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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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