Hiking : מעלה הכהנים - ירושלים
Israel Jerusalem District Jerusalem
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Welcome to the hiking route near Ma'ale HaKohanim in Jerusalem. This super easy circular route covers a distance of 1.448 kilometers with an elevation gain of 36 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
As you start your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the trail. Approximatly at the halfway point, you will find "Tomb of Bnei Hazir" and "Tomb of Zachariah" both historic landmarks that add a cultural dimension to your hike. Further along the trail, you will encounter "Binyamin Mazar," a viewpoint offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
For those interested in history, you can explore archaeological sites like the "Necropolis" and the "Rabbi Chaim Ben Attar Tomb" located towards the end of the trail. Additionally, there are memorials like the "Pillar of Betrayal" where you can pay your respects.
To enhance your hiking experience, amenities such as parking areas, cafes, drinking water stations, and informational centers are available at various points along the trail. Make sure to carry an ample water supply, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this picturesque hike.
Overall, this hiking route offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Enjoy exploring the beauty of Ma'ale HaKohanim in Jerusalem!
