The Best Hiking Trails in Northern District (Israel)

Spring valley trail Day 2: Kohav HaYarden to Menahemia

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Ilia Lotosh

Distance

14.83mi

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1995f

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57

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This hike is a third segment of the Spring Valley Trail, it goes from Kohav HaYarden (Belvoir Fortress) to the Menahemia forest. The trail goes through the wonderful Nahal Tavor and through endless fields of the Lower Ga...

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Spring Valley Trail Day 1: From Maale Gilboa To Kokhav Ha Yarden

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Ilia Lotosh

Distance

18.27mi

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2110f

TrailRank

53

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This hike is a combination of first two segments of the Spring Valley Trail, a multi-day trail going around villages of the Jordan Valley. This hike is best done in the end of the winter season and never in the summer (a...

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Har Meron - הר מירון

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dimitri zabuta

Distance

8.84mi

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1818f

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52

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Perfect one day hike with stunning scenery. The only slightly difficult part is the up hill climb at the beginning, the rest is very enjoyable. The trail is part of “shvil israel”. The are two parking lots at the base an...

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Menahemia forest to Tveria

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Ilia Lotosh

Distance

11.98mi

Elevation +

1388f

TrailRank

49| 5.0

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This hike follows for the most part the Israel National Trail. It starts in the Menahemia forest and ends in the center of Tveria from where you can take a bus to anywhere. The trail begins with a descent to the Jorda...

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Montfort Castle & Kziv stream

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Michael Shrayman

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Distance

6.32mi

Elevation +

8182f

TrailRank

44| 4.84

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Montfort (Hebrew: מבצר מונפור‎, Mivtzar Monfor) is a ruined crusader castle in the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel, about 22 miles (35 km) northeast of the city of Haifa and 10 miles (16 km) south of the border w...

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Mitzpe Hayamim - Meron

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erezn

Distance

7.22mi

Elevation +

1716f

TrailRank

44

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Hiking starts on Road 866. An easy walk takes you to Mitzpe hayamim with a great view point of the Kinneret and surrounding. From there a very very steep downhill to Nahal Amud. A rather easy part from there along the st...

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Sea to Sea in 3 days. Day 1: From Achziv to Alkosh bridge.

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Ilia Lotosh

Distance

17.90mi

Elevation +

2736f

TrailRank

43

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Sea to Sea is one of the classic Israeli hikes and one of the most beautiful. The hike starts at the Mediterranean sea near Achziv camping site and follows several Galilean streams (most prominent of which are Kziv and A...

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Neve Ativ - Mt Hermon

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Gabor Szabo

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Distance

9.50mi

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4459f

TrailRank

42

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We hiked from Neve Ativ to the peak of Mt. Hermon with a view of Syria Then took the cable-car downhill and hitch-hiked back to Neve Ativ. The hike up took about 6 hours. The hitch-hiking was quite easy as there were ...

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Sea to Sea in 3 days. Day 2: From Alkosh bridge to Meron forest.

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Ilia Lotosh

Distance

12.36mi

Elevation +

2411f

TrailRank

42

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Sea to Sea is one of the classic Israeli hikes and one of the most beautiful. The hike starts at the Mediterranean sea near Achziv camping site and follows several Galilean streams (most prominent of which are Kziv and A...

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Long circuit around Mt. Meron

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Ilia Lotosh

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Distance

14.66mi

Elevation +

2664f

TrailRank

40

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Mt. Meron is the highest mountain east of Yarden river, it is covered with dense forest and provides many hiking opportunities. This trail starts at the camping site on the outskirts of Meron village, goes around the mou...

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Sea to Sea in 3 days. Day 3: From Meron forest to Kinneret shore.

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Ilia Lotosh

Distance

13.70mi

Elevation +

315f

TrailRank

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Sea to Sea is one of the classic Israeli hikes and one of the most beautiful. The hike starts at the Mediterranean sea near Achziv camping site and follows several Galilean streams (most prominent of which are Kziv and A...

