# Bostan Tam Parking - Burial Cave HaShasek - Haifa-Raanana Road - Bostan Tam Parking This GPS track details a 37.38km mountain bike ride in the Hof HaCarmel Regional Council, Hadera Subdistrict, Haifa District, Israel. The route starts at Bostan Tam Parking (32.6394°N, 34.9915°E), reaching a maximum elevation of 153.40m at a burial cave near HaShasek (32.6120°N, 35.0033°E). The lowest point, at 21.10m, is located near the Haifa-Raanana Road (32.6232°N, 34.9595°E). The ride took approximately 62.3 minutes, with an average speed of 36.00 Km/h and a maximum speed of 36.33 Km/h. The total ascent was 845.40m and the total descent was 844.70m. The route ends back at Bostan Tam Parking. **Recommendations:** * **Route Category:** This route is suitable for experienced mountain bikers due to the significant elevation changes and potential technical challenges. * **Health & Safety:** Carry sufficient water and snacks. Wear appropriate safety gear including a helmet. Check weather conditions before starting. Be aware of potential hazards on the trails, including loose rocks and uneven terrain. Use a bike with appropriate gearing for the climbs. * **Privacy & Safety:** Respect private property. Stick to marked trails and avoid trespassing. Be mindful of other trail users, and yield appropriately. Inform someone of your route and expected return time. Cell service may be unreliable in some areas; bring a map and compass as a backup.