We climbed over large rocks, past splashes of greenery that always grow in the comparatively water-rich world of desert valleys
Difficulty Level: Strenuous
Mount Hermon to Odem Forest
Along the trail, brightly colored flowers and unusual plants made it feel like we were hiking in a faraway land.
Carmel Spring Trail: Nahal Neder to Ein Kedem
Our time in the Carmel Mountains that day had been everything that we could have hoped for: beautiful, quiet, fun, and exciting.
Woodland and Springs Adventure near Jerusalem: Einot Boker Loop
Green mountains and deep valleys surrounded us. Vultures soared through the sky and little birds chirped in the trees.
Eilat Mountains: Har Shlomo
We climbed up sand-colored terrain, reaching higher ground just as the sun began to peek over the mountains in the distance.