To use this feature, you must be logged in.
BTT from Kibbutz Inbar to Har H̱azon (Merom HaGalil)
Embark on an exhilarating Mountain Biking adventure starting from Kibbutz Inbar Country Lodging in the picturesque Merom HaGalil Regional Council. This route will take you on a challenging yet rewarding journey, reaching its peak at Har H̱azon, before looping back to your starting point.
The terrain is a dynamic mix, featuring rocky singletracks that demand precise handling, smooth dirt paths perfect for picking up speed, and steep climbs that will test your endurance. You'll navigate through the beautiful Hazon Forest, enjoying the natural beauty of the Northern District. This approximately 45 km route typically takes around 4-5 hours to complete, with an altitude difference of about 420 meters. Prepare for ascents and descents totaling over 850 meters each, where you'll experience speeds that can reach up to 70 km/h on the descents.
As you ascend towards Har H̱azon, the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Galilee region unfold. This mountain is a prominent landmark, offering a sense of accomplishment as you conquer its summit. The descent will lead you through areas like Nahal Tzalmon, a beautiful natural reserve known for its scenic trails. You might even encounter the tranquil waters of Ein Zalmon, a perfect spot for a brief rest. The lowest point of the route, near Naẖal H̱azon, offers a different perspective of the landscape.
This ride is perfect for intermediate to advanced riders looking for a good workout and a chance to experience the diverse landscapes of northern Israel. Remember to bring essential gear like a helmet, gloves, and a repair kit. Stay hydrated and be mindful of the trail conditions, especially after rain. Respect the environment by staying on marked paths and packing out everything you pack in. For those seeking more trails in the area, consider exploring the routes around Kadarim Forest, known for its challenging terrain and beautiful scenery. Enjoy the ride!