Discover the Majestic Desert Tracks of Mitzpe Ramon
Unveil the enchanting beauty of Mitzpe Ramon's desert tracks, where adventure and nature coexist in harmony.
Explore the breathtaking desert tracks of Mitzpe Ramon, where stunning landscapes meet thrilling adventures in the heart of nature's masterpiece.
A brief summary to עקבות המדבר Desert tracks
- Nahal Sal'it St 17, Mitzpe Ramon, 8060000, IL
- +97252-552-3404
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and sun protection, as the terrain can be rocky and the sun intense.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more informative experience and to discover hidden gems in the area.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife of the desert.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Mitzpe Ramon town center. Head southwest on Nahal Sal'it Street. Continue straight for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the entrance to the עקבות המדבר Desert tracks. There is parking available near the entrance. Please be aware that a small parking fee may apply, typically around 10-20 ILS.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Be'er Sheva to Mitzpe Ramon. Bus services are operated by Egged, and the journey takes about 1-1.5 hours. Once in Mitzpe Ramon, you can either walk or take a taxi to Nahal Sal'it Street. The walk is approximately 2 kilometers from the bus station to the Desert tracks entrance. If you prefer a taxi, it should cost around 30-50 ILS.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Mitzpe Ramon and prefer to walk, head towards Nahal Sal'it Street from any central location in the town. Follow the signs towards the desert tracks. The walk will take approximately 30 minutes, and you can enjoy the beautiful desert scenery along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Beresheet Hotel - מלון בראשית
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Stone Arch
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Be'erot
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339
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Ramat Saharonim
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Negev
14.1 km
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The Negev Mountain Reserve
18.4 km
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הר אלדד 652
18.9 km
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902
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Visiting Negev - Local Guide to the Negev
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נגב ספארי - Negev Safari
28.0 km
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הר גבים 310
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חוות זית המדבר Desert olive farm
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Eretz Arava
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Desert View
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Unmissable attractions to see
לילות כוכבים | תצפית כוכבים במצפה רמון | Starry Nights
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Landroom observatory
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Har Gamal Viewpoint
0.4 km
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Camel Mount
0.4 km
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Deep Desert Israel Mitzpe Ramon
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שאו מרום אסטרונומיה יהודית
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הברווז הטרנס-גלקטי
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NegevTrek
0.9 km
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Desert Star
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Sculpture Garden
1.1 km
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Astro stern Stargazing אסטרו שטרן תצפית כוכבים
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The stars balcony מרפסת תצפית הכוכבים
1.5 km
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FARAN Soaps & Natural Cosmetic
1.5 km
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ShakaVans
1.6 km
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גילי טיולי ג'יפים במכתש רמון Jeep tours Makhtesh Ramon
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Essential places to dine
Sumsumiya
0.3 km
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HaHavit
0.5 km
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Zarqa Restaurant , מסעדת זרקא
0.8 km
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BOTZ by Tal Ashkenasi בוץ שף טל אשכנזי
0.8 km
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Mauna
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Rosemary Restaurant
1.0 km
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Vegan Xpress
1.2 km
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מצפאית פיקניק במדבר Mitzpe Eat
1.3 km
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Masala Dosa מסאלה בחצר
1.4 km
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Cafe Spice Quarter
1.4 km
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Jachnun Chofshit
1.5 km
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Ultra: Food from Israel and the Caucasus
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מדבר יין - Desert Wine Bar
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Keeboots Cafe - קפה קיבוץ
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מסעדת הקצה
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Super Wilderness
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Hadasaar
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Kornmehl Farm
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Hot Spicy Habanero and more
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Online Wise Shop
49.2 km
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Vendorazone
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Laya ליאה
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WEX SURRENDERX
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Trumpeldor
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retro TV lithophane
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expo-pharm
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a.o beads
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Amoona skin care
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IsraLove
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Habereh Pub
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Mitzpe Ramon Jazz Club
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אולטרה דאנס בר
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Ultra Dance Bar&Restaurant
1.6 km
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Prem Ursula Restaurant
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חאן אירוח גמלייה The Gamaliya
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מידבר בחווארים - הבר הנודד בערבה
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Deck-bar catering דק-בר קייטרינג
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HaMaavara Bar
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Bar charged
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מידבר במאגר עין יהב
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Makerz
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Pool-Bar Revivim פול-בר רביבים
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Petra Bedouin Local Food
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