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Explore the Southern Hills Trail: Nature's Oasis in Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut

Experience the tranquility of the Southern Hills Trail, a stunning nature preserve perfect for hiking and immersing in Israel's diverse landscapes.

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The Southern Hills Trail, or Shvil ha-Givaot ha-Dromiyot, is a stunning nature preserve located in Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, offering visitors an exceptional opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of Israel's natural landscape. This scenic trail is well-known among hikers and nature lovers, boasting a variety of terrains and breathtaking views that make it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail winds through picturesque hills, vibrant flora, and the serene sounds of nature, creating a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you traverse the Southern Hills Trail, you will encounter diverse wildlife and plant species, making it a perfect spot for photography and birdwatching. The area is rich in history and culture, with archaeological sites and ancient ruins along the route that tell the story of the land. Families, solo travelers, and groups alike will find a welcoming atmosphere, with ample space for picnicking and relaxing amid the stunning surroundings. While exploring this magnificent natural area, be sure to bring plenty of water and wear appropriate hiking gear, as the terrain can vary. Whether you are looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the Southern Hills Trail offers something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to connect with nature and experience the tranquility that this hidden gem has to offer.

Local tips

  • Start early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife along the trail.
  • Pack enough water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the varying terrains comfortably.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
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A brief summary to שביל הגבעות הדרומיות

  • Shvil Giv'at ha-Rakafot, Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, IL

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Modi'in Central Train Station, head southeast on Sderot HaNasi toward HaRav Herzog St. Continue straight onto HaNasi HaShishi St. Turn left onto HaNasi HaShvi'i St. Continue onto HaNasi HaShmini St. Turn right onto Derech Haim Weizmann. Continue straight and you will reach שביל הגבעות הדרומיות.

  • Public Transportation

    Take bus number 6 from Modi'in Central Train Station and get off at the stop near Derech Haim Weizmann. Walk southwest on Derech Haim Weizmann and you will reach שביל הגבעות הדרומיות.

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