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Xwejni Salt Pans – Ghasri Valley loop from Marsalforn

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Xwejni Salt Pans – Ghasri Valley loop from Marsalforn

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Xwejni Salt Pans – Ghasri Valley loop from Marsalforn

01:48

6.77km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 30, 2025

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1.18 km

Xwejni Bay

Highlight • Beach

totally beautiful coast with bizarre rock formations. You should definitely hike.

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1.68 km

Xwejni Salt Pans

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

These terracing species are relatively common in the Maltese archipelago, no less fascinating for this.
I recommend getting up early in the morning to see the small shadows created by …

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2.28 km

Gozo Salt Pans

Highlight • Structure

Hard to imagine in October that the salt is "harvested" here all summer long. Nothing more to see of that, because everything has already been removed. I think it was May to August.

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2.47 km

Billingshurst Cave

Highlight • Cave

Very nice stretch of coast with old salt pans.

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2.86 km

Cathedral Cave

Cave Entrance

3.29 km

Ghasri Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The water thunders against the rocks and the stones on the ground murmur, great!

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5.65 km

Xwejni Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.70 km

Marsalforn Salt Pans

Highlight • Structure

Magnificent salt pans very close to Marsalform.

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5.70 km

Qolla l-Bajda Salt Pans

Highlight • Structure

Impressive landscape where salt is still extracted.

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6.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.68 km

1.84 km

1.81 km

374 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.09 km

1.74 km

1.25 km

524 m

166 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Xwejni Salt Pans – Ghasri Valley loop from Marsalforn

Xwejni Bay

Xwejni Salt Pans

Gozo Salt Pans

Billingshurst Cave

Ghasri Valley

Xwejni Rock

Marsalforn Salt Pans

Qolla l-Bajda Salt Pans

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