Livadiou - Kakopetria Trail: A Nature Lover's Delight
Hike through Cyprus' stunning landscapes on the Livadiou - Kakopetria Trail, a perfect blend of nature and cultural exploration.
The Livadiou - Kakopetria Trail is a scenic 9km hiking path connecting Livadiou to Kakopetria, Cyprus, offering breathtaking views and lush vegetation. Perfect for both experienced hikers and casual walkers, it provides an immersive experience in the island's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Livadiou - Kakopetria Trail
- WVJP+XMG, B9, 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
- Visit during spring or autumn for mild weather and vibrant scenery.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes due to the varying terrain.
- Bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trail.
- Explore Kakopetria's Old Town and local tavernas for an authentic Cypriot experience.
Getting There
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Driving
From Nicosia, take the A9 motorway towards Troodos. The A9 smoothly transitions into the B9 highway. Pass through Akaki, Peristerona, and Astromeritis. At the Astromeritis traffic lights, turn left towards Troodos. After passing Kakopetria, continue towards Troodos. At the Karvounas crossroads, turn right towards Troodos Square. The trail is located before Troodos Square. Limited parking is available near the trailhead.
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Public Transport
From Nicosia, take the Cyprus Public Transport bus Route 405 from Chilonos - Michail Paridi station to Kakopetria Square 2. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. From Kakopetria, you can take a taxi or walk to the trailhead. Bus tickets cost between €3-€5.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Troodos Camping
0.3 km
Discover the beauty of Cyprus at Troodos Camping, where nature meets adventure in the heart of the Troodos Mountains.
Kambos tou Livadiou Picnic Site
0.5 km
Kambos tou Livadiou Picnic Site: A serene picnic ground in Cyprus, surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
iLIFE-TROODOS - Ενημερωτικό σημείο Πλατείας Τροόδους (iLIFE-TROODOS - Information kiosk at Troodos square)
1.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Troodos Mountains with insights and guidance from the iLIFE-TROODOS Information Kiosk, your gateway to adventure in Cyprus.
Jubilee Hotel
1.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at Jubilee Hotel in Prodromos, Cyprus, your gateway to the stunning Troodos Mountains.
Christys Ben-Nevis Café Restaurant
1.2 km
Discover delicious Cypriot and international cuisine at Christys Ben-Nevis Café Restaurant, the perfect spot in Troodos Square for food lovers.
Peat Grassland of Troodos
1.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Peat Grassland of Troodos in Cyprus, where nature's beauty meets tranquility in a unique park experience.
Troodos Hotel & Spa
1.3 km
Discover the beauty of Troodos Hotel & Spa, where luxury meets nature in the stunning Troodos Mountains of Cyprus.
Монастырь Панагии Трикукиотиссы
1.3 km
Посетите исторический монастырь в горах Троодос, известный своей чудотворной иконой и спокойной атмосферой.
Τμήμα Δασών
1.4 km
Explore the breathtaking Troodos Mountains at the Troodos Visitor Centre, your starting point for adventure and discovery in Cyprus' natural paradise.
Troodos Въезд запрещён
2.0 km
Explore the serene Troodos Pedestrian Zone in Cyprus, where nature meets culture in a vibrant, car-free environment perfect for leisurely strolls and local experiences.
Cyprus Ski Club
2.1 km
Experience the thrill of winter sports at Cyprus Ski Club, nestled in the scenic Troodos Mountains, offering skiing, snowboarding, and more.
Amiantos Mine View Point
2.4 km
Discover the stunning panoramas and rich history at Amiantos Mine View Point, a serene escape in the heart of Cyprus's natural beauty.
Miners Monument
2.5 km
Discover Cyprus's mining heritage at the Miners Monument in Pano Amiantos, a serene landmark surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Caledonian Waterfall
3.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Caledonian Waterfall in Pano Platres, a serene natural wonder perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Prodromos Zouml Trail Point 1
4.0 km
Discover the beauty of Cyprus at Prodromos Zouml Trail Point 1, a stunning hiking area with breathtaking views and accessible trails for all.
Unmissable attractions to see
Green Rock
0.2 km
Discover Green Rock in Cyprus: Hike scenic trails, breathe fresh mountain air, and capture unforgettable panoramic views.
Kampos tou Livadiou (Circular)
0.5 km
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Kampos tou Livadiou, a natural sanctuary in Cyprus perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Livadi Path No.3 (Support for Disabled people)
0.8 km
Explore the natural beauty of Livadi Path No.3, an accessible hiking trail in Cyprus, perfect for everyone seeking adventure and tranquility.
Giant Juniper
1.0 km
Explore the Giant Juniper in Troodos, a stunning historical landmark that showcases the beauty and resilience of nature in Cyprus.
