Selected Trail Running Israel: Yeruham Crater Circle
Statistics
7 - 8
hrs
1,536
m
1,536
m
12
max°
Difficulty
FATMAP difficulty grade
Difficult
Description
Start: Parking of Ben Gurion grave, Midreshet Ben Gurion End: Parking of Ben Gurion grave, Midreshet Ben Gurion Variation 1: The route can be shorten by exiting from Ein Akev north toward Nahal Tzin and from there west toward the Serpentines nightcamp which is under the starting point Variation 2: Run the route in the opposite direction and then it makes also sense to stop by the Bedouin camp Kahn Akev toward the end Advantages: A flowing line and non technical.
One can dip in Ein Akev.
Public transportation is available Disadvantages: Ein Akev can have many hikers.
Running up Tzin Ascent is along a jeep road