Israel National Trail
The 1,100-km north-south thru-hike from the Lebanese border to Eilat on the Red Sea.
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- Region
- Israel
- Country
- Middle East / Central Asia
- Biome
- Mediterranean-desert mix (0–1,208 m)
- Best season
- October – May
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Desert Hiking
- Canyoneering
Key takeaways
- Biome: Mediterranean-desert mix (0–1,208 m)
- Best season: October – May
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
The 1,100-km north-south thru-hike from the Lebanese border to Eilat on the Red Sea.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: October – May
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Mediterranean-desert mix (0–1,208 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Middle East / Central Asia
Biome
Mediterranean-desert mix (0–1,208 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Israel National Trail trip tools
Popular pursuits at Israel National Trail
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
- Desert Hiking
Water carries and heat management drive the plan.
- Canyoneering
Narrows, downclimbs, and flash-flood timing.