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CY: Smigies Nature trail, big loop (Neo Chorio)

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Distance
4.39 mi
Elevation gain
627 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
627 ft
Max elevation
1,345 ft
TrailRank 
61 5
Min elevation
831 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
one hour 59 minutes
Time
3 hours 57 minutes
Coordinates
1231
Uploaded
January 6, 2021
Recorded
January 2021
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near Neo Chorio, Paphos District (Cyprus)

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Itinerary description

Very nice trail with different terrain variations. Moderate difficulty due to constant ascent in the beginning of the trail for about a kilometer.

TERRAIN: After reaching the peak there is gravel road used by pickups. When ascending one can see both sides of the peninsula with sea and bays.
After passing smelting furnace you'll reach a very picturesque but muddy trail (covered with red clay).

SIGNS: The Trail is well marked, with resting places, signs of plants and mines, ruins, etc. along the way.

SEASON: Trail is better walkable in cool days as most of it is exposed to the sun.

KIDS: Walkable with kids from 6-7 yo. The trail will be entertaining for kids due to ruins, caves, smelter, etc. along the way. For little kids there is a small loop.

Waypoints

PictographPicnic Altitude 912 ft
Photo ofStart, parking, picnic site Photo ofStart, parking, picnic site Photo ofStart, parking, picnic site

Start, parking, picnic site

PictographPhoto Altitude 961 ft
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Photo

PictographPhoto Altitude 988 ft
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Photo

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,247 ft
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Panorama

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,247 ft
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Panorama

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,270 ft
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View point and bench

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,273 ft
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Lookout station

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,306 ft
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Take left here

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,286 ft
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Panorama

PictographInformation point Altitude 1,299 ft
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Information point

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,263 ft
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Photo

PictographInformation point Altitude 1,214 ft
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Information point

PictographIntersection Altitude 1,201 ft
Photo ofTurn to short loop

Turn to short loop

PictographCave Altitude 1,096 ft
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Cave

PictographRuins Altitude 1,086 ft
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Abandoned house

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,017 ft
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Smelting furnace

PictographCave Altitude 879 ft
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Magnesia mine

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,033 ft
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Panorama

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,017 ft
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Photo

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,033 ft
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Photo

PictographPhoto Altitude 1,027 ft
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Photo

PictographFlora Altitude 1,014 ft
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Flora

PictographPanorama Altitude 1,010 ft
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Panorama

PictographPanorama Altitude 984 ft
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Panorama

PictographPhoto Altitude 984 ft
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Photo

Comments  (1)

  • Photo of Ian Hutchinson
    Ian Hutchinson Dec 4, 2022

    I have followed this trail  verified  View more

    Very nice trail with informative photos. Thanks

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