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Hiking : רכס התותחים

الأراضي الفلسطينية יהודה ושומרון שטח C

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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of רכס התותחים, offering stunning views and natural landmarks along the way. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 4.343 kilometers and an elevation gain of 73 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you'll come across a water source just 0.08 kilometers from the trail, providing a refreshing stop early on. Further along the trail, at 1.09 kilometers from the start, you'll find a scenic picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy a snack while surrounded by nature.

Continuing onwards, at 1.11 kilometers from the start, you'll reach מצפור עמק איילון, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a perfect spot to pause and take in the beauty of the area before heading back.

At 1.73 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Jordanian Post viewpoint, where you can learn about the area's history and enjoy another picturesque vantage point. Finally, at 2.17 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of רכס התותחים, the highlight of the hike, offering breathtaking views as a rewarding endpoint.

Throughout the hike, it's important to stay hydrated, so be sure to bring plenty of water with you. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route is a great choice for a day of adventure in the great outdoors.