2026-05-08 081929 סובב קרית טבעון בית שערים בית לחם הגלילית 2026 1 BTT from Jezreel Valley to Ein Yivka

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322.11 Km 1,116 m 3h 49m 01s 84.38 Km/h
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BTT from Jezreel Valley to Ein Yivka

Embark on an exhilarating Mountain Biking adventure starting at the Jezreel Valley Regional Council railway station parking, taking you through the heart of the Jezreel Valley. This route culminates at the breathtaking Ein Yivka (also known as Ein HaSusim), a stunning spring that marks the peak of your ascent and offers a refreshing pause. As you pedal, you'll experience a diverse terrain, from smooth, rolling paths through the valley to challenging rocky ascents and steep descents as you approach Ein Yivka.

The journey is approximately 320 kilometers long, with an elevation difference of around 1000 meters. Expect the ride to take roughly 4 hours of active pedaling, with an additional 40 minutes for stops. The terrain will test your endurance, requiring good technical skills and strong cardiovascular fitness. You'll navigate through scenic landscapes, passing by historical sites like Alexander Zayid's memorial and the ruins of Tel Me`ammer, adding a cultural layer to your ride. The highest point reaches about 1000 meters at Ein Yivka, offering panoramic views of the surrounding region.

As you descend, you'll encounter varied paths leading back towards the Jezreel Valley Regional Council. Along the way, consider a brief detour to explore Beit Shearim, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient catacombs, or enjoy the natural beauty of springs like Ein Yizreel.

Essential tips for your ride:

  1. Gear Up: Ensure your bike is in excellent condition, with reliable brakes and suspension suitable for varied terrain.
  2. Hydration is Key: Carry plenty of water, especially during longer stretches.
  3. Safety First: Always wear a helmet and consider protective gear for challenging sections.
  4. Respect the Environment: Stay on marked trails and leave no trace.

This route offers a fantastic blend of physical challenge and natural beauty, making it a memorable experience for any mountain biker.

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Statistics

Distance
322.11 Km
Ascent
1,116 m
Duration
3 h 49 m 01 s
Descent
823 m
Average speed
84.38 Km/h
Maximum altitude
1,018 m
Maximum speed
35.61 Km/h
Minimum altitude
3 m
Pace
0.71 min/km
Stopped time
0 h 36 m 59 s
Average Heart Rate
88 bpm

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