Israel South District Tamar Regional Council
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This hiking route takes you through a historically rich area with archaeological sites and viewpoints to explore. The trail is 2.068 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 39 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
Starting at a parking area at the trailhead, you will pass by various points of interest along the way. About 0.23 kilometers from the start, you'll come across "מחנה ה'", an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the area's past. Further along the trail at 0.72 kilometers, you'll reach another archaeological site called "מצדה" which provides a unique insight into ancient times.
As you continue hiking, you will encounter other points of interest such as "ארמון קטן", "הכנסיה הביזנטית", and "בית הכנסת". These sites are great spots to take a break, explore, and learn about the history of the area.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the "דרגה עליונה" viewpoint at 1.03 kilometers. From here, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surroundings, making it a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenery.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a leisurely outdoor activity, this route offers a rewarding experience for all hikers.