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Hiking : המצודה הדרומית

Israel South District Tamar Regional Council

Map of the trail for המצודה הדרומית

Durée

02:57:33

Distance

7.406 km

Dénivelé

498.0 m

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding the Southern Fortress, also known as "המצודה הדרומית". The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 7.406 kilometers and an elevation gain of 498 meters, making it a difficult hike that will offer a rewarding challenge for experienced hikers.

Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest that will enrich your hiking experience. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across "מחנה א'", an archaeological site that provides a glimpse into the area's historic significance. Further along, you will find "מחנה ב'", another archaeological site that offers more insights into the past.

For those interested in nature and scenic viewpoints, make sure to visit "נקודת הפריצה" and "המצודה הדרומית" which offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, there are multiple drinking water points and benches along the trail for your convenience.

As you continue on your journey, you will pass by various archaeological sites such as "ארמון קטן" and "מגדל הבורסקי", showcasing the rich history of the area. Make sure to also explore the different information points that provide interesting facts about the surroundings.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. With a duration of approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes, this trail promises a memorable adventure for hikers looking to explore both the natural beauty and historical significance of the Southern Fortress area.

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