Discover the Serenity of Smigies Nature Trail
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Smigies Nature Trail, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Cyprus.
A brief summary to Smigies Nature Trail
- 28FM+J6C, Neo Chorio, 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
Nestled in the picturesque region of Neo Chorio, the Smigies Nature Trail is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This enchanting trail meanders through lush greenery, offering visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Cyprus's rich biodiversity. As you traverse the well-marked paths, you will encounter a variety of flora and fauna, making it an ideal location for birdwatching and photography. The trail is suitable for all ages, providing a perfect escape for families seeking to reconnect with nature. Along the way, you will find several scenic viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys, where you can take a moment to pause and appreciate the stunning natural beauty. In addition to its breathtaking landscapes, the Smigies Nature Trail offers well-maintained picnic areas where visitors can relax and enjoy a packed lunch surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. It's a great place to unwind and take in the fresh air, whether you're traveling solo or with companions. The trail's accessibility makes it popular among locals and tourists alike, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and shared experiences. Whether you're hiking for leisure or seeking to explore the natural wonders of Cyprus, Smigies Nature Trail promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you longing to return. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and the diverse wildlife that call this beautiful area home.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the cool weather and witness the wildlife at its most active.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as amenities along the trail are limited.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife you encounter.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to navigate the trail easily.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey from the center of Polis Chrysochous. Head east on 28th October Street towards the sea. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the main road (A622). Cross the road and head towards the bus station in Polis. From the bus station, take the local bus heading to Neo Chorio. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop in Neo Chorio. From there, follow the signs towards Smigies Nature Trail, which is approximately a 20-minute walk uphill. You will pass some local shops and cafes along the way. Look for the trail entrance near the coordinates 28FM+J6C.
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Bicycle
If you're renting a bicycle in Polis Chrysochous, start at the bicycle rental shop in the town center. Ride east on 28th October Street towards the main road (A622). At the junction, turn right onto A622 and continue straight for about 3 kilometers. You will see signs for Neo Chorio. Once you reach Neo Chorio, follow the signs to Smigies Nature Trail. The trail entrance is near the coordinates 28FM+J6C. Make sure to wear a helmet and be cautious of traffic on the main road.
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Combination of Walking and Local Transport
Begin at the center of Polis Chrysochous and walk to the local bus station. Take a bus to Neo Chorio, which should take around 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Neo Chorio, exit the bus and head towards the main road. You will find a sign pointing to Smigies Nature Trail. It’s about a 20-minute walk from the bus stop to the entrance of the trail, located near 28FM+J6C. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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