# VTT from HaAvoda to Rova 10 (Ashdod) Embark on an exciting VTT adventure starting from **HaAvoda** in **Qiryat Challutzim, Ashdod**. This route will take you through diverse terrains, reaching its highest point near **Sderot Menachem Begin** in **Rova 10, Ashdod**, before descending towards **Sderot Herzl** in **Qiryat Eitanim, Ashdod**. You'll experience approximately **20 kilometers** of varied riding, with an accumulated elevation gain of about **40 meters**. The journey begins in **HaAvoda**, a starting point offering a smooth introduction to your ride. As you progress, the terrain will evolve, presenting sections of *smooth paths* and potentially some *rocky trails* as you approach the highest elevation near **Sderot Menachem Begin**, offering panoramic views of **Ashdod**. Be prepared for *slight inclines* and *descents* that will test your stamina and control. The average speed on this route is around **6.5 km/h**, with a maximum speed reaching nearly **21 km/h**, so maintain a good *riding posture* and be ready to adjust your *gear selection*. The route also passes through **Qiryat Eitanim**, where you'll encounter the lowest elevation points. This segment might offer *technical sections* requiring careful handling and *balance*. The total riding time, excluding stops, is about **3 hours**. Embrace the feeling of freedom and exhilaration as you navigate through the varied landscapes of **Ashdod**, a city known for its coastal beauty and growing recreational opportunities. For those seeking more VTT challenges, consider exploring the additional trails around **Qiryat Eitanim**, which often provide *more technical descents* and *scenic viewpoints*. **Practical Tips:** * **Gear Up:** Always wear a helmet and protective padding. * **Stay Hydrated:** Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months. * **Trail Etiquette:** Yield to hikers and be mindful of other users. * **Respect Nature:** Leave no trace; pack out all your trash. Enjoy your VTT exploration around **Ashdod**!