2026-06-21 092347 BTT de Park and Ride Khativa Sheva a מצפה אשתאול-אנדרטת שחף (Mate Yehuda Regional Council)

33.36 Km 673 m 5h 10m 55s 6.44 Km/h
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BTT de Park and Ride Khativa Sheva a מצפה אשתאול-אנדרטת שחף (Mate Yehuda Regional Council)

Embark on an exhilarating Mountain Biking adventure starting and ending at the Park and Ride Parking Khativa Sheva in the Mate Yehuda Regional Council. This route will take you to the breathtaking מצפה אשתאול-אנדרטת שחף for your maximum elevation point, offering spectacular panoramic views. You'll experience a diverse terrain, from smooth, flowing trails to challenging rocky sections and steep ascents and descents.

As you pedal, you'll navigate through picturesque landscapes, passing by points of interest like Nahal Nachshon, known for its natural beauty, and the historic Neve Shalom Cemetery, offering a moment of reflection. The journey to מצפה אשתאול-אנדרטת שחף presents a significant climb, testing your endurance and requiring a good climbing technique. The descent from this vantage point is exhilarating, demanding sharp reflexes and controlled braking.

Along the way, you might also catch glimpses of the Shiri Observatory, adding to the scenic beauty of the region. The route covers approximately 33 kilometers with an elevation difference of around 200 meters, and you can expect to be riding for about 3 hours of active time, with an additional couple of hours for stops and rest. The terrain is varied, so be prepared for anything from hard-packed dirt paths to loose gravel.

For those seeking more biking opportunities, the area around Sha'ar HaGai lookout offers additional trails that are worth exploring.

Essential tips for this ride:

  • Gear Up: Ensure your bike is in excellent condition, with good tires and brakes.
  • Stay Hydrated: Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
  • Safety First: Wear a helmet and consider protective gear for challenging sections.
  • Respect the Environment: Stay on marked trails and pack out everything you pack in.

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Statistics

Distance
33.36 Km
Ascent
673 m
Duration
5 h 10 m 55 s
Descent
672 m
Average speed
6.44 Km/h
Maximum altitude
371 m
Maximum speed
66.89 Km/h
Minimum altitude
173 m
Pace
9.32 min/km
Stopped time
3 h 00 m 25 s

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