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The Ein Gedi Trilogy

An Open Buffet of Ascents: Mount Tzruya, Mount Ein Gedi and Mount Ishai

Type: Round Trip

Distance: 20.7km

Ascent: 2030m

Descent: 2030m

Time: 4-5h

Start: Khan Ein Gedi

End: Khan Ein Gedi

Variation: The route can be shorten by exiting in Nahal Arugot, the Kalkutian Temple ruins or Nahal David (basically there is an exit after every ascent)

Advantages: A great vertical training. One can dip in Nahal Arugot and Nahal David which are full of water year-round. Ein Gedi is accessible with public transportation

Disadvantages: Water is not available (only at the entrance to Nahal Arugot and Nahal David but these are off-route)

Interest Point: Khan Badulina in Ein Gedi is a great place to stay if based a few days in the region

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