Stavrovouni

CircularModerate1Monasteries
Distance
4.8 km
Elevation Gain
324 m
Elevation Loss
324 m
Difficulty
Moderate

Stavrovouni near Larnaca is a demanding 5.2-km circular route around a dramatic rocky peak crowned by a historic 4th-century monastery. This trail challenges hikers with steep ascents and technical terrain as it circumnavigates the mountain base, delivering panoramic views across the Larnaca district and surrounding plains. Best suited for experienced trekkers, the route combines rigorous physical demands with exceptional vistas and deep historical significance.

Reviews

1 review1
Ivan AgafonovCompleted
Apr 19, 2026
Great

A nice trail with a very tough 1.5 km climb with elevation gain of 310 m (20% grade). Hiking poles recommended.

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