Eilat mountains highlights in 3 continuous day hikes along Israel Trail - שביל ישראל
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 22.44 mi
- Elevation gain
- 5,203 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 5,617 ft
- Max elevation
- 2,146 ft
- TrailRank
- 27
- Min elevation
- 29 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Coordinates
- 1617
- Uploaded
- January 22, 2023
- Recorded
- January 2023
near Be’er Ora, Southern District (Israel)
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Itinerary description
3 consecutive day hikes covering the southernmost section of the Israel Trail. Daily plan assuming small packs without carrying camping equipment, and sleeping in Eilat instead. Requires arrangement of daily drop-offs and pick-ups, either paid or your own (two cars).
Day 1: Tzfunot canyon, Missing valley העמק הנעלם, Pu'a hill, Amir canyon. +500m / -500m over 10 km.
Day 2: Sh'horet canyon, Lost valley גיא אבוד, Netafim canyon, Netafim spring. +600m / -100m over 13 km.
Day 3: Mount Yoash, Gishron canyon, Gishron cliffs, Mount Tzfahot. +250m / -900m over 13 km.
Day 1: Tzfunot canyon, Missing valley העמק הנעלם, Pu'a hill, Amir canyon. +500m / -500m over 10 km.
Day 2: Sh'horet canyon, Lost valley גיא אבוד, Netafim canyon, Netafim spring. +600m / -100m over 13 km.
Day 3: Mount Yoash, Gishron canyon, Gishron cliffs, Mount Tzfahot. +250m / -900m over 13 km.
Waypoints
Waypoint
43 ft
The end at Coral beach nature reserve - חוף אלמוג
Overnight
2,111 ft
Transport for day 2 and 3
Waypoint
1,242 ft
Lost Canyon - גיא אבוד
Waypoint
791 ft
Sh'horet Canyon - קניון שחורת
Overnight
533 ft
Transport for day 1 and 2
Waypoint
876 ft
Amir Canyon - נחל אמיר
Waypoint
832 ft
Alternative road-head
Waypoint
1,164 ft
Amram Pillars optional detour - עמודי עמרם
Waypoint
1,231 ft
Gishron Canyon - קניון נחל גישרון
Waypoint
800 ft
Mount Tzfahot - הר צפחות
Waypoint
2,167 ft
Mount Yehoram optional detour - הר יהורם
Waypoint
1,538 ft
Raham palms and puddles optional detour - דקלי וגבי רחם
Waypoint
849 ft
Gishron Cliffs - צוקי גשרון
Waypoint
1,726 ft
Netafim spring - עין נטפים
Waypoint
1,958 ft
Pu'a lookout - גבעת פועה
Waypoint
931 ft
Tzfunot Canyon - נחל צפונות
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