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BTT Aroma to Taoz via Esthaol Peak
Get ready for an exciting BTT ride, starting in Aroma, a charming area in the Jerusalem District. From the start, you'll be cycling through varied terrain, including some rocky trails that will test your skills, and some smooth paths perfect for building speed.
As you ascend, you will reach Esthaol Peak, offering fantastic panoramic views. This is where you'll experience some of the highest elevation of the ride, so prepare for steeper sections. This is the perfect moment to improve your climbing technique.
You'll then descend towards Taoz, an area near Jerusalem. The path involves some fun, challenging descents that require attention and control.
Overall, this route covers approximately 26 kilometers. Be prepared for a ride that will take you a few hours, with a total ascent of around 450 meters and a descent of approximately 400 meters. You will enjoy a maximum speed of nearly 32 km/h. During the ride, you'll experience a blend of challenging climbs and rewarding descents.
For a longer ride, consider adding the trail to the nearby Shlomi Forest.
Here are some tips for your ride:
- Always wear a helmet and appropriate protective gear.
- Check your bike before you set off.
- Bring plenty of water and energy snacks.
- Respect the environment and other trail users.