Stage 2 of 33 · Israel Trail
צומת מחנה מצודה → באר אורה 2
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Getting Here
צומת מחנה מצודה (bus stop)
2401m from trailhead · ~28 min walk
Getting Out
באר אורה 2 (bus stop)
2017m from trail end · ~24 min walk
Elevation Profile
Route Map
Segment Breakdown
Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.
| Segment | Dist | ↑ / ↓ | Time | Character |
|---|---|---|---|---|
צומת מחנה מצודה → km 8.2 (327m) 241–663m | 8.2 km | +733m / -655m | 3h 11m | 📈 Climbing |
km 8.2 (327m) → km 16.5 (218m) 178–464m | 8.3 km | +598m / -706m | 3h 00m | 📉 Descending |
km 16.5 (218m) → באר אורה 2 171–590m | 14.1 km | +529m / -577m | 3h 59m | 🏃 Highly Runnable |
| Total | 30.6 km | +999m / -1,073m | 10h 11m |
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Terrain Analysis
Surface & Technicality
🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.
Surface
Estimated for the full route from the 23% with mapped surface data in OpenStreetMap.
Current Conditions
Conditions for July
✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in July. Trail conditions expected to be clear.
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Suggested Gear List
Auto-generated based on 30.6 km, 999m ascent, max altitude 663.4m, ~9h duration.
- 👟 Trail running shoes / hiking bootsRequired for any trail
- 📱 Phone (charged) + offline mapNavigation & emergency contact
- 💧 3L hydration vestEstimated 4.2L needed
- 🍫 Trail mix, bars & sandwichEst. 2962 kcal burn
- 🆘 Emergency space blanketCritical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving
- 🧴 SunscreenBasic sun protection
- 🧥 Light rain jacketWeather changes fast in the mountains
- 🔦 Headlamp9h route — plan for delays
- 🩹 Mini first aid kitBlister plasters, tape, antiseptic
- 🥢 Trekking poles (optional)999m ascent — helps on descents
Logistics
This route runs from צומת מחנה מצודה to באר אורה 2 (30.6 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.
Nearby Points of Interest
🚌 Transit Stops
- דרך הרים/עין נטפים 4.9 km off trail
- עין יהב/דרך הרים 4.8 km off trail
- דרך הרים/שרה אמנו 4.6 km off trail
- דרך הרים/עין יהב 4.6 km off trail
- עין יהב/עין עקב 4.9 km off trail
- שרה אמנו/אסתר המלכה 4.6 km off trail
- שרה אמנו/רות המואביה 4.6 km off trail
- ששת הימים/שרה אמנו 4.6 km off trail
💧 Water Sources
- Drinking Water km 2.5 · 635m off trail
- Drinking Water km 2.5 · 654m off trail
- Drinking Water km 15 · On trail
- Drinking Water km 25.8 · 475m off trail
- Drinking Water km 25.8 · 493m off trail
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