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Hiking : בית עיטאב

ישראל מחוז ירושלים מועצה אזורית מטה יהודה

DYKT Mohigan

DYKT Mohigan

DYKT Mohigan

DYKT Mohigan

DYKT Mohigan

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with a total distance of 8.449 kilometers and an elevation gain of 171 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across the ruins of "חורבת חנות" located just 0.07 kilometers from the start. As you continue on, you will pass by the refreshing spring of "עין מטע" at 0.77 kilometers from the beginning, offering a nice resting spot along the way.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 2.07 kilometers from the start, you will encounter "עין אוזן," another spring where you can replenish your water supply. Further along the trail at 0.95 kilometers from the start, you will find the fascinating ruins of "חורבת אלתנור."

Continuing on, you will reach "בר גיורא - תצפית - עין חוד" at 4.22 kilometers from the start, providing a panoramic viewpoint to rest and take in the surrounding scenery. Finally, the destination of the hike is the historic site of "בית עיטאב" at 4.22 kilometers from the trailhead, offering a glimpse into the area's past.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across amenities such as picnic sites, information points, and drinking water sources to enhance your experience. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging but enriching journey. Enjoy the adventure!