Cycling route · Paphos

Paphos 5 – Polis, Agios Merkourios & Argaka

At a glance

A moderate 32.9 km loop for any bikes in the Paphos area, with 653 m of climbing and a high point of 254 m. It passes through Polis Chrysochous, Argaka, Agios Merkourios, Makounta, Polis Chrysochous.

Region
Paphos
Distance
32.9 km
Effort
Moderate (our estimate)
Bike
Any bike
Total climb
653 m
Highest point
254 m
Route type
Loop
Terrain
Mixed
Surface
Mixed

Route

The route passes through Polis Chrysochous, Argaka, Agios Merkourios, Makounta, Polis Chrysochous.

Before you go

  • Carry enough water and food: villages on the way may have only a kafeneio or nothing open, especially in the afternoon.
  • Wear a helmet and use lights; many roads have no hard shoulder.
  • Avoid riding in the midday heat from June to September.
  • Routes can close after fires or storms. Check the official page for the latest status.
  • In an emergency, call 112.

Map, profile & GPX on Visit Cyprus

Source: Deputy Ministry of Tourism (Visit Cyprus), checked October 2026. Description written by Expatify.

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