Yahel
A loop around Mount Ya’alon on the mountain-bike singletracks of Kibbutz Yahal
Type: Round Trip
Distance: 24.6km
Ascent: 340m
Descent: 340m
Fast-Trekking Duration: 4-5h
Start: Entrance gate of Kibbutz Yahal
End: Entrance gate of Kibbutz Yahal
Character: An open, flowing route around Kibbutz Yahel, following the local mountain bike singletracks. A non-committing route with minimal elevation gain.
Advantages: Very runnable and non-technical. The terrain layout makes it easy to shorten or extend the route. Accessible by public transportation.
Disadvantages: The route is not officially marked, but the singletracks are very clear and easy to follow.
Point of Interest: The only restaurant recommendation on this entire site: Ursula Restaurant in Tzukim.
Variation: A shortened circular version of 18 km can be found here.
