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Cycling in Israel

Discover a map of 10,950 cycling routes and bike trails in Israel, created by our community.

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Many beautiful bike routes lead through Israel, and cyclists can bike past green forests in the North and through dry deserts in the South. Many historical and religious sites as well as big cities like Jerusalem and Tel Aviv can be visited. Thanks to Israel鈥檚 geographic location, it is possible to connect culture and nature while enjoying pleasant temperatures while having the ultimate cycling experience.

369,458 km

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10,950

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Cycling route in Sderot, Southern District, Israel

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26.4 km
Distance
310 m
Ascent
297 m
Descent
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Hadera - Israel's view point

Cycling route in Elyakhin, Central District, Israel

46.7 km
Distance
425 m
Ascent
442 m
Descent

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Cycling route in Acre, Northern District, Israel

5.4 km
Distance
47 m
Ascent
50 m
Descent

HaArazim Street to Ha-Narkis Street

Cycling route in Bet Shemesh, Jerusalem District, Israel

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9.5 km
Distance
156 m
Ascent
153 m
Descent

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Highlights

  • Cycle along the Mediterranean west coast from Tel Aviv to Haifa. Detours to the archeological sites of Caesarea are a highlight, afterwards, you can ride through Mount Carmel to Haifa and visit the hanging gardens of Bahai.
  • There is a 40 kilometre long cycling trail around Jerusalem鈥檚 old town. A wonderful way to get to know the city better.
  • Mezzadra castle is located on an isolated rock plateau in Israel鈥檚 southeast and offers a beautiful view on the Dead Sea. You can bike to the top, hike or just take the cable car. 聽

Tips

  • Israel鈥檚 road network is well-developed. Most streets are asphalted and in very good condition. Almost all streets have a wide hard shoulder which is nicely usable for cyclists.
  • The best time to travel is either spring (March/April) or fall (September/October). The summer months should be avoided, in the mediterranean region, at the Red Sea as well as at the Dead Sea and in the desert, temperatures can reach up to 50掳C or more.
  • Jewish shops are closed during the Sabbath. The Jewish day of rest starts on Friday at dusk and ends at the same time on Saturday. Muslim shops are closed on Fridays and Christian shops are closed on Sundays.

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