Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania landscape

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Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania

~3 days · 31.8 mi · hard · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance31.8 mi
Days out3
Elevation gain6,207 ft
Gain / mile195 ft
High point1,722 ft
Difficulty index22/100

What the Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania is known for

Sections 14–16 of Israel National Trail is an official 55 km point-to-point section from Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania entrance.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 98 ft to 5,456 ft over 31.8 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 11.4 mi · 37%
  • Downhill 13.9 mi · 45%
  • Flat 5.8 mi · 19%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania?

22 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania scores 22/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many days does the Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania take?

Most backpackers hike the Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania in about 3 days (2 nights out) over its 31.8 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.

How much elevation gain is on the Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania?

The Israel National Trail — Sections 14–16: Yagur trail meeting to Beit Hanania climbs roughly 6,207 ft total — about 195 ft per mile, topping out near 1,722 ft.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.

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