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BTT de Ramat Ben Zvi a Naan (Ness Ziona)
Embark on an exciting mountain biking adventure from Ramat Ben Zvi to Naan, starting in Ness Ziona. This route will take you through varied terrain, offering a fantastic experience for any cyclist.
The journey begins in Ramat Ben Zvi, a vibrant area in Ness Ziona, setting the stage for what's to come. As you pedal towards HaTamar and the Sitriya area, you'll reach Mitzpe Lior, our highest point, offering panoramic views that are truly rewarding after a good climb. The terrain here can be a mix of smooth paths and rockier sections, so maintaining a good body position is key to control.
Descending towards Nes Ziona and passing by Ha'Bait Ha'Meshutaf, you'll experience the lowest elevation points of the route. This part might offer some technical descents that require focus and quick reactions. The overall ride covers approximately 27 kilometers with an elevation gain of around 130 meters, making it a solid workout without being overly strenuous. You'll spend roughly 3 hours and 15 minutes in motion, with some time for stops along the way.
Your final destination is Naan, a locality within the Gezer Regional Council, offering a sense of accomplishment as you complete this diverse loop. The ride is characterized by a mix of hard-packed trails, gravel paths, and some undulating sections. Expect to average around 8 km/h, with occasional bursts of speed reaching up to 90 km/h on the faster descents.
For those looking for more challenges, consider exploring the trails around Kibbutz Gezer for additional singletrack experiences.
Practical Tips:
- Gear Up: Always wear a helmet and carry a basic repair kit.
- Hydration: Stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
- Respect: Leave no trace and be mindful of other trail users.
- Navigation: A GPS device or reliable map is recommended for exploring off the main path.
Statistics
Distance
27.17
Km
Ascent
133
m
Duration
3
h
15
m
52
s
Descent
125
m
Average speed
8.32
Km/h
Maximum altitude
103
m
Maximum speed
94.29
Km/h
Minimum altitude
23
m
Pace
7.21
min/km
Stopped time
1
h
24
m
47
s
Average Heart Rate
107
bpm
