
Hiking trip from the Small Crater to the top of Ma’ale Akrabim. The route is 9.5 km long and takes about 3 hours, guided by Ahab Beker.
From the Small Crater to the Top of Ma‘ale Akrabim
Section 56, from north to south. Distance: 9.5 kilometers.
Starting point: Ashmedai Gate, the opening of the Small Crater.
Finish point: the top of Ma‘ale Akrabim, where the trail meets Route 227.
Elevation changes: +572 / −60 meters.
Points of interest: Hatzeira Stream, the crater walls, Ma‘ale Ali, the Crater Lookout.
Full route description by guide: Ahab Bakar.
The trip will take place subject to a minimum number of registrants. The route and date of the trip may change at the organizer’s discretion, depending on weather, security, or another unforeseen factor.
Duration: 3 hours
Target audience: Experienced hikers
Cost: 310 NIS per person
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