Best trails in Capernaum National Park
Want to find the best trails in Capernaum National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 4 great trails for hiking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Ready for your next hike or bike ride? Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Capernaum National Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 52 to 853 feet in elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Capernaum National Park.
Top trails
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(9)
•Easy
•3.4 mi
•Est. 1h 8m
This route begins at Tabgha (טבחה לכפר נחום) on the shore of Galilee where it is believed that Jesus multiplied loaves and fish. Then the Primacy of Peter, the Church where Jesus appointed Peter shepherd. Then to a cave where it is believed that Jesus prayed and then to the rock where Jesus healed a bleeding woman. The route ends at the historic Capernaum.
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(5)
•Easy
•0.6 mi
•Est. 14m
This is a short trail around the Caperaum (כפר נחום) national park, a site that was the focus of Jesus’ Galilee ministry and remains of a fishing village from the period of the Second Temple. This site is a very popular spot on Christian Pilgrimages and can become quite busy during certain seasons.
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(1)
•Moderate
•8.5 mi
•Est. 3h 19m
This is a beautiful hike around some of the most historic sites on the Sea of Galilee. Begin next to the Church of Beatitudes and proceed past Eremos Cave and into Capernaum National Park, Capernaum Church through Amnon Forest until reaching Amnon Beach (כנסיית הר האושר מערת ארמוס, כפר נחום וחוף אמנון), where you can camp out for the night. Capernaum national park is a site that was the focus of Jesus’ Galilee ministry and remains of a fishing village from the period of the Second Temple.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Capernaum National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Capernaum National Park is Tabgha to Capernaum, which has a 3.7 star rating from 9 reviews. This trail is 3.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 167 ft.
What is the longest trail in Capernaum National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Capernaum National Park is Capernaum to Tiberias. This trail is estimated to be 9.1 mi long.
How many trails are in Capernaum National Park?
There are 4 trails in Capernaum National Park. These trails have an average 4.2-star rating from 19 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Capernaum National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Capernaum National Park has you covered. Mount Beatitudes, Eremos Cave, Capernaum and Amnon Beach boasts the most elevation gain with 853 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Capernaum to Tiberias, which will get you 557 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Capernaum National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Capernaum National Park which is Capernaum to Tiberias with an average 3.5 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Capernaum National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Capernaum National Park and the most popular is Tabgha to Capernaum with an average 3.7 star rating from 9 community reviews.