and the landscape is vibrant with greenery. The early spring months are ideal for enjoying Malta’s wildflowers and crisp air.

How to Get There from Cerviola Hotel

From Cerviola Hotel in Marsaskala, head northwest toward Siġġiewi. The drive takes approximately 35–40 minutes, following Triq tal-Barrani and Triq il-Karwija.
There is ample parking near the Għar Lapsi trailhead, making it an easy starting point for your adventure.

For directions or help planning your outing, feel free to visit the Cerviola Hotel reception—we’re happy to assist.

For more information or help planning your hike, feel free to contact the Sand Dune Hotel reception.

Here there is a link of the trail

https://www.alltrails.com/trail/malta/siggiewi/ghar-lapsi

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