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Millomeris Waterfall: A Hidden Oasis in the Troodos Mountains

Discover the serene beauty of Millomeris Waterfall, a hidden gem in the Troodos Mountains, offering a refreshing escape into nature.

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Millomeris Waterfall, nestled near Pano Platres, is one of the highest waterfalls in Cyprus, cascading 15 meters into a crystal-clear pool. Once a secluded spot, it now attracts visitors with its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. The surrounding trails offer a chance to explore the rich biodiversity of the Troodos Mountains.

A brief summary to Millomeris Waterfall

  • VVM7+HX, Pano Platres, CY
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the best experience on the trails, as the terrain can be uneven and slippery.
  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds, especially during peak season.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the magnificent waterfall.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water for a perfect day out in nature.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as the trails may be less accessible during rainy conditions.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're staying in Pano Platres, you can easily walk to Millomeris Waterfall. Start from the village center and follow the signs leading to the waterfall. The walk should take about 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace. The trail is well-marked, and the scenic views along the way are quite enjoyable. No costs are associated with walking.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Millomeris Waterfall by public transport, take a bus from Limassol to Pano Platres. Buses leave from the Limassol bus station regularly. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Pano Platres, you can either walk to the waterfall trailhead (approximately 30 minutes) or take a local taxi for around €10-€15. The bus fare from Limassol to Pano Platres is approximately €2.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Pano Platres village center, a taxi to the Millomeris Waterfall costs approximately €10-€15. The drive is about 3 kilometers. From the drop-off point, there is a short walk to the waterfall itself. Parking near the waterfall is free but can be limited, especially during peak season.

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Millomeris Waterfall, located in the Troodos Mountains near the village of Pano Platres, is a captivating natural attraction. The name 'Millomeris' is believed to be derived from the Cypriot words 'millos' and 'meros,' meaning 'moist place,' which perfectly describes the cool, damp environment surrounding the falls. The waterfall itself is one of the highest in Cyprus, with water cascading down from a height of 15 meters. The water originates from the 'Krios' or Cold River, ensuring a constant flow throughout the year. The waterfall creates a picturesque scene as it plunges into a small, clear pool, offering a refreshing escape, especially during the hot summer months. Historically, Millomeris Waterfall was a hidden gem, largely unknown due to its inaccessible location. However, with the construction of a road and the creation of the Millomeris hiking trail, it has become a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and tourists. The Millomeris Nature Trail, approximately 1.2 kilometers long, starts near the Panayias Faneromenis Church in Pano Platres. The trail meanders through lush vegetation, offering glimpses of the Kryos River. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the pool at the base of the waterfall, a popular activity during the summer. The cool waters offer a welcome respite from the heat, and the surrounding greenery creates a peaceful and serene atmosphere.

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