Best trails in Beit 'Itab National Park
4.5(129 reviews)
Want to find the best trails in Beit 'Itab National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 3 great trails for hiking and walking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Ready for your next adventure? Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Beit 'Itab National Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for elevation? Trails in this park range from 442 to 495 feet of elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Beit 'Itab National Park.
Top trails
- 4.6 (62)·Moderate·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis route begins at Ein Hod (עין הוד) and creates a enjoyable short loop on the way to the ruins of Byit 'Itab. It's perched on a hill overlooking the Nahal Sorek valley and the spring there is what provided water to the inhabitants of the ancient village of Bayt 'Itab. There is a rich orchard that grows around the ruins.
- 4.5 (35)·Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrWalk along the Me'ara Stream to the ruins and surrounding area of Byit 'Itab (נחל מערה וחורבת בית עתאב). Byit'Itab is perched on a hill overlooking the Nahal Sorek valley and the spring that provided water to the inhabitants of the village with historical roots. Today a rich orchard grows around the ruins, filling the spring with colors and smells.
- 4.5 (32)·Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrWalking to the top of the mound is the remains of a Crusader farm from the 12th century AD, one cannot help but think back on the rich and often bloody history of the Beit Itab (חורבת בית עיטאב) area. The farm was probably established by a European nobleman named Johannes Guttmann, known as the owner of the fastest horse in the kingdom, but which did not prevent him from being captured by the Muslim. His family had to sell the estate in Bayt 'Itab to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher to free...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Beit 'Itab National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Beit 'Itab National Park is Ein Hod Loop, which has a 4.6 star rating from 62 reviews. This trail is 2.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 495 ft.
What is the longest trail in Beit 'Itab National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Beit 'Itab National Park is Me'ara Stream to Byit 'Itab Ruins. This trail is estimated to be 3.0 mi long.
How many trails are in Beit 'Itab National Park?
There are 3 trails in Beit 'Itab National Park.These trails have an average 4.5-star ratingfrom 129 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Beit 'Itab National Park?
Ein Hod Loop has the most elevation gain with 495 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Me'ara Stream to Byit 'Itab Ruins, which has 469 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Beit 'Itab National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 camping trails in Beit 'Itab National Park and the most popular is Ein Hod Loop with an average 4.6 star rating from 62 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Beit 'Itab National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Beit 'Itab National Park and the most popular is Me'ara Stream to Byit 'Itab Ruins with an average 4.5 star rating from 35 community reviews.
