Discover the Serenity of Itamar Spring
Explore the tranquility of Itamar Spring in Jerusalem – a serene nature preserve perfect for relaxation and family outings amidst stunning natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Jerusalem, Itamar Spring is a breathtaking nature preserve that offers visitors a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Known for its lush greenery and serene springs, this picturesque location is perfect for nature enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the soothing sounds of flowing water as you immerse yourself in the beauty of this natural oasis.
A brief summary to Itamar Spring
- Jerusalem, IL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the springs; the peaceful environment is perfect for a relaxing meal.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the trails easily.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience in this outdoor setting.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, begin your journey from central Jerusalem. Head east on Jaffa Street (Derech Yaffo) and follow the signs for Route 1 (Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Highway). Merge onto Route 1 and continue for approximately 10 km. Take the exit toward Route 437 and follow the signs for Ma'ale Adumim. Continue on Route 437 for about 12 km, then take the exit toward Route 1 (Jerusalem-Tel Aviv) and merge onto Route 1. After about 5 km, take the exit toward Ma'ale Adumim and follow the road signs for Itamar Spring. The spring is located about 3 km down this road, and you will find a parking area nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Itamar Spring using public transportation, start at the Jerusalem Central Bus Station. Take bus number 386 or 387 towards Ma'ale Adumim. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Ma'ale Adumim bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 3 km to reach Itamar Spring. Alternatively, you can use a taxi service from the bus stop to the spring, which should cost around 30-50 NIS.
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Walking from Bus Stop
If you choose to walk from the Ma'ale Adumim bus stop, exit the bus and head southeast on the main road (Derech Yerushalayim). Continue straight for about 3 km, following the road until you see signs for Itamar Spring. The walk will take approximately 40-50 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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