At a glance
A short walk from Prodromos through black pine with views across the Marathasa valley towards Kykkos. It can be turned into a loop by returning along the road.
- Region
- Troodos
- Distance
- 3 km
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Time
- about 1–1.5 hours
- Route type
- Linear
- Best season
- March to November
- Start point
- Children's play area in Prodromos
What you'll see
- Views over the Marathasa valley and Kykkos
- Rows of black pine
- Links with the Prodromos Dam – Stavroulia trail
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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