Explore the Majestic Heights of Yerania
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Yerania, a stunning mountain peak in Cyprus, perfect for hiking and serene nature experiences.
Yerania, a stunning mountain peak in Cyprus, offers breathtaking views, serene hiking trails, and a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're an avid hiker or a casual visitor, Yerania promises a memorable experience amidst its natural beauty.
A brief summary to Yerania
- Pentalia, New Pentallia, CY
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited on the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Consider bringing a camera or binoculars to fully appreciate the stunning vistas and wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Kyrenia town. Head southwest on the D-22 road towards the Kyrenia Mountains. After approximately 15 km, you will reach the junction for Pentalia. Take the exit towards Pentalia and continue for about 10 km. Follow the signs directing towards Yerania, which will be located at Pentalia 8650. The road may be narrow and winding, so drive carefully. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Yerania by public transport, first take a bus from Kyrenia to Pentalia. The bus service runs regularly but may not be very frequent, so check the timetable. Once you arrive at Pentalia, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Yerania, which is about 3 km away. Be prepared for a short hike if you choose to walk, as the terrain can be uneven. Taxis can be hired for around 10-15 euros depending on the distance.
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Walking
For those adventurous enough to walk, if you are staying in the vicinity of Pentalia, you can hike to Yerania. From the center of Pentalia, head northeast and follow the signs or consult a local map. The hike is approximately 3 km and may take around an hour, depending on your pace. Ensure you wear sturdy shoes and bring water, as the terrain can be rugged.
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