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Mount Tavor

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Gabor Szabo

Distance

5.88mi

Elevation +

1614f

TrailRank

39

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Hiking up to Tavor I parked the car next to the petrol station at the entrance of the Beduin village Shibli. (there are also bus stops there.) I started to walk along the marked Israel trail but soon I realized that ...

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Karnei Hitim to Arbel Cliff

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Ilia Lotosh

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Distance

12.08mi

Elevation +

2277f

TrailRank

38

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The hike actually started at Nabi Shu'ayb grave complex (which has an excellent parking and facilities), went around the complex fence (we didn't figure out that we are actually inside the complex), finally got outside t...

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Nahal Kziv

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Gabi_L

Distance

9.10mi

Elevation +

1411f

TrailRank

37

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This is a very enjoyable hike around the Kziv natural park that totals 16KM. You start on Goren Park in the view point on Monfort fortress. First you walk to the east on the ridge on top of Kziv river, then down to a cre...

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Upper Amud River נחל עמוד

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Gabi_L

Distance

7.41mi

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755f

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Upper Amud River starting near Zefat. One of the best trails in north Galili, 4H walk for good capable trailers.

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נחל כזיב: עין טמיר ומונפורט

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BomBastiC

Distance

5.05mi

Elevation +

1161f

TrailRank

36| 5.0

Kziv StreamName: Kziv Stream: Ein Tamir - MonfortDown to Kziv stream, visiting Ein-Tamir and back through the Monfort

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Monfort Castle - Wadi Kaziv

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UnitedStatesian

Distance

6.11mi

Elevation +

1772f

TrailRank

35

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Monfort Castle A great area for hiking in Northern Israel. There are lots of options for hiking in this area. We parked at the top, near Hila village. First, we went down the red trail which passes through the Monfort...

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Upper Galilee - Nahal Kziv, Tamir Spring, Monfort Castle

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tourguide-israel.com

Distance

6.40mi

Elevation +

1243f

TrailRank

34

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Near the village of Mitzpe Hila we started out on the black trail that led us down to the valley and towards the Tamir Spring, which was a gorgeous natural pool filled with clear, fresh spring water. We continued alon...

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Meron trail - הר מירון

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BomBastiC

Distance

7.72mi

Elevation +

1818f

TrailRank

33

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Uphill in Meron stream and down in the forest. There's pretty hard climb in the first part of the trail

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Gilboa

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rebeccashliselberg

Distance

6.85mi

Elevation +

1194f

TrailRank

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Gorgeous can be done in reverse (maybe easier). About half easy walking the steep terrain challenging

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Golan Heights - Yehudiya National Park, Lower Zavitan Stream

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tourguide-israel.com

Distance

5.96mi

Elevation +

827f

TrailRank

32

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From the entrance of the Yehudiya National Park we set out on a loop trail that was about 10 km (6.5 mi) long and which took us about six hours - generous bathing-breaks included. From the entrance, we walked roughly ...

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Пьянящая Галилея

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MishaKav

Distance

11.03mi

Elevation +

1611f

TrailRank

31

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Livnim - H̱uqoq

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Capt T

Distance

7.60mi

Elevation +

958f

TrailRank

31

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Awesome hike. Easy. I could have finished the loop by my wife was ready to eat. Prehistoric caves on the route.

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Arbel cliffs and the sea of Galilee, Israel Dec 2020

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omriqo1

Distance

9.01mi

Elevation +

1693f

TrailRank

31

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A loop trail from the Arbel cliffs down to the sea of Galilee and up again. Great views of the lake below and the cliffs around which hold abundant natural caves. Families of rock hyrax sun-bathing on the cliff edge. 14...

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Israel National trail stage 9: Mash Had - Allon HaGalil

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erezn

Distance

9.28mi

Elevation +

863f

TrailRank

30

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A part of the Israel national trek. A beautiful hike in oak forest with outstanding blossom during late winter. It’s very sad that in the part near Mashhad there is so much garbage along the way. People tent to leave pla...

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