Discover Haniya Spring: A Hidden Oasis in Jerusalem
Experience the tranquility of Haniya Spring, a hidden gem in Jerusalem perfect for hiking, relaxation, and immersing in nature's beauty.
Haniya Spring offers a serene escape in Jerusalem, perfect for nature lovers and spiritual seekers. Enjoy hiking trails, historical significance, and a tranquil atmosphere.
A brief summary to Haniya Spring
- Unnamed Road, Jerusalem, IL
- +9722-536-9737
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and witness the sunrise over the hills.
- Bring a refillable water bottle, as there are drinking water fountains available throughout the park.
- Don’t forget your camera – the scenic views and natural beauty are perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven in some areas.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure you’re prepared for any changes in conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Jerusalem, take Highway 1 (Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Road) and follow the signs for Ma'ale Adumim. After approximately 12 kilometers, take the exit for Route 437 toward the Dead Sea. Continue on Route 437 for about 10 kilometers until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit onto Route 1 towards Jericho. Follow the signs for Haniya Spring, which is located off an unnamed road in Jerusalem. Parking is available near the spring.
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Public Transportation
From the Jerusalem Central Bus Station, take bus number 74 towards Ma'ale Adumim. It will take approximately 30 minutes to reach the stop closest to Haniya Spring. Get off at the 'Ma'ale Adumim' stop. From there, you may need to walk about 1.5 kilometers along the unnamed road to reach Haniya Spring. Ensure you check the bus schedules as they can vary, especially on weekends.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing app like Gett or Uber from anywhere in Jerusalem. Just enter 'Haniya Spring, Unnamed Road, Jerusalem' as your destination. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Fares can vary, typically ranging from 50 to 80 NIS, so confirm the price before starting the trip.
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Walking
If you are already nearby, you can walk to Haniya Spring from the surrounding areas. Ensure you have a map or GPS, as the roads can be a bit confusing. Follow the unnamed road leading to the spring; it's about a 20-minute walk from Ma'ale Adumim center.
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