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Mountain Biking: Arad to Kfar Hanokdim & Max Elevation
Get ready for an epic Mountain Biking adventure! This route takes you from the outskirts of Arad to the highest point and finishes near Kfar Hanokdim.
You'll begin your ride near Arad, a town in the South District of Israel. The initial part of the trail eases you in, offering a chance to warm up before hitting the more challenging sections. You'll encounter a mix of terrains, from smooth paths to some rocky stretches. Remember to keep your weight centered and your eyes ahead for optimal control.
As you climb, you'll reach the highest point on your ride, a significant altitude difference of around 300 meters. The ascent is challenging, so maintain a steady pace and use your gears efficiently. The views from the top are spectacular; take a moment to soak it in. You can enjoy the landscape before starting the descent, so stay focused and control your speed.
You'll then descend towards Kfar Hanokdim. The trail winds down through beautiful landscapes. It’s a great opportunity to improve your technical skills and enjoy the fast ride. The whole ride will last roughly 3 hours, covering a distance of approximately 37 km. Your average speed should be around 11 km/h.
Along the way, you might consider extending your ride to explore the nearby trails.
Here are a few tips: Always wear a helmet. Check your bike before starting. Bring plenty of water and snacks. Respect the environment.