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Hiking : חרבת טורה

Israel Jerusalem District Mate Yehuda Regional Council

Map of the trail for חרבת טורה

Durée

01:32:35

Distance

4.83 km

Dénivelé

170.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of חרבת טורה, offering stunning views and historical points of interest along the way. With a distance of 4.83 kilometers and an elevation gain of 170 meters, this hike is classified as easy, making it a great option for hikers of all levels.

As you begin your journey, you'll come across a convenient parking area, located just 5.79 meters from the trailhead. About 1.66 kilometers into the hike, you'll find the עין טורה spring, providing a refreshing spot to rest and refuel.

Continuing along the trail, at the 0.27 kilometer mark, you'll encounter an information point where you can learn more about the area's history and wildlife. Further along, at 2.42 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach חרבת טורה, a viewpoint overlooking historic ruins, offering a breathtaking panorama of the surroundings.

As you make your way back, you'll pass by a bench located 0.09 kilometers from the start, providing a peaceful spot to take in the scenery. Additionally, at the 2.08 kilometer mark, you'll come across the קולומבריום archaeological site, where you can explore the remnants of ancient civilizations.

Before embarking on this adventure, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking to explore the great outdoors, this route offers a rewarding experience for all.

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