Cyprus is heaven for those who love thrill and adventure in their life. Mountain biking is a very prominent adventure sport in Cyprus where people get carried away to this place from all over the world to get this kicking experience. The two routes Turmac and Gravel Mountain routes lead to Cyprus forests. Once you enter the forest the cool and fresh air rejuvenates you. The air carries the fragrance of pine trees and other herbs and as you reach the top of the mountain you can experience the expanse of blue sky and its panoramic view which is simply breathtaking.
The less traffic in rural areas not only encourage the holiday mountain bikers to come here for biking but also the professionals who find this place ideal to train themselves for the Tour de France or any other races. One can enjoy mountain biking alone or sometimes with a small group. The brilliant weather tempts many bikers to come for biking all year round, but the hot summer can deter you from enjoying this sport. The best months for mountain biking are October –April when the temperatures range from 15 - 25 degrees Celsius.
The Mountain Biking Organizations of Cyprus offer tours and packages for individual mountain bikers and for those who want to enjoy this sport in group. The Cyprus Tourism provides maps with mountain biking routes for those who undertake this adventure sport.