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<td height="16"><h1>WALKING TRAILS & PATHS CYPRUS - HIKING TOURS<br>
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<td height="16" valign="top" class="pageText"><p><strong>"Cyprus
is ideal for walking. A large number of walking paths are promising
beautiful walking tours."</strong></p>
<p>Cyprus the island of Aphrodite belongs to the most beautiful destinations
at the Mediterranean sea. Due to the fascinating coasts, forest and
mountain landscape Cyprus is a walking paradise. The multifaceted
scenery offers many different places of excursions. Particularly
the Troodos mountains are impressive. The fresh mountain air and
the fragrance of cedars, pines and cypress forests are a unique experience.
Some of the walking paths in Troodos leading along crystal clear
little streams, creeks and waterfalls. The peninsula Akamas, which
is a nature protection area, offers exciting walking tours. Recommendable
walking tours are the Aphrodite and Adonis nature trails. Other trails
leading through olive groves, orange plantations and vineyards and
also along the coast. The vegetation in Cyprus is unique with their
endemic plants and flowers, like orchids, tulips, juniper bushes… </p>
<p> Here some examples of Cyprus Nature Trails.</p>
<p><span class="pageTextHeadBlue">TROODOS
MOUNTAINS</span><br>
<span class="pageTextBold"><strong><img src="/zypern/bilder/wandern-landschaft/troodos-gebirge/wandern-troodos-gebirge-1-480-360.jpg" alt="Zypern Radfahren mit Fahrrad durch die Natur" width="360" height="270" border="1"></strong></span> </p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold">Stavros Agiasmati – Panagia tou Araka</span> Length: 7,5 km
Time: 2 – 4 hours<br>
The route is a nature trail in its entirety.
On leaving the church of Stavros Agiasmati, it ascends for a while
through forested area. It goes then past deserted vineyards and
reenters the forest reaching the village of Lagoudhera. It then
descends through
the village of Lagoudhera from where it follows exiting roads to
reach the church of Panagia tou Arakou.</p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold">Artemis Trail (Circular)</span> Length:
7 km, Time: 2,5 – 3 hours The starting point is 300 m from
the junction between the road to Olympos mountain peak and Troodos
– Prodromos main road. Points of interest: Black pine forest,
rare endemic and other species of flora, geological formations of
the region. Access to two 500 year old black pines. </p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold"><strong><img src="/zypern/bilder/wandern-landschaft/kalidonia-wassefall-platres/wandern-kalidonia-platres-1-480-360.jpg" alt="Zypern Radfahren mit Fahrrad durch die Natur" width="360" height="270" border="1"></strong></span></p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold">Kaledonia Trail</span> Length: 3 km, Time:
1,5 hours The starting point is about 350 m off the Troodos –
Platres main road. The trail goes downstream through dense forest
vegetation, along river Kyros Potamos, which flows all the year
round. Past the scenic Kaledonia Waterfalls the trail ends at location
Psilo Dendro over Pano Platres village. </p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold"><strong><img src="/zypern/bilder/wandern-landschaft/kalidonia-wassefall-platres/wandern-kalidonia-platres-4-480-360.jpg" alt="Zypern Radfahren mit Fahrrad durch die Natur" width="360" height="270" border="1"></strong></span></p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold"><strong><img src="/zypern/bilder/wandern-landschaft/millomeris-wasserfall/myllomeris-platres-5-270-360.jpg" alt="Zypern Radfahren mit Fahrrad durch die Natur" width="270" height="360" border="1"><img src="/zypern/bilder/wandern-landschaft/millomeris-wasserfall/myllomeris-platres-1-270-360.jpg" alt="Zypern Radfahren mit Fahrrad durch die Natur" width="270" height="360" border="1"></strong></span></p>
<p class="pageTextHeadBlue">AKAMAS </p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold">Adonis Trail</span> Length: 7,5 km Time:
3 – 4 hours The starting point is 400 m before Baths of Aphrodite.
Points of interests are views to Polis, Pafos forest and Akamas
peninsula. The path goes past Pyrgos tis Rigainis (Queens Tower).
At location Kefalovrysia, where a potable water fountain is found
it links up with the Smigies Trail. </p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold"><strong><img src="/zypern/bilder/wandern-landschaft/akamas-pafos/akamas-kueste-250-190.jpg" alt="Zypern Radfahren mit Fahrrad durch die Natur" width="250" height="190" border="1"></strong></span></p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold">Aphrodite Trail</span> Length: 7,5 km
Time: 3 – 4 hours The starting point is the Bath of Aphrodite,
where according to legend the goddess bathed. Excellent view points
towards Cape Arnaoutis (Akamas),Polis and Pafos forest. Near the
ruins of Pyrgos tis Rigainas a huge 100 year old oak tree is located.
The trail links with Adonis trail.</p>
<p class="pageTextHeadBlue">LIMASSOL / LARNAKA AREA</p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold">Germasogeia dam Trail</span> Length: 1,3
km Time: 30 minutes The starting point is Foinikaria to Prastio
road by the eastern side of the dam.It goes around a small land
peninsula extending into the dam. The dam has been enriched with
various kinds of fish.</p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold">Pano Lefkara – Kato Drys</span>
Length: 2,5 km Time: 1,5 hours The starting point is Pano Lefkara.
It starts and finishes on two points, 600 m apart, along the main
road to Vavatsinia villages. It connects with Pano Lefkara –
Metaforfosis tou Sotiros church trail. Excellent views all around.
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<p><span class="pageTextBold">Choirokoitia trail </span>Length: 2 km,
Time: 45 minutes Road to Choirokoitia, just after the archaeological
site parking area, opposite Tochni village turnoff and Agios Fanourios
and Agios Nektarios churches.</p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold"><strong><img src="/zypern/bilder/wandern-landschaft/athalassa-nicosia/athalassa-lefkosia-6-480-360.jpg" alt="Zypern Radfahren mit Fahrrad durch die Natur" width="360" height="270" border="1"></strong></span></p>
<p><span class="pageTextBold"><strong><img src="/zypern/bilder/wandern-landschaft/athalassa-nicosia/athalassa-lefkosia-1-480-360.jpg" alt="Zypern Radfahren mit Fahrrad durch die Natur" width="360" height="270" border="1"></strong></span></p>
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