Atalanti Nature Trail (Loop)
1.1 km
Hike through Cyprus's Troodos Mountains on the Atalanti Nature Trail, a 14km loop with stunning views and unique geological features.
Livadi Path No.3 view point
1.2 km
Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty at Livadi Path No.3 View Point in Cyprus, a perfect destination for hiking and relaxation.
Mountain Viewpoint
1.2 km
Discover the stunning vistas of Cyprus at the Mountain Viewpoint, a must-visit tourist attraction for nature lovers and photographers.
Northwest view point
1.2 km
Experience breathtaking views and serene nature at the Northwestern View Point, a must-visit attraction in Cyprus.
Artemis Trail
1.3 km
Discover the enchanting Artemis Trail in Cyprus, where breathtaking landscapes and serene hikes await nature lovers and families alike.
Troodos Mountains
1.3 km
Explore the breathtaking Troodos Mountains in Cyprus, where stunning landscapes, rich history, and outdoor adventures await every traveler.
Olimpos
1.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Olimpos in the stunning Troodos Mountains of Cyprus.
Persephone Hiking Trail
1.4 km
Explore the stunning Persephone Hiking Trail in Troodos, Cyprus, where nature's beauty awaits every step of the journey.
Γιγάντιος Μαύρος Πεύκος
1.5 km
Discover a 500-year-old Giant Black Pine along the scenic Artemis Trail in Cyprus's Troodos Mountains. A natural monument!
Mount Olympus stone cairns
1.5 km
Explore historical stone cairns amidst the stunning natural beauty of Cyprus's Mount Olympus in the Troodos Mountains.
Zapitis Waterfall
1.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Zapitis Waterfall, a hidden gem in the Troodos Mountains ideal for hiking and relaxation in nature.
Essential places to dine
Pinea
0.3 km
Experience the best of Cypriot cuisine at Pinea in Troodos Mountains—where flavor meets breathtaking views.
Eleni’s Restaurant
0.3 km
Experience the flavors of Cyprus at Eleni's Restaurant - where great food meets stunning views.
Fereos Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience authentic Cypriot flavors at Fereos Restaurant in Troodos – where delicious cuisine meets breathtaking mountain views.
Troodos Restaurant & Bar
1.3 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine amidst stunning mountain views at Troodos Restaurant & Bar in Cyprus.
Dolphin Cafe & Restaurant
1.3 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine at Dolphin Cafe & Restaurant with stunning coastal views and fresh seafood delicacies.
Sun Valley Olympos Cafe & Restaurant
1.7 km
Experience exquisite dining at Sun Valley Olympos Cafe & Restaurant in Cyprus, where stunning views meet delicious local cuisine.
Karvounas Cafe Snack
4.2 km
Discover authentic Cypriot flavors at Karvounas Cafe Snack in beautiful Kyperounta - a must-visit for food lovers exploring Cyprus.
Psilo Dendro
4.3 km
Discover authentic Cypriot flavors at Psilo Dendro in Pano Platres - a delightful dining experience amidst nature's beauty.
Рыбный питомник и начало пути к водопаду
4.4 km
Experience delectable seafood at Cyprus's Fish Farm while embarking on a scenic journey to breathtaking waterfalls.
TO ANOI
4.9 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine amidst stunning mountain views at TO ANOI in Pano Platres.
Kaledonia Rotis Taverna
5.0 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine at Kaledonia Rotis Taverna in Pano Platres - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Riviera Restaurant
5.0 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine at Riviera Restaurant in Kakopetria - where every dish tells a story amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Green Valley Mountain Hut
5.0 km
Experience the charm and tranquility at Green Valley Mountain Hut – your perfect getaway in Kakopetria, Cyprus.
Droseri Potamia
5.0 km
Experience authentic Cypriot flavors at Droseri Potamia in Kakopetria—where local ingredients meet breathtaking views.
Platres Café Restaurant-Bar
5.2 km
Experience authentic Cypriot flavors at Platres Café Restaurant-Bar amidst breathtaking mountain views in Pano Platres.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
CLOCK CAFE TROODOS
0.3 km
Experience the charm of Clock Cafe in Troodos Mountains, a perfect blend of nature and exceptional coffee in Cyprus.
Christy's Ben Nevis
1.3 km
Discover the charm of Christy's Ben Nevis in Troodos, Cyprus - a perfect café retreat for mountain adventurers and nature lovers.
Yperagora
1.3 km
Discover Yperagora in Troodos, Cyprus - your ultimate hypermarket for local goods, fresh produce, and essential supplies during your travels.
Troodos Kiosk
1.3 km
Experience the charm of Troodos Kiosk, your perfect stop for refreshments amid Cyprus' stunning mountain trails.
