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Hiking : ראש אלות

Israel South District Ramat Negev Regional Council

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of ראש אלות, offering stunning views and challenging terrain.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey along the trail. Early on, at a distance of 3.55 kilometers from the start, you will come across the חניון לילה בורות לוץ campsite, where you can rest and enjoy the surroundings.

As you continue along the trail, at around 3.52 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water station, perfect for refilling your bottles and staying hydrated.

At the midway point, approximately 5.97 kilometers from the start, you will reach the ראש אלות peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

For history enthusiasts, about 3.19 kilometers from the start, you can explore the חוה מימי בית ראשון archaeological site, a fascinating glimpse into the past.

With a total distance of 12.237 kilometers and an elevation gain of 139 meters, this hike is considered extremely difficult, suitable for experienced hikers. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. Enjoy the journey and take in the beauty of ראש אלות!