Explore the Breathtaking Hermon Stream Nature Reserve
Discover the enchanting beauty of Hermon Stream Nature Reserve, a national park in northern Israel, perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of northern Israel, the Hermon Stream Nature Reserve offers a stunning blend of lush landscapes, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its picturesque trails and serene ambiance, this national park provides an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting tourists to immerse themselves in its natural beauty.
A brief summary to Hermon Stream Nature Reserve
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes as trails can be uneven and rugged in some areas.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the river, as there are several scenic spots perfect for a break.
- Consider visiting in spring when wildflowers are in bloom for a vibrant experience.
- Check the park's opening hours before your visit, as they may vary by season.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Route 91 from anywhere in Golan Heights. Follow Route 91 until you reach the junction with Route 98. Turn onto Route 98 and you will see signs for Hermon Stream Nature Reserve (Nahal Hermon). The reserve is located at coordinates 33.2473° N, 35.6937° E. There is a parking area available at the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hermon Stream Nature Reserve using public transportation, take a bus from major cities in Golan Heights (like Katzrin or Majdal Shams) towards the Hermon area. Check the local bus schedules for specific routes and times as they may vary. Once you arrive at the closest bus stop, you may need to walk approximately 1 km to reach the entrance of the reserve.
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Walking from nearest bus stop
If you arrive at the nearest bus stop, which is approximately 1 km away from the reserve, follow the signs towards Hermon Stream Nature Reserve. The walk is straightforward, but be prepared for some elevation changes as you approach the entrance.
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Costs
Please note that there is an entrance fee to access Hermon Stream Nature Reserve. Ensure to check the latest prices on the official website or at the entrance. Also, if using public transportation, keep enough cash for the bus fare.
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