Haifa Wadis Trail

The Haifa Wadis Trail, (Hebrew: שביל ואדיות חיפה‎, Shvil Vadiot Haifa) is a hiking path that extends the Israel National Trail into Haifa. This trail that was formed and maintained by Yarok Balev NGO[1][2] forms a complete hiking circuit of approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) through the wadis of Mount Carmel.[3]

Haifa Wadis Trail
Haifa Wadis Trail marker
Length50 kilometres (31 mi)
LocationHaifa
Established2014
UseHiking
Hiking details
Websitewww.facebook.com/WadisTrail

The trail is partially marked, and it takes an average of 3 days to hike it as a whole. It has been opened to the public since April 2014,[4] and was officially launched on March 2015 after actually marking it.[5]

The trail passes along cultural and historical landmarks and through national parks around Haifa. It passes near the Bahá'í Gardens, Mahmood Mosque in Kababir, Elijah's Cave, Carmelites ruins, Technion and numerous other sites.[6]

See also

References
  1. "About the creation of Haifa Wadis Trail". Yarok Balev NGO. 2018-04-11. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  2. "Students documentary about Haifa Wadis Trail and Yarok Balev NGO". Gordon College of Haifa. 2016-07-07. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  3. "Haifa Wadis Trail". Haifa Wadis Trail. 2014-04-17. Retrieved 2014-05-08.
  4. "מסע חלוצי בשביל ואדיות חיפה". Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel. 2014-04-21. Retrieved 2014-05-08.
  5. "שביל ואדיות חיפה הושק במירוץ של 50 ק"מ". חדשות חיפה והצפון. 2015-03-11. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  6. "Haifa Wadis Trail's official map". Yarok Balev NGO. 2018-04-11. Retrieved 2018-04-11.


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