Hiking Basics Part Two: The Seasons
Stick to trails that are well-suited to the season, and you’ll be able to maximize your enjoyment of Israel’s beautiful and diverse terrain.
A Winter River – Nahal Refaim
The banks were green and covered with grass and wildflowers. Eucalyptus trees grew tall on the river’s path.
Hod Akev – Unreal Desert Hike
The sky was the crispest shade of cerulean, with cirrus clouds spattered around like white paint on a blue canvas. The mountain rock was stark and chalky in some places, like cut clay. In others, piles of sandy stones gathered to form sharp peaks.
On Hiking, Travel, and Love of Country
We notice every small feature of the landscape, and our hearts are touched by the beauty.
Awaiting the Yoreh (First Rains) after Simchat Torah
How does one determine the official Yoreh?
Hey there! I’m Susannah, and I love exploring the great outdoors. I live with my family right outside of Jerusalem. I hope that my pursuit of the next nearby adventure will help you with yours!
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