Discover the Majestic Trails of Big Jupta
Explore Big Jupta: A stunning hiking area in Israel offering breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the heart of Israel, Big Jupta is a breathtaking hiking area that offers tourists a chance to explore stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and scenic vistas. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this destination provides an unforgettable experience amidst serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Big Jupta
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Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning light for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the hiking area.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky and uneven terrain.
- Take a local map or download a GPS-enabled hiking app for navigation, as some trails may not be well-marked.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of the Golan Heights region. Head east on Route 98, which is the main road through the area. Continue on Route 98 for approximately 10 km until you reach the turnoff for Big Jupta. The turnoff will be marked, and you should see signs indicating the direction to Big Jupta. After taking the turn, follow the unpaved road for about 2 km until you arrive at the parking area. Be aware that there is usually no charge for parking.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from the main bus station in Tiberias or another nearby city to the Golan Heights. Look for buses heading towards Katzrin, which is the central town in the Golan Heights. Upon arrival in Katzrin, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service to reach Big Jupta. It is recommended to negotiate the fare in advance, as this is a common practice. The taxi ride from Katzrin to Big Jupta may cost around 100-150 ILS.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous and are already in the vicinity, consider hiking to Big Jupta. There are several trails leading to the area, some starting from nearby attractions. Make sure to carry a map or download a hiking app to navigate. Ensure you have enough water and supplies for the hike, which can take between 1-3 hours depending on your starting point and pace.
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