To use this feature, you must be logged in.
BTT de Aharon Shulov a Haim Bar-Lev (Jerusalén)
Embark on an exciting Mountain Biking adventure from Aharon Shulov to Haim Bar-Lev, traversing the diverse landscapes around Jerusalem.
Your journey begins at Aharon Shulov, a starting point offering a smooth introduction to the trail. As you ascend, you'll reach the maximum elevation at Haim Bar-Lev in French Hill, Jerusalem. This section will test your endurance with challenging climbs and reward you with panoramic city views. The minimum elevation is near Hadassah Ein Kerem, providing a contrast with its more natural and potentially technical terrain. The route concludes in Jerusalem, a vibrant city rich in history and culture.
The trail terrain is varied, featuring a mix of well-maintained paths, rocky sections, and steep ascents and descents. Be prepared for a total elevation gain of approximately 790 meters over a distance of about 51 kilometers. The ride typically takes around 3 hours, with a steady average speed of about 16 km/h.
To conquer this route, maintain a good riding posture, utilizing your gears effectively for ascents. The technical descents require focus and control. You'll experience a profound connection with the landscape, the scent of the Mediterranean flora, and the exhilarating feeling of pushing your limits.
A nearby point of interest for further biking exploration is the Jerusalem Forest, offering more trails and natural beauty.
Practical Tips:
- Gear Up: Ensure your bike is in excellent condition and carry a basic repair kit.
- Hydration is Key: Bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
- Safety First: Wear a helmet and consider protective gear. Ride within your limits.
- Respect the Environment: Stay on marked trails and pack out all your trash.
This route offers a fantastic blend of physical challenge and scenic beauty, showcasing the unique character of the Jerusalem region for mountain bikers.
Statistics
Distance
51.10
Km
Ascent
788
m
Duration
3
h
08
m
52
s
Descent
785
m
Average speed
16.23
Km/h
Maximum altitude
826
m
Maximum speed
58.53
Km/h
Minimum altitude
537
m
Pace
3.70
min/km
Stopped time
0
h
08
m
55
s
Average Heart Rate
106
bpm
