2026-02-20 093839 BTT from Kfar Yehezkel to Givat HaMore

20/02/2026 02:38:39 36.55 Km 799 m 3h 41m 55s 9.88 Km/h

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BTT from Kfar Yehezkel to Givat HaMore

Embark on an exhilarating Mountain Biking adventure starting and ending in Kfar Yehezkel, nestled in the Gilboa Regional Council. This route will take you to the breathtaking Givat HaMore, the highest point of your journey, offering spectacular panoramic views.

The trail begins in Kfar Yehezkel, a peaceful village in the North District. As you pedal, you'll traverse varied terrain, from smooth, rolling paths through the Jezreel Valley to more challenging, rocky sections as you ascend towards Givat HaMore. Be prepared for some steep climbs that will test your endurance, but the reward is immense. You'll pass by historical sites like the Kfar Yechezkel cemetery and the intriguing ancient quarry and burial caves of Me`arot Sahar (Horbat Sahar), adding a layer of historical discovery to your ride.

The ascent to Givat HaMore presents a significant physical challenge, with an altitude difference of approximately 480 meters. Maintain a consistent rhythm and utilize your gears effectively. The technical descents from the higher elevations will require focus and good bike handling skills, so keep your weight low and anticipate the terrain. Expect to cover around 37 kilometers, with a total ascent of nearly 800 meters, a journey that should take approximately 3.5 to 4 hours of active riding, plus time for stops.

As you reach the summit of Givat HaMore, the North District unfolds beneath you, a stunning vista that makes every effort worthwhile. This viewpoint, also known as Jebel ed Dahi, is a natural marvel. Explore the nearby Ya‘ar Giv‘at HaMore forest for additional scenic routes. For those seeking further biking opportunities, the trails around the Gilboa Regional Council offer diverse landscapes and challenges.

Essential tips for this ride:

Hydration and Nutrition: Carry plenty of water and energy snacks for this demanding route.
Bike Maintenance: Ensure your bike is in excellent condition, especially brakes and tires, for the varied terrain.
Safety First: Wear a helmet and consider protective gear for the descents.
Respect the Environment: Stay on marked trails and leave no trace.

This route is more than just a ride; it's an immersion into the natural beauty and history of the North District, offering a memorable experience for any mountain biker.

# BTT from Kfar Yehezkel to Givat HaMore Embark on an exhilarating Mountain Biking adventure starting and ending in **Kfar Yehezkel**, nestled in the **Gilboa Regional Council**. This route will take you to the breathtaking **Givat HaMore**, the highest point of your journey, offering spectacular panoramic views. The trail begins in **Kfar Yehezkel**, a peaceful village in the **North District**. As you pedal, you'll traverse varied terrain, from smooth, rolling paths through the **Jezreel Valley** to more challenging, *rocky sections* as you ascend towards **Givat HaMore**. Be prepared for some *steep climbs* that will test your endurance, but the reward is immense. You'll pass by historical sites like the **Kfar Yechezkel cemetery** and the intriguing ancient quarry and burial caves of **Me`arot Sahar (Horbat Sahar)**, adding a layer of historical discovery to your ride. The ascent to **Givat HaMore** presents a significant physical challenge, with an altitude difference of approximately 480 meters. Maintain a consistent rhythm and utilize your gears effectively. The *technical descents* from the higher elevations will require focus and good bike handling skills, so keep your weight low and anticipate the terrain. Expect to cover around 37 kilometers, with a total ascent of nearly 800 meters, a journey that should take approximately 3.5 to 4 hours of active riding, plus time for stops. As you reach the summit of **Givat HaMore**, the **North District** unfolds beneath you, a stunning vista that makes every effort worthwhile. This viewpoint, also known as **Jebel ed Dahi**, is a natural marvel. Explore the nearby **Ya‘ar Giv‘at HaMore** forest for additional scenic routes. For those seeking further biking opportunities, the trails around the **Gilboa Regional Council** offer diverse landscapes and challenges. **Essential tips for this ride:** * **Hydration and Nutrition:** Carry plenty of water and energy snacks for this demanding route. * **Bike Maintenance:** Ensure your bike is in excellent condition, especially brakes and tires, for the varied terrain. * **Safety First:** Wear a helmet and consider protective gear for the descents. * **Respect the Environment:** Stay on marked trails and leave no trace. This route is more than just a ride; it's an immersion into the natural beauty and history of the **North District**, offering a memorable experience for any mountain biker.