Stage 27 of 33 · Israel Trail

Shelter → End

Distance

43.5 km

Ascent

+992 m

Descent

-823 m

Est. Time

12h 00m

Altitude

0–195.3 m

Type

point-to-point

⛰️ Rolling Hills🌲 Lowland📏 Ultra Distance

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Start: Shelter

No nearby transit stop. Consider getting dropped off or using the previous stage's end stop.

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End: End

No nearby transit stop at the end. Check the next stage's start stop.

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Elevation Profile

Flat (<5%)

Route Map

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Segment Breakdown

Auto-analyzed from the elevation profile. Each segment shows the dominant character for planning your effort.

Segment	Dist	↑ / ↓	Time	Character
Shelter → km 21.0 (71m) 0–174m	21 km	+580m / -509m	5h 25m	📈 Climbing
km 21.0 (71m) → km 34.6 (30m) 30–161m	13.6 km	+708m / -749m	4h 16m	🏃 Highly Runnable
km 34.6 (30m) → End 29–195m	8.9 km	+758m / -593m	3h 20m	📈 Climbing
Total	43.5 km	+992m / -823m	13h 01m

Pace & Fuel Calculator

Adjust your flat 10K pace to see personalized finish time, calorie burn, and hydration needs.

Your flat 10K pace 7:00 /km

4:00 /km (elite) 12:00 /km (leisure)

Fast Hiker / Jogger

Est. Finish Time

6h 39m

Calories

3,029 kcal

Water Needed

4.4 L

Effort Distance

57.5 km

flat-equivalent

🍫 Recommended: ~45g carbs/hr (299g total) 🧂 Electrolytes: ~3326mg sodium/hr 🩹 Consider anti-chafe and blister prevention

Terrain Analysis

Runnability

Steep / Technical

% of route below 15% gradient

Climb Ratio

23 m/km

Moderate profile

↑ 992m ↓ 823m

Surface & Technicality

Terrain Difficulty Breakdown

Runnable Flat (100%)

Surface Type

Unknown (77%) Asphalt (9%) Dirt (5%) Sand (2%) Paved (2%) Concrete (1%) Paving stones (1%) Gravel (1%) Unpaved (1%) Compacted (1%)

🏃 Mostly runnable with gentle terrain. Great for fast trail running.

Surface Breakdown

Unknown (77%)

Paved (9%)

Dirt (5%)

Sand (2%)

Paved (2%)

Paved (1%)

Paving stones (1%)

Gravel (1%)

Unpaved Trail (1%)

Compacted (1%)

Current Conditions

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Conditions for June

ℹ️ Shoulder season

Snow Risk

Unlikely

51% north-facing slopes

Mud Risk

15%

Low

Ice Risk

Unlikely

✅ Snow unlikely at this elevation in June. Trail conditions expected to be clear.

Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov

Suggested Gear List

Auto-generated based on 43.5 km, 992m ascent, max altitude 195.3m, ~12h duration.

Essential 5 items

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Trail running shoes / hiking boots

Required for any trail
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Phone (charged) + offline map

Navigation & emergency contact
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3L hydration vest

Estimated 5.3L needed
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Trail mix, bars & sandwich

Est. 3686 kcal burn
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Emergency space blanket

Critical for preventing hypothermia if you stop moving

Recommended 4 items

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Sunscreen

Basic sun protection
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Light rain jacket

Weather changes fast in the mountains
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Headlamp

12h route — plan for delays
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Mini first aid kit

Blister plasters, tape, antiseptic

Nice to have 1 items

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Trekking poles (optional)

992m ascent — helps on descents

Logistics

This route runs from Shelter to End (43.5 km by trail). You'll need to arrange transport back to your starting point.

Start — Getting There

Shelter

No transit stops detected nearby.

Finish — Getting Back

End

No transit stops detected nearby. Check local timetables.

🗺️ Transit directions (Google)

Nearby Points of Interest

🛖 Shelters

Shelter 92m off trail
Shelter km 2.1 · 236m off trail
Shelter km 2.1 · 245m off trail
Shelter km 2.1 · 226m off trail
Shelter km 2.1 · 234m off trail

💧 Water Sources

Drinking Water 2.1 km off trail
Drinking Water 2.2 km off trail
Drinking Water 1.5 km off trail
Drinking Water km 0.4 · 761m off trail
Drinking Water km 3.8 · 1.3 km off trail

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