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Best trails in Shimron National Park

Best trails in Shimron National Park

3.4(25 reviews)

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#41 of 73 national parks

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Want to find the best trails in Shimron National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 9 great trails for hiking and walking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ready for your next adventure? Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Shimron National Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for elevation? Trails in this park range from 242 to 2,244 feet of elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Shimron National Park.

Top trails

  1. #1 - Timrat Singletrack

    3.5(10)
    ·Moderate
    ·7.7 mi
    ·Est. 3.5–4 hr
    This the the Timrat Singetrack, which is moderately difficult, and promises an enjoyable ride for seasoned bikers (סינגל תמרת).

  2. #2 - Tel Shimron to Shabbat Rock

    3.9(3)
    ·Moderate
    ·1.7 mi
    ·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    This route is marked mostly with green trail marking, and begins at Tel Shimron and proceeds through the historic forest until reaching the Shabbat Rock (מתל שימרון לאבן השבת). This trail is especially suitable for walking with dogs and runs entirely in the Shimron National Park. The route is especially scenic during the spring.

  3. #3 - Timrat and Kfar HaHoresh Singletrack

    3.1(7)
    ·Moderate
    ·14.0 mi
    ·Est. 6.5–7 hr
    The Timrat and Kfar HaHoresh Singletrack (סינגל תמרת וכפר החורש) is a combination of two KKL-JNF Singletracks which create a figure eight shaped track, which allows bikers to choose if they want to continue to the second section once finishing the first. There are several interesting points on the route: the ancient churches at the end of the Ein HaHoresh Singletrack, the Nahalal cemetery (Tel Shimron) and the Shabbat stone in the Timrat Singletrack.

  4. #4 - Timrat Farms and Northern Shimron National Park

    4.0(3)
    ·Easy
    ·3.1 mi
    ·Est. 1–1.5 hr
    The quiet Tel Shimron Nature Reserve (חוות תמרת וצפון גן לאומי שימרון) is located on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Lower Galilee and is the northernmost point on earth with such a abundance of white