2026-07-31 064149 סיבוב ביערות הבית BTT Latrun Wines to Ya'ar Tsor'a

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40.42 Km 815 m 3h 34m 26s 11.31 Km/h
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BTT Latrun Wines to Ya'ar Tsor'a

Embark on an exhilarating mountain biking adventure starting and finishing at the renowned Latrun Wines in the Mate Yehuda Regional Council. This route will take you to the highest point at Ya'ar Tsor‘a in Jerusalem, offering a thrilling experience of approximately 40 km with a substantial elevation gain of around 800 meters.

The journey begins at Latrun Wines, a perfect starting point with its historical significance and beautiful surroundings. As you pedal, you'll encounter varied terrain, from smooth paths that allow for a good pace to more challenging rocky sections and steep climbs that will test your endurance and technical skills. The route winds through the picturesque landscapes of the Mate Yehuda region, offering glimpses of the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Your ascent will lead you to the peak at Ya'ar Tsor‘a, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views that stretch across the Jerusalem hills. This is where you'll feel the full effort of your climb, pushing your limits and enjoying the satisfaction of reaching the summit. The descent will be just as exciting, requiring good control and bike handling skills to navigate the downhill sections smoothly.

Along the way, you'll pass by points of interest such as בית הקשתות and the historic Burma Road (Israel), adding a layer of cultural and historical context to your ride. You'll also experience the area around Nahal Nachshon, known for its natural trails. The lowest elevation point near בקוע, 76 offers a contrast to the higher altitudes, showcasing the diverse topography of the region.

This route is designed for intermediate to advanced riders, with an average speed of around 11 km/h and a maximum speed that might surprise you on the descents. You'll spend approximately 3.5 hours in motion, with some time for breaks to soak in the scenery. Remember to bring essential gear such as a helmet, gloves, water, and a repair kit.

For those looking for more exploration, the area around Maale Uriya offers additional trails that are worth considering for future rides.

Practical tips for your ride:

  • Stay hydrated: Carry enough water, especially during warmer months.
  • Bike maintenance: Ensure your bike is in good working order before you start.
  • Respect the environment: Stick to marked trails and leave no trace.
  • Safety first: Be aware of your surroundings and other trail users.

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Statistics

Distance
40.42 Km
Ascent
815 m
Duration
3 h 34 m 26 s
Descent
809 m
Average speed
11.31 Km/h
Maximum altitude
399 m
Maximum speed
69.90 Km/h
Minimum altitude
130 m
Pace
5.30 min/km
Stopped time
0 h 49 m 12 s

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