Useful
Cycling Tips
- Driving
in Cyprus is on the left hand side of the road.
- Cycling
is not allowed on highways/motorways
- Always
use your helmet.
- Check
your bicycle before any ride.
- Avoid
using the front brake when going downhill.
- Always
carry with you water, bandages ,antiseptic and an energy bar (or
even chocolate).
- Avoid
cycling off track and always prefer the tracks which seem
to be more used.
-
In Cyprus
country people are very friendly, therefore do not
hesitate to ask them for help, assistance or information
whenever needed.
- A
compass is always useful.
- Study
carefully the instructions and maps before going on a
ride.
- During
summertime the danger of fire is high in forestry areas, therefore be extremely careful. Without the
forest, mountain biking seems to be like a bike without a
saddle.
- Give
way to pedestrians.
- Take
your litter home with you.
Cycle Maps of Cyprus
There are many interesting bicycle rides to be enjoyed
in Cyprus, both on road and off road. Remember that it gets dark in
Cyprus in the summer, unlike the late summer evenings in the UK, it is a
quick dusk and is totally dark by about 8pm. Click on the maps below to enlarge them and enjoy your
bike ride..
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