Kyparissia is situated
between the forest road which links Foinikaria
with Prastio and the public Akrounta-Dierona road,
about 10 kms from Limassol (Lemesos). The most interesting
feature of the area is the Kyparissia river with
its steep banks. The vegetation consists of mixed
thickets of cypress trees and Pinus Brutia, olive
trees and Pinus Brutia, olive trees and cistus,
and Pinus brutia.
Germasogeia Dam
Starting point: An earthroad
leading to Prastio via Foinikaria on the east side of
the Germasogeia Dam.
Length: 1,35 kms Time: 1/2 hour.
Points of interest: A walk around a small peninsula
inside the dam which has been enriched with various
species of fish. Fishing is allowed only with permission
from the Fisheries Department.
Kyparissia - Germasogeia Dam
Starting point:
Moutti tis Kyparissias. Access is via forest roads near
the village of Foinikaria.
Length: Two routes: The first is circular and is 3.7
kms long. The second leads to Germasogeia Dam via a
forest road and is 3.8 kms long.Time: 2 hours for each
route.
Points of interest: A panoramic view at the starting
point. Close to the starting point there is a suitable
take-off ground for hang-gliding. The trail runs parallel
to the Kyparissia river. |