# Hiking Zofar to Peak in Arava Tichona Embark on a memorable hiking adventure, starting near **Zofar** in the Arava Tichona region. This trail leads you to a peak and offers a diverse experience. At the **start**, you'll begin your hike in the vicinity of **Zofar**. Get ready to tackle a trail that will test your endurance. The path takes you through varied terrains, from rocky trails to some sections that may be exposed. You'll navigate some *steep ascents*, so proper posture and trekking poles are recommended to maintain balance and conserve energy. This trail offers about 29 km, with a challenging *elevation gain* of approximately 484 meters. As you reach the peak, take in the views of the Arava Tichona region. The *maximum altitude* reaches around 352 meters. The descent from the peak leads you down to the lower elevations of the area. This portion of the hike covers a *descent* of approximately 484 meters. Remember to take it easy, especially on the *descents*, to protect your knees and ankles. For an even more fulfilling experience, consider exploring a nearby trail for additional hiking options. **Tips for your hike**: * Wear sturdy hiking boots. * Carry plenty of water and snacks. * Check the weather forecast before you go. * Respect the natural environment.