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Hiking : מצפה נפתוח

Israel Jerusalem District Jerusalem

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning viewpoints and picnic sites along the way. The trail is an out-and-back type with a total distance of 2.557 kilometers and an elevation gain of 101 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the parking area, you will soon come across a drinking water station located 0.3 kilometers from the start, where you can refill your water bottles before continuing on the trail. As you hike further, you will reach a lovely picnic site also 0.3 kilometers from the start, perfect for taking a break and enjoying some snacks.

Around 0.68 kilometers from the beginning, you will find another drinking water station not directly on the trail, but easily accessible. Further along, at 1.25 kilometers from the start, there is a picturesque picnic site where you can stop for a leisurely lunch surrounded by nature.

One of the highlights of the hike is the "מצפה נפתוח" viewpoint, located at 1.28 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and capture some stunning photos.

Additionally, there are other points of interest such as a playground (גן משחקים) and a unique attraction called "גשרים תלויים" hanging bridges, both located along the trail at 0.68 and 0.04 kilometers from the start, respectively.

Remember to bring an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Enjoy the natural beauty and peaceful surroundings as you explore this scenic trail.