Cyprus is renowned as one of the world’s favorite destinations for idyllic holidays Countryside with a diverse wealth of its own a yearr round mild Mediterranean climate over the last few years the island has become the focus for cyclists from all over the world especially visitors who love to explore
This idilic landscape on a cycling holiday cycling in Cyprus creates journeys of Discovery with the sounds of nature all around archaeological remains of past civilizations to explore along your cycling route ancient Byzantine churches to discover and around the hills Vineyards maintaining 4,000 years of wine making professional and amateur cyclists
Alike make use of the well organized bicycle centers with bike rental storage spares and repair facilities and advice on the many cycling trails for professional or recreational mountain bikers looking to get off the Beaten Track Cyprus offers an abundance of hidden trails along the coast or up in the mountains gliding through
Protected forests with the wildlife flowers and the intoxicating Aroma of the pine trees Enjoy some real cypriate Hospitality by staying in a restored traditional house or one of the small family hotels in the mountain Villages carefully renovated to maintain their distinctive character and include all modern conveniences they provide a comfortable and pleasant stay in the rural and peaceful areas of the Island Setting off on a cycling Expedition through the Island’s Countryside you have to remember that in Cypress cars drive on the left side of the road on route through the more remote mountainous regions you will find some of the oldest bantine churches and monasteries of Cyprus that are included
In unesco’s list of world heritage sites cycling through the inspiring and enthralling Countryside of Cyprus is a unique way for you to meet up with the cypriate way of life and the traditions of the islands rural people and their Customs leave the countryside and along the edge of crystal clear waters Marvel at the Glorious sunset in the warm evening air with the financial support of the European Union the Cyprus tourism organization has designed a complete cycling Network covering the entire Countryside as a first stage a unique 57
Km signposted cycling route has been created passing through the Magnificent and unsurpassed natural beauty of the trudos mountains the root has been meticulously planned is simply stunning and an experience you’ll never Forget Cyprus has been described by some as a continent in miniature and cycling around the island you will experience its great diversity of landscape the enviable way of life and centuries of rural cultural Traditions cypriots as a whole are friendly people and cyclists can be assured of a warm welcome particularly
In the more remote Villages and Countryside English is widely spoken so asking for directions should not be a problem Cyprus is better known for its Summer Sun and its beaches but a large part of the island and especially its Mountain areas is covered by beautiful and protected coniferous forests the
Landscape changes dramatically from one moment to the next giving you either an adventurous or dreamily romantic ride cyprus’s coastal regions are not the sole domain of swimmers and Beach lovers during the summer months they provide excellent roots for cyclists each casting its own unique Magic spell irrespective of the Season or time of
Day they offer that special sense of peace and Tranquility for each and every cyclist traversing the Island’s Countryside the cyclist will not need a packed lunch since the landscape is regularly dotted by tavernas and restaurants offering a large variety of traditional cypriate dishes cycling has developed to an enviable degre
Many worldclass cycling Champions as well as professional and national teams from all over the world chose Cypress for their winter training depending on their preferences and skill cyclists of every ability can choose from a wide variety of trails given cyprus’s small size these trails are relatively close to each
Other the ideal climatic conditions are between the months of October and May when temperatures range between 15 to 25° centigrade and with a low mean annual rainfall cyclists can train without having to worry about the Weather during the last few years more and more well-known International cycling stars are choosing Cyprus as a base while at the same time competitive cycling on the island has developed significantly the wellestablished 3-day Mountain cycling axentia race held annually forms one of the top competitive cycling events on the island
With the participation of notable athletes from many European countries Cyprus is ideal as the short distances mean that there are rapid changes of terrain entailing a variety of different Road surfaces within the space of 10 km you can go from Rock to Clay steep to Flat enabling you to experience many different surfaces
Within a short period of time making the island one huge mountain bike Arena events are organized by the Cyprus cycling Federation which has been a member of the international cycling Union since 1978 Cyprus boasts an excellent tourist infrastructure offering Services of a very high standard those who prefer the
Winter period can easily find a place to stay at relatively low cost after a hard cycling race a traditional repast with plenty of quality food and local [Applause] Wine the seprate countryside is a unique unque destination for cyclists of all ages and demands offering enchanting cycling routes and novel experiences in an excellent climate Cyprus is the perfect cycling destination for professional athletes and tourists Alike you come into contact with its hospitable people and you can get to know the Island’s rural culture and traditions whether exploring the winding dirt tracks of the breathtaking trodos mountains the beautifully wild nature trails or the Sandy Coes and the rugged Coastline of the aamas authentic Cyprus
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