The Best Hiking Trails in HaDarom (Israel)

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Lower Nahal Zeelim

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near Masada, Southern District (Israel)

Ilia Lotosh
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Distance

10.10mi

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2680f

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63| 4.5

Great hike in the Dead Sea area. Start and end is at Nahal Zeelim campsite. If you the trail in the clockwise direction it's first half will have lots of shade from the canyon walls. The trail is rather easy, and can be ...

Amazing trail, but really not easy one. Black road have some tricky locations at Ein Namer. You must use climbing skill...
Dimayaya

I recomand this trail but it not easy
matan toledano

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Eilat Mountains

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near Be’er Ora, Southern District (Israel)

Ilia Lotosh

Distance

17.25mi

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3953f

TrailRank

62

Beautiful hike in one of the most beautiful and remote parts of Israel - the Eilat Mountains. I recommend doing this hike in two days so that it will be easy on your feet and you will have enough time to enjoy the views....

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Israel National Trail Part 3: Arad to Tel Aviv

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near Arad, Southern District (Israel)

John P

Distance

176.98mi

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15502f

TrailRank

61

The section of the Israel National Trail (Shvil Israel) from the town of Arad to Tel Aviv includes forests, rolling hills, meandering rivers and agricultural land. In March I walked through fields of red anemones and man...

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Israel National Trail Part 2: Mitzpe Ramon to Arad

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near Mitzpe Ramon, Southern District (Israel)

John P

Distance

138.30mi

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18314f

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61

The desert section of the Israel National Trail (Shvil Israel) has dramatic scenery with wadis, canyons, mountains and ancient remains. It also includes some exciting sections at height, up and down ladders and metal run...

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Full moon hike in Nahal Bokeq

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near ‘En Boqeq, Southern District (Israel)

Ilia Lotosh
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Distance

10.67mi

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1250f

TrailRank

60

Nahal Bokeq offers great desert views and is perfectly suitable for full moon night hikes. There is no designated parking at the beginning of the trail, but there are several options to leave the car on the side of Road ...

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Hod-Akev-Ein-Aqev-Midreshet-Ben-Gurion

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near Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Southern District (Israel)

Gabor Szabo

Distance

11.41mi

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1391f

TrailRank

57

An 18km long hike from Midreshet Ben-Gurion to Hod Akev, Ein Aqev, and Parsa Waterfall. (Apparently there is an Ein Aqev and an Ein Akev a few kms south of it. Just to add to the confusion.) After entering the Natu...

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Ein Gedi - Mt Ishay - Nachal David

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near ‘En Gedi, Southern District (Israel)

Gabor Szabo

Distance

10.90mi

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2238f

TrailRank

55

We had to buy a ticket at the main entrance of the Ein Gedi/Nachal David reserve and then show it at the gate where the black route starts. The place opened at 8 am. I don't know what could you do if you arrive early. We...

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נחל צאלים עליון - הר נמר - עין נמר - ברכת נעמה (Upper Zeelim Stream - mt. Namer - Ein Namer - Brechat Naama)

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near ‘Arad, Southern District (Israel)

Ilia Lotosh
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Distance

14.34mi

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2657f

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51| 4.0

Long circular trail around the canyon of the upper Zeelim stream. The trail itself starts at Brechat Tzfira night camping, however there are rumors that leaving cars there is not safe, so it is possible to leave the car ...

That was awesome Thank you so much! I did it with 2 friends and we enjoyed a lot, possible the best we ever did in Israe...
Bruno Pels Aizman

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Geves Campsite - Shen Ramon - Amonites Wall - Mt. Gevanim

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near Maẖẕevet Geves, Southern District (Israel)

Ilia Lotosh

Distance

8.45mi

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1280f

TrailRank

49| 5.0

Easy and relaxing hike in one of the most beautiful and unique spots in Israel - Ramon Crater. The hike starts at the Geves campsite, about 6 kilometers into the crater. First follow the green 4x4 trail, then turn right ...

It took me 4 hours to make it in a relaxed pace.
7michelle7

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Mishor-Yemin-Ein-Yorkeam-Small-Fin

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near Oron, Southern District (Israel)

Gabor Szabo

Distance

9.70mi

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1516f

TrailRank

49

This hike could be actually done as 2-3 separate hikes. The first part was from Mishor-Yemin campsite through Gev Yemin (or Yemin pond) in the river-bed of Nachal Yemin and the river-bed of Nahal Hatira. This involves...

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NahalHawarim-EinBokeq-MaaleDivshon Night

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near Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Southern District (Israel)

Ilia Lotosh

Distance

10.90mi

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738f

TrailRank

46

Full moon hike in Midreshet Sde Boker area. Starts with a classic Nahal Hawerim trail, then continues toward Ein Bokeq (with some luck you will be able to sneak past a sleeping guard and watch the Ein Bokeq waterfall in ...

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Timna Park

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near Elifaz, Southern District (Israel)

dchr1

Distance

5.96mi

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558f

TrailRank

44

A hiking roundtrip in Timna Park, start/end point being the parking lot of the "mushroom rock". For someone used to hiking mostly in Central Europe, hiking in Israel in general, and especially in Timna Park, is a very s...

