Nature trail · Famagusta

Kavos Trail

At a glance

A brief loop around Kavos hill in the Cape Greco park, moving from pine woodland into low scrub. The summit gives one of the widest views over the cape and the Ayia Napa coast.

Region
Famagusta
Distance
1.2 km
Difficulty
Easy
Time
about 45 minutes
Route type
Circular
Start point
Old quarry off the Cape Greco road

What you'll see

  • Hilltop views to the lighthouse and Ayia Napa
  • Sea cliffs used for rock climbing
  • Endemic Cyprus bosea

Before you go

  • Carry at least 1.5 litres of water per person and a hat; there is little shade on many Cyprus trails from May to October.
  • Start early in summer and avoid the hottest hours (12:00–16:00).
  • Wear proper walking shoes: paths are often stony and steep in places.
  • Routes can close after fires or storms. Check the official page for the latest status.
  • In an emergency, call 112.

Map & official details on Visit Cyprus

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

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