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Mountain Biking: HaTamar to Forester's House, Yoqneam Illit
Get ready for an exciting Mountain Biking adventure from HaTamar near Yoqneam Illit! This ride takes you through diverse terrain, offering both thrilling descents and rewarding climbs.
Starting near HaTamar, you'll begin your ride, the perfect warm-up for what's to come. You'll soon find yourself climbing, building your skills and endurance, with a total altitude difference of around 440 meters. The initial part of the trail mixes smooth paths with some rocky sections, so maintaining a good posture is key.
As you ascend, you will eventually reach the Forester's House, our point of maximum elevation. At this point, the views are stunning; you're in the Haifa District, with the opportunity to take a break and appreciate the panorama. The average ascent is around 0.57 m/min. The ride will lead you through forests and paths.
You'll be cycling for about 22 km in total. The average speed will be approximately 10.7 km/h, which means you'll spend around two hours on the trail. During the descent, you may want to test your maximum speed of around 54 km/h! Remember to keep your focus and enjoy the ride.
Tips for the ride:
- Gear up: Always wear a helmet and appropriate biking gear.
- Stay hydrated: Carry plenty of water and snacks.
- Respect the environment: Stick to the trails and leave no trace.
- Check your bike: Ensure your bike is in good condition before you start.