Israel Jerusalem District Mate Yehuda Regional Council
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and several points of interest along the way. The trail is super easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.
Starting at the beginning of the trail, you will come across a parking area, which is convenient for those arriving by car. As you make your way along the path, you will pass by a picnic site about 0.29 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy some snacks while surrounded by nature.
Continuing on, at around 0.84 kilometers from the start, you will reach a viewpoint called "מצפה שער הגיא". Here, you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and capture some amazing photos.
Nearby, at 0.05 kilometers from the trail, you will find "עין מסילה", a natural water source. This is a good opportunity to refill your water bottle and stay hydrated during your hike. Additionally, there is a drinking water station about 0.29 kilometers from the start, ensuring you have access to clean water throughout your journey.
As you approach the 0.3-kilometer mark, you will encounter the memorial site "אנדרטת מח\"ל" with historical significance. Take a moment to reflect and learn about the area's past.
Towards the end of the trail, at 0.84 kilometers from the start, you will come across another memorial, "הגדוד החמישי". This site provides insight into the region's military history and serves as a reminder of those who have served.
Overall, this 1.677-kilometer out-and-back route offers a leisurely hike with minimal elevation gain. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy exploring the beautiful surroundings and discovering the various points of interest along the way!