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BTT Jezreel Valley Regional Council to Ras Ali Entry
Embark on an exhilarating mountain biking adventure starting from the Jezreel Valley Regional Council, a region rich in history and natural beauty. As you pedal, you'll traverse diverse terrains, including rocky trails and smooth paths, ascending towards the Jezreel Valley Regional Council's highest point. This route offers a rewarding experience for intermediate riders, with some steep ascents and descents that will test your endurance and technical skills.
The journey will take you through scenic landscapes, possibly passing by the Nahal Zippori and Nahal Yiftahel, offering glimpses of the local flora and fauna. You might even catch sight of the Alon HaGalil area, known for its natural charm. The trail presents a good physical challenge, with an accumulated elevation gain of approximately 400 meters and a total distance of about 23 kilometers, typically completed in under two hours of active riding.
As you descend towards the Ras Ali Entry in the Zvulun Regional Council, the landscape may change, offering different riding experiences. The terrain near the end point is generally more open, allowing for faster descents and a sense of accomplishment. This area is close to Ras Ali Entry, a gateway to further exploration.
For those seeking more biking opportunities, consider the trails around ‘Ein Umm Ḥamid, which offer a different kind of natural beauty and riding challenge.
Practical Tips:
- Essential Gear: Always carry a repair kit, water, and wear a helmet.
- Trail Etiquette: Yield to hikers and be mindful of other riders.
- Respect the Environment: Leave no trace and stay on marked paths.
- Pacing: Maintain a steady pace to enjoy the views and conserve energy.
Statistics
Distance
23.47
Km
Ascent
406
m
Duration
1
h
58
m
06
s
Descent
511
m
Average speed
11.92
Km/h
Maximum altitude
240
m
Maximum speed
36.08
Km/h
Minimum altitude
40
m
Pace
5.03
min/km
Stopped time
0
h
26
m
49
s
