Breathtaking Views of Lake Tiberias
Explore the stunning hiking trails with breathtaking views of Lake Tiberias, a perfect escape into nature's beauty.
A brief summary to مطل على بحيره طبريا
- MM7H+R4, Al Mokhaba Al Tahta, JO
The hiking area overlooking Lake Tiberias is a natural gem that captivates visitors with its stunning panoramic views. As you embark on your hike, you'll be welcomed by the refreshing breeze and the vibrant colors of the surrounding flora, creating an idyllic outdoor experience. The trails are well-marked and vary in difficulty, making it accessible for both beginners and seasoned hikers. Along the way, you can pause at several scenic viewpoints, each offering unique perspectives of the lake and its shimmering waters. In addition to the breathtaking landscapes, this site is rich in history and culture. The area surrounding Lake Tiberias has been a significant location for various civilizations throughout history, and you might encounter remnants of ancient structures or hear stories from local guides about the region’s past. The serene atmosphere, combined with the natural beauty, makes for a perfect setting to unwind and reflect. For those who enjoy photography, this location is a paradise; the golden hour casts a magical glow over the lake, providing numerous opportunities for stunning shots. As you explore, keep an eye out for local wildlife, as the region is home to various birds and other creatures. Whether you are hiking solo, with friends, or family, this location promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of nature.
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning sunrises.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the varying terrain safely.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views of Lake Tiberias.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as conditions can change rapidly in the area.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Um Qais, drive towards the main road (King Abdullah II Street) and head south. Follow the signs for the Jordan Valley. Continue straight for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach the junction for Al Mokhaba Al Tahta. Turn left onto MM7H+R4. The destination, مطل على بحيره طبريا, will be on your right. Make sure to keep an eye out for parking areas near the hiking area.
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Public Transportation
Take a local taxi or a shared taxi (service taxi) from Um Qais to Al Mokhaba Al Tahta. The fare should be around 2-3 Jordanian Dinars. Once you arrive at the MM7H+R4 location, you may need to walk a short distance towards the مطل على بحيره طبريا viewpoint. Ask the driver to drop you off at the closest point to the hiking area.
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Walking
If you are already in Um Qais and prefer to walk, you can start from the Um Qais archaeological site. Head south towards the main road and continue until you reach the Al Mokhaba Al Tahta area. The walk is approximately 4 kilometers and may take around 50 minutes. Follow the road signs and ask locals for directions to the مطل على بحيره طبريا viewpoint.
Attractions Nearby to مطل على بحيره طبريا
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مطل على بحيره طبريا
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Lookout Sea of Galilee
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محمية اليرموك
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محمية اليرموك
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Archaeological Museum of Umm Qais.
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الحمامات الرومانية
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الحمامات الرومانية
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Umm Qays
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Gadara Aqueduct (water tunnel under umm qais)
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Gadara Cycling
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Umm qais feilds
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עין ג'ונס
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Spa Village Hamat Gader
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Hamat Gader
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Umm Qais Countryside Cafe
Landmarks nearby to مطل على بحيره طبريا
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Umm Qais Rest House
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Roman Vaulted Shops
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West Theatre
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Roman theatre
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Central plaza
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Yarmouk Forest Reserve Visitor Center
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Western Mausoleum
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الكنيسة البيزنطية
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rubue Jadara restaurant
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Wadi Arab Dam
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Al-Yarmouk Battle Location
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Beit Gabriel on the Kinneret
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Plant monument - the fallen in the Jordan Valley
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Vertical Galilee House of Prayer
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Yardenit