Aphrodite's Secret Nut Shop - Troodos
1.3 km
Experience the rich flavors of Cyprus at Aphrodite's Secret Nut Shop, where quality nuts and unique souvenirs await every traveler.
Troodos Square
1.3 km
Discover the picturesque Troodos Square, a vibrant hub of culture, nature, and local craftsmanship in the heart of Cyprus' breathtaking mountains.
Supermarket Sofoula
5.1 km
Experience convenience and local flavor at Supermarket Sofoula, your go-to grocery store in Pano Platres, Cyprus, for all your travel essentials.
Chantara Waterfall
5.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Chantara Waterfall, a stunning natural attraction in Cyprus, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
Mini Market
5.3 km
Discover the flavors of Cyprus at Mini Market in Pano Platres, your go-to grocery store for local delights and essentials.
Petite Patisserie
5.3 km
Discover the charming Petite Patisserie in Pano Platres, a delightful bakery offering exquisite pastries and a warm atmosphere in Cyprus.
Platres Chocolate Workshop
5.3 km
Discover the sweet secrets of chocolate making at Platres Chocolate Workshop in the heart of Cyprus's scenic mountains.
Millomeris Waterfall
5.8 km
Experience the natural beauty of Millomeris Waterfall, Cyprus' stunning cascade surrounded by lush landscapes and enchanting hiking trails.
The Old Kakopetria (south entrance)
6.2 km
Explore the enchanting village of Old Kakopetria, where history, culture, and stunning landscapes converge in the heart of Cyprus.
ΥΠΕΡΑΓΟΡΑ ΕΙΡΗΝΗ ΧΑΡΑΛΑΜΠΟΥΣ
6.3 km
Immerse yourself in the local culture and flavors at ΥΠΕΡΑΓΟΡΑ ΕΙΡΗΝΗ ΧΑΡΑΛΑΜΠΟΥΣ, the heart of Kakopetria's culinary scene.
The Old Kakopetria
6.5 km
Explore the enchanting Old Kakopetria, a historic village in Cyprus, with its charming streets, rich culture, and breathtaking mountain views.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Christys Ben-Nevis Restaurant
1.2 km
Discover the flavors of Cyprus at Christys Ben-Nevis Restaurant, a cozy dining spot in Troodos offering traditional dishes amid stunning mountain views.
1725 Cafe - Bar
1.3 km
Discover the cozy charm of 1725 Cafe - Bar in the stunning Troodos region of Cyprus, where refreshing drinks and breathtaking views await.
Tegridy Park
4.8 km
Discover the charm of Tegridy Park, a cozy bar in Pano Platres offering local drinks and stunning mountain views in the heart of Cyprus.
Orosimo Cafe Platres
5.2 km
Discover the charm of Orosimo Cafe in Pano Platres, where local flavors and breathtaking views come together for an unforgettable experience.
Le marquis Pub
5.2 km
Discover the charm of Le Marquis Pub in Pano Platres, where specialty coffee meets a cozy mountain retreat.
Kiosk
5.7 km
Discover the serene Kiosk bar in Pano Platres, a perfect retreat for relaxation amidst the stunning landscapes of Cyprus.
Καλλάτος Cafe-Bar
6.2 km
Discover the heart of Foini at Καλλάτος Cafe-Bar, where local drinks and a warm atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
RoofTop Bar @ cafe Kotsios
6.7 km
Experience breathtaking mountain views and delicious local cuisine at RoofTop Bar @ Cafe Kotsios in Kakopetria, Cyprus.
Katwi
6.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Katwi, a charming bar in Kakopetria offering a delightful selection of drinks and a cozy atmosphere.
Ais Giwrkis Kakopetria
6.7 km
Experience authentic Cypriot cuisine in the scenic Kakopetria, where local flavors meet warm hospitality in a charming setting.
Bridge Club
6.7 km
Discover the charm of Kakopetria at the Bridge Club, where cozy vibes and delightful drinks await you amidst stunning natural beauty.
Vengera Cafe-Restaurant & Luxury Suites
7.1 km
Experience Cypriot hospitality at Vengera Cafe-Restaurant & Luxury Suites, where culinary excellence meets luxurious comfort in the heart of Galata.
Gabriella's Café
7.1 km
Discover Gabriella's Café in Kato Platres: A perfect fusion of local flavors, stunning views, and a cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable meal.
ChrisGina Pizza
7.5 km
Experience the true taste of Italy in the heart of Kakopetria with ChrisGina Pizza, a delightful spot for pizza lovers amidst stunning Cypriot scenery.
Kyperia Tavern & Bar
8.0 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Cyprus at Kyperia Tavern & Bar, where tradition meets breathtaking views in Kyperounta.
