Best CyclingTrip

Cycling in CY

10 spots written up in CY, across every type of ride.

Cycling Governor's Beach, between white chalk cliffs and black sandCyprus

Cycling Governor's Beach, between white chalk cliffs and black sand

Ride the Governor's Beach coastline near Limassol: white chalk cliffs above beaches of black volcanic sand.

RoadEasy
Cyprus

Cycling Kakopetria: a loop to the Troodos painted churches

A loop ride through the Solea Valley from Kakopetria, between a preserved village and UNESCO-listed Byzantine churches.

RoadModerate
Cyprus

Cycling Mount Olympus (Chionistra): Cyprus's rooftop from Platres

Climb Mount Olympus by bike from Platres, Cyprus's highest point at 1,952 m: black pine forest, radomes, winter skiing.

RoadHard
Cycling the Cape Greco coastal path, between Ayia Napa and ProtarasCyprus

Cycling the Cape Greco coastal path, between Ayia Napa and Protaras

A family-friendly bike path along Cape Greco, between Ayia Napa and Protaras: white cliffs, sea caves and turquoise water.

FamilyEasy
Cyprus

Cycling the Larnaca Salt Lake loop, winter refuge of the flamingos

A family-friendly loop around Larnaca Salt Lake: wintering flamingos, the Hala Sultan Tekke mosque, a flat and easy ride.

FamilyEasy
Cyprus

Cycling to Kykkos Monastery and Cedar Valley, home of the Cyprus cedar

Ride from Pedoulas to Kykkos Monastery through the Troodos forest, with an optional detour to Cedar Valley.

RoadGravelModerate
Cyprus

Cycling to Prodromos: climbing to Cyprus's highest village

A loop ride between Pedoulas and Prodromos, Cyprus's highest village at 1,400 m, through the Troodos cherry orchards.

RoadHard
Gravel riding the Akamas Peninsula, to the Baths of AphroditeCyprus

Gravel riding the Akamas Peninsula, to the Baths of Aphrodite

Gravel riding across the wild Akamas Peninsula, between coastal tracks, Lara Bay, and the Baths of Aphrodite.

GravelModerate
Cyprus

Gravel riding the Diarizos Valley, Paphos's overlooked hinterland

Gravel riding through the Diarizos Valley near Paphos: quiet villages, olive groves and vineyards, minutes from Aphrodite's Rock.

GravelModerate
Cyprus

Gravel through the Commandaria villages, home of the world's oldest wine

Gravel riding between the Commandaria wine villages around Omodos, in the wine hills of the southern Troodos.

GravelModerate