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Wandering in Arad's backyard

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near Arad, Southern District (Israel)

Ilia Lotosh

Distance

11.43mi

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2365f

TrailRank

44

Who would have thought that just outside of Arad there is such beauty? However, it's true - start at Moab lookout located next to the abandoned Metzada hotel and follow the green trail down to the desert. From there you ...

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Israel, Ein Gedi - Wadi Arugot/Judean Desert

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near ‘En Gedi, Southern District (Israel)

Q10

Distance

8.86mi

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2211f

TrailRank

42| 4.33

Track from february 17 2005 Great walk in Ein Gedi Reserve - first through Wadi Arugot, a small detour to The Hidden Fall, a small detour to the pools up the wadi and then back to Ha'isseyyim Ascent. South via the Judea...

Ich bin diesen Weg 2 mal gegangen einmal im Winter und einmal im Sommer. Wichtig ist wirklich nur genug trinken im Rucks...
japanito

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עין גדי - נחל דויד - הר ישי (Ein Gedi - Nahal David - mt. Ishay)

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near ‘En Gedi, Southern District (Israel)

Ilia Lotosh
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Distance

8.14mi

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2205f

TrailRank

42| 5.0

The route starts at the entrance of Ein Gedi natural reserve. The entrance costs money (20 ILS as of March 2016), you can avoid the fee if you do the trail in reverse. The reserve is opened from 08:00 to 16:00, so it is ...

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Epolina

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Mitzpe Ramon - Maẖẕevet Geves

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near Mitzpe Ramon, Southern District (Israel)

erezn

Distance

13.06mi

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1693f

TrailRank

41

A section of the Israel National Trail plus some extra. A beautiful section that traverses the Maktesh from the north (Mitzpe Ramon) to Nekarot in the south. Stunning views along the trail. Most of the section is flat b...

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Shen Ramon loop, Negev Israel, Jan 2017

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near Mitzpe Ramon, Southern District (Israel)

omriqo1

Distance

13.04mi

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1893f

TrailRank

41

A long loop trail to the top of Shen Ramon (Ramon's tooth) - a small mountain at the bottom of Mahktesh Ramon - starting in Mitzpe Ramon. Nice views from the top of the Mahktesh (start\end point) and inside from the top ...

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Full moon walk around Masada

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near Ein Bokek, Southern District (Israel)

Ilia Lotosh

Distance

5.78mi

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1926f

TrailRank

40

Nice and easy hike especially suited for summer nights when the temperature is not too low. Park at the Masada national park parking lot and start with an easy stroll in the marl fields that go all the way to the Dead...

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Ein Yorkeam - Nachal HaTira - Nachal Yamin

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near Oron, Southern District (Israel)

Gabor Szabo

Distance

10.05mi

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1296f

TrailRank

40

We got by car to Ein Yorkeam - hiked down the stream that is mostly dry and then hiked up in the other stream. The last hour we spent on walking back on the road. You can avoid this if you have more than one cars or ...

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Ardon Mtn. & Cone Hill, Makhtesh Ramon, Israel April 2015

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near Maẖẕevet Geves, Southern District (Israel)

omriqo1

Distance

9.56mi

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1467f

TrailRank

39| 5.0

Ardon Mtn. isn't realy a moutain, it on the outskirt of Makhtesh Ramon - a long 500m deep "bowl". The trail starts in the middle of the Makhtesh, climbs to Ardon for a lovely viewpoint over the entire Makhtesh with its s...

Marvelous trail! I did it in reverse, and I think it makes more sense - that way the descent from mt. Ardon is less stee...
Ilia Lotosh

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White & pink canyons, Timna, Israel, March 2017

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near Elifaz, Southern District (Israel)

omriqo1

Distance

9.72mi

Elevation +

1260f

TrailRank

39

A nice day out in the Timna park. The park in famous for its colourful rocks and unusual rock formations as well as the findings of traces of ancient cultures. The hike goes through Nechoshtan river bed which winds alon...

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Hod Akev loop, Sde Boker, Israel March 2015

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near Midreshet Ben-Gurion, Southern District (Israel)

omriqo1

Distance

11.74mi

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1644f

TrailRank

39

Tzin river is the second largest river in southern Israel. It is dry most of the year - the water flows only after the rain, which falls only on very few occasions each year. The water themself are abscent, but leave an ...

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Ein Gedi-Around the rim

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near ‘En Gedi, Southern District (Israel)

UnitedStatesian

Distance

3.94mi

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2799f

TrailRank

39

Ein Gedi-Around the rim. This is an easy walk up to David's waterfall, then up to the lookout and then green to go around the rim. There is a detour in the red-route that goes down the canyon to a lookout. it is quite ...

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Around Masada

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near Masada, Southern District (Israel)

Pablocar

Distance

4.38mi

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1877f

TrailRank

38| 2.0

Circular trip, going up to Masada fortress following the snake path and going down by means the Roman slope to close the trip climbing a closer summit from which take a last look of Masada and Dead sea.

After you’ve been to Massada and descend on the other side you are directed to a well marked trail (red/white paint) thr...
Paul Elstos

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Amram pillart - Roded river - Be`er Ora, Israel, Feb 2017

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near Elot, Southern District (Israel)

omriqo1

Distance

13.79mi

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1896f

TrailRank

38

A wonderful whole-day out in the Eilat mountains. The trail starts at the Amram pillars area where natural rock structure were carved in the colored rocks, up to Amram pass along the Amram "red" wadi and descending again...

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