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VTT Tour: Hispin, Geshur, Dor Alon, Israel
For this VTT activity, you'll experience a ride that journeys through the Golan Heights and the Jordan Valley.
Starting near Hispin, you'll begin your ride with a gradual ascent, testing your stamina and demanding a good rhythm from the start. Expect a mix of terrains, possibly some rocky paths, so remember to maintain a good posture and engage your core for stability. The surrounding landscape is stunning, offering vistas that will take your breath away. The initial climb prepares you for a day of varied challenges, with an accumulated elevation gain of around 626 meters.
Next, you'll ride towards Geshur. The path will likely level out a bit, offering some smoother stretches where you can increase your pace. Here, you can focus on your pedaling technique. Geshur, with its peaceful atmosphere, offers a moment to soak in the tranquility before facing the next portion.
After Geshur, you’ll cycle back, which is a great opportunity to enjoy the scenery and manage your energy. Take the time to appreciate the surroundings.
Finally, you will conclude near Dor Alon, the concluding stretch will likely be a descent. Remember to control your speed and brake gently. The terrain can be quite varied here, from smooth roads to some gravel paths.
Key Statistics for the Ride:
Distance: Roughly 48 kilometers. Average Speed: Approximately 17 km/h. Maximum Speed: A fast pace, reaching around 57 km/h. Average Heart Rate: About 90 bpm. Total Ascent: Approximately 174 meters, with a descent of about 768 meters. Time: Around 2 hours and 50 minutes, with stops.
Tips for your VTT Adventure:
- Essential Gear: Always wear a helmet and gloves.
- Terrain Mastery: When descending, keep your weight back and your elbows bent.
- Safety First: Check your bike before starting; brakes and tires are crucial.
- Respect Nature: Stay on marked trails to minimize your impact on the environment.
Statistics
Distance
48.00
Km
Ascent
174
m
Duration
2
h
50
m
14
s
Descent
768
m
Average speed
16.92
Km/h
Maximum altitude
422
m
Maximum speed
57.04
Km/h
Minimum altitude
-205
m
Pace
3.55
min/km
Stopped time
0
h
08
m
33
s
Average Heart Rate
90
bpm
