Discover the Majestic Caledonian Falls Trail
Experience the natural beauty of Caledonian Falls Trail in Cyprus, a must-visit hiking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
The Caledonian Falls Trail is a premier hiking destination in Cyprus, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. As you traverse the trail, you will be immersed in a lush landscape filled with fragrant pine trees and vibrant wildflowers, creating a serene atmosphere that captivates hikers of all ages. The highlight of the trail is the breathtaking Caledonian Falls, where water cascades majestically over rocky cliffs, offering a perfect backdrop for photography or simply soaking in nature's splendor. This well-marked trail spans approximately 3 kilometers, making it suitable for both novice and experienced hikers. Along the way, you will encounter various viewpoints that provide panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The sound of rushing water and the rustling of leaves accompany you as you walk, enhancing the overall experience. It's advisable to wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water, as the trail can be steep in certain sections. Whether you are an avid hiker or just looking for a peaceful escape, Caledonian Falls Trail offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and discover the hidden gems of Cyprus's natural landscapes. Don't forget to take breaks at the scenic lookout points to truly appreciate the breathtaking views and the tranquility that this enchanting trail provides.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy quieter trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the falls and surrounding landscapes.
- Pack snacks and water, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
- Check weather conditions before your hike, as trails can be slippery after rain.
A brief summary to Μονοπάτι Καληδόνια
- Caledonian Falls - Trail, 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
Getting There
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Walking
From the Troodos Square, head towards the Troodos Visitor Center, which is located about 500 meters northeast. Once you reach the Visitor Center, look for signs directing you to the Caledonian Falls trailhead. The trailhead is located about 1 kilometer from the Visitor Center. Follow the signs, and you will eventually reach the starting point of the Μονοπάτι Καληδόνια (Caledonian Falls Trail). The trail itself is well-marked and offers beautiful views, so enjoy your hike!
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Public Transport
Take the local bus from Troodos Square to the nearby village of Platres. The bus ride takes about 20 minutes. Once you arrive in Platres, you can ask locals for directions to the start of the Caledonian Falls trail. It is approximately a 30-minute walk from the village to the trailhead. Look for signs or ask for directions to ensure you are on the right path to the Μονοπάτι Καληδόνια.
Attractions Nearby to Μονοπάτι Καληδόνια
- Μονοπάτι της Φύσης Πουζιάρης (Pouziaris Natural Trail)
- PSILO DENTRO Natural Trail head
- Small waterfall
- Platres Springs
- Caledonian Waterfall
- Platres Chocolate Workshop
- Millomeris Waterfall Trail
- 200 years old Oak tree
- Millomeris Waterfall
- Nice view
- Potamossias waterfall
- Sparti Platres Rope Adventure Park
- Millomeris Waterfall Sign
- Milia Bridge
- Kalidonia nature trail
Landmarks nearby to Μονοπάτι Καληδόνια
- New Helvetia Hotel
- Edelweiss Hotel
- Kallithea INN
- The Forest Park Hotel
- Видовая Карудес национальный Лесной парк Троодоса
- Troodos Mountains View Point
- Tróodos
- Τμήμα Δασών
- Монастырь Панагии Трикукиотиссы
- Troodos Hotel & Spa
- Christys Ben-Nevis Café Restaurant
- iLIFE-TROODOS - Ενημερωτικό σημείο Πλατείας Τροόδους (iLIFE-TROODOS - Information kiosk at Troodos square)
- Jubilee Hotel
- Troodos Camping
- Peat Grassland of Troodos