אלכסנדרוני-2022-בינוני

17.49 Km 322 m
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BTT from אנדרטת חטיבת אלכסנדרוני to The Balcony (Mate Yehuda Regional Council)

Embark on an exhilarating Mountain Biking adventure starting from the אנדרטת חטיבת אלכסנדרוני in the Mate Yehuda Regional Council. This route will take you through diverse terrains, reaching its peak at The Balcony, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Jerusalem District.

The journey covers approximately 17 kilometers, with a total elevation gain of around 300 meters. Expect a mix of rocky trails and smoother paths, challenging your technical skills and endurance. The ascent towards The Balcony presents a steady climb, demanding a good pedaling rhythm and efficient gear selection. As you conquer the higher grounds, the feeling of accomplishment, combined with the stunning vistas, makes every effort worthwhile.

The route winds through the beautiful natural landscapes of Mate Yehuda Regional Council, passing by points of interest such as Ya‘ar Eshta’ol and the Israel Trail Library. You'll experience the essence of the region's natural beauty, with occasional glimpses of historical sites and serene resting spots like Bayt Susin.

The descent towards the end point, also near the אנדרטת חטיבת אלכסנדרוני, offers a chance to pick up speed, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h on suitable sections. The overall experience is a rewarding blend of physical exertion and scenic exploration.

Key tips for this ride:

  • Gear Up: Ensure your bike is in excellent condition, with good tires for varied terrain.
  • Hydration is Key: Carry ample water, especially during warmer months.
  • Safety First: Wear a helmet and consider knee pads for added protection.
  • Respect the Environment: Stay on marked trails and pack out everything you pack in.

For an extended biking experience, consider exploring the trails around Har Yaala, known for its scenic overlooks and challenging climbs, offering a different perspective of the Mate Yehuda Regional Council. This route is ideal for intermediate riders looking for a dynamic and visually rewarding biking experience.

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Distance
17.49 Km
Ascent
322 m
Descent
327 m

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