Small Crater to the Top of Ma'ale Akrabim

Wednesday (in 144 days)
March 3, 2027
Ma‘alé ‘Aqrabbim
Key facts
Distance
9.5 km
Duration
3 h
Meeting point
Starting point — Ashmedai Gate, entrance to the Small Crater
End point
End point — the top of Ma'ale Akrabim, where the trail meets Highway 227
Cost
Summary

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.

Descriptiontranslated from Hebrew (original)

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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