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Ein Akev Hiking trail map |
Ein Akev spring in Zin Valley |
Begin Hike : Parking lot Midreshet Ben Gurion
Difficulty level : Moderate for families ( not recommended in the summer )
Hiking Distance : 6 km
Hiking Duration : About 5 hr
Begin from the parking lot at Midreshet Ben Gurion : About 5-6 hour loop trail, the hiking trail begins at the bottom of the winding road from the parking lot, its marked blue . The scenery along the way is of a dry desert with vegetation along the Zin River until you come to the Akev spring. There you'll find a beautiful pool of clear and cool water under a small fall. It's a nice place to swim. Take lots of water, especially in the summer. The water in the Ein Akev's is not that good for drinking .
