Activities in Pitsylia
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Panagia tou Araka (Lagoudera) to Stavros tou Agiasmati Trail
The longest hike, it links two of the most important Troödos Byzantine churches via a forest, vineyards and stone terraces. The CTO pamphlet Cyprus: Nature Trails describes this hike in some detail and provides basic maps, but hikers would be advised to take along a more detailed map of the region.
reviewed
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Teisia tis Madaris Trail
A continuation of the above trail, it involves a circular cliff-top hike around Mt Madari (Adelfi; 1613m) with excellent views. The CTO pamphlet Cyprus: Nature Trails describes this hike in some detail and provides basic maps, but hikers would be advised to take along a more detailed map of the region.
reviewed
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Agia Irini to Spilies tou Digeni Trail
An easy out-and-back hike to the secret caves of Digenis, where EOKA resistance fighters hid during the insurgency of 1955-59. The CTO pamphlet Cyprus: Nature Trails describes this hike in some detail and provides basic maps, but hikers would be advised to take along a more detailed map of the region.
reviewed
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Lagoudera to Agros Trail
A longish hike through vineyards and orchards, with spectacular views from the Madari-Papoutsas ridge. The CTO pamphlet Cyprus: Nature Trails describes this hike in some detail and provides basic maps, but hikers would be advised to take along a more detailed map of the region.
reviewed
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Petros Vanezis to Alona Trail
Involves a short hike around the village of Alona, passing through hazelnut plantations. The CTO pamphlet Cyprus: Nature Trails describes this hike in some detail and provides basic maps, but hikers would be advised to take along a more detailed map of the region.
reviewed
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Doxasi o Theos to Madari Fire Station Trail
A panoramic ridge-top hike with excellent views. It begins about 2km from Kyperounda. The CTO pamphlet Cyprus: Nature Trails describes this hike in some detail and provides basic maps, but hikers would be advised to take along a more detailed map of the region.
reviewed
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Agros to Kato Mylos Trail
An easy hike through cherry and pear orchards, vineyards and rose gardens. The CTO pamphlet Cyprus: Nature Trails describes this hike in some detail and provides basic maps, but hikers would be advised to take along a more detailed map of the region.
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