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Malta

View of St. Paul's Bay – Manikata Aqueduct loop from Mellieha

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Mountain biking trails
Malta

View of St. Paul's Bay – Manikata Aqueduct loop from Mellieha

Moderate

4.0

(1)

8

riders

View of St. Paul's Bay – Manikata Aqueduct loop from Mellieha

02:53

41.8km

620m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 191 m for 94 m

After 675 m for 62 m

After 40.1 km for 84 m

After 41.7 km for 208 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.74 km

Popeye Village (Sweethaven Village)

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Set for the film "Popeye" with Robin Williams from 1980. Very picturesque. Today you can visit the colorful village and have fun in the fantasy world.

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2

9.70 km

Parish Church of the Assumption, Mġarr

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Typical Maltese small town with a central church with a dome

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3

20.6 km

View of St. Paul's Bay

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Actually just an attempt to escape the main road.

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4

22.3 km

Ecosports Bike Rental

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Friendly contact; I rented my mountain bike here during my second stay in Malta. Fair prices, more information here: ecosportsltd.com

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5

30.8 km

Scenic Descent Near Rabat

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6

34.3 km

Manikata Aqueduct

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Clearly visible from a distance.

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7

40.0 km

The church has been enlarged several times, its present date mainly from the end of the 16th century. Striking is a Byzantine fresco of the Virgin Mary, which dates from the early 13th century.

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8

40.4 km

Mellieha

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Mellieha in the north of the main island of Malta is especially popular because of the long sandy beach in Mellieha Bay, but the small town has a lot more …

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41.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.0 km

8.08 km

5.70 km

1.37 km

1.31 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.8 km

3.52 km

2.57 km

1.49 km

1.17 km

284 m

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Highest point (140 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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