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Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas

No reviews yet · ~EUR 2 / night (typical night)$$$$$ · Forest Department
+357 99638197

Stavros tis Psokas is a fully organized camping site operated by the Forest Department, located within Paphos forest at approximately 900 meters elevation, roughly 30 km from Paphos and Polis Chrysochous (about 1 hour drive). The site accommodates up to 60 tents and 6-7 caravans for approximately 150 people total. Essential facilities include potable water, toilets, showers, and free car parking. The location offers wildlife viewing of native Cyprus mouflons and deer, two hiking trails of varying difficulty, and proximity to attractions such as Cedar Valley with ancient cedars. (via official site)

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Rates & prices

Prices as published on Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas’s official website (EUR).

ItemPrice
Small tentup to 2 personsEUR 2 per night
Larger tentmore than 2 personsEUR 3 per night
CaravanEUR 5 per night
Guest house roomEUR 14 per person per night
Heating (guest house)advance payment at Forest Station, November 1 - April 14EUR 7 per room
Child under 6 years (guest house)sharing parents' roomfree
Child 6-12 years (guest house)sharing parents' roomEUR 7 per night

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Pitches & accommodation

Camping capacityup to 60 tents and 6-7 caravans, approximately 150 people total
Guest houseSix rooms (five rooms for up to 2 persons, one room for up to 5 persons); built in 1947 and recently renovated with traditional architecture; private bathrooms and toilets in all rooms

Facilities & services

Guest house heatingCentral heating available November 1 - April 14; no air conditioning provided
Guest house linensGuests must bring own linens, blankets, pillowcases, and towels; blankets only can be requested at Forest Station
Picnic areaFree-access site accommodating 600 people with fire pits, toilets, and potable water
Food optionsConvenience store with hot sandwiches and soft drinks; ready-made meals available Saturdays/Sundays in August only with advance ordering

Location & access

Elevationapproximately 900 meters above sea level
Distance from Paphosapproximately 30 km, about 1 hour drive
Distance from Polis Chrysochousapproximately 30 km, 30-40 minutes via Lysos route
Access routesTwo main routes: via Panagia village (paved and unpaved options) or from Lysos village; unpaved route may be hazardous during winter rainy periods
Nearby diningPanagia and Kannaviou villages offer restaurants and taverns within 10-20 minutes' drive; several wineries along access routes

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OperatorForest Department of Cyprus

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🏞️ Attractions

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Σταυρός της ΨώκαςAttractions0.3 km · ~3 min walkDirections ↗
Cyprus Mufflon Enclosure
Cyprus Mufflon EnclosureAttractions0.4 km · ~5 min walkDirections ↗
Moutti tou Tornou (930 m)Summits & peaks1.7 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗
Χορτερή
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Moutti tou Armontarkou (1,065 m)Summits & peaks2.4 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Μούττη του ΣταυρούTrails & trailheads3.1 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
ΠανθέαTrails & trailheads23.5 km · ~28 min driveDirections ↗
Sakura ParkParks & play25.9 km · ~31 min driveDirections ↗
Moutti tou Aforiti (970 m)Summits & peaks56.8 km · ~172 min driveDirections ↗

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Quick answers to common questions about Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas.

What are the daily camping rates?

Small tents (up to 2 persons) cost €2 per night, larger tents (more than 2 persons) cost €3 per night, and caravans cost €5 per night.

What facilities are available at the camping site?

The site provides potable water, toilets, showers, free car parking, and dedicated caravan parking. There is also a convenience store at the forest station offering hot sandwiches and soft drinks.

How do I make a reservation?

Reservations are made directly through the Forest Station by calling +357 99638197 or +357 99640374. Advance written approval from the Forests Department Director is required for extended guided tours.

What activities are available nearby?

The site offers wildlife viewing of Cyprus mouflons and deer in a fenced area, two hiking trails (Chorteri trail: 5 km difficult with 2+ hours duration, and Selladi tou Stavrou trail: 2.5 km easy with approximately 60 minutes duration), and Cedar Valley with ancient cedars located 10 km away.

What is the climate like and what should I know about access roads?

At 900 meters elevation, summers are cool and humidity-free while winters are cold, with chilly nights even in summer. Access is via two main routes: via Panagia village (paved and unpaved options) or from Lysos village; unpaved routes may be hazardous during winter rainfall.

How much does it cost to camp at Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas?

Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas charges a camping fee.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Is there WiFi at Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas?

No, there's no internet access on site.

Who runs Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas?

Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas is operated by Forest Department.

What languages are spoken at Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas?

Staff at Camping cite Stavros tis Psokas speak English.

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