# Hiking from HaArets Avenue to Memorial for the Captured Sons Get ready for an exciting hike! You'll kick off on **HaArets Avenue**, near Petah Tikva, and experience a journey with some significant elevation changes. The *terrain* varies, so be prepared for mixed surfaces. As you ascend, the trail leads you to **Memorial for the Captured Sons** near Area C. The hike will challenge you with *inclines*, so maintain a good posture and pace. The route covers approximately 27 km, with an ascent and descent of about 366-367 meters. Expect a hike of around 3 hours, with an average speed of roughly 9 km/h. You'll likely encounter sections of challenging terrain, so good hiking shoes are essential. At the highest point, you'll be treated to stunning views and the chance to appreciate the surroundings. The sense of accomplishment at this elevation is invigorating, and the views are well worth the effort. Finally, enjoy the descent to the lower elevation. Don't miss a nearby trail for additional exploration! * **Gear up:** Always carry water, snacks, and a first-aid kit. * **Safety first:** Check weather conditions beforehand and inform someone of your route. * **Respect nature:** Stay on marked trails and avoid leaving any trash. * **Pace yourself:** Find a rhythm that suits you to enjoy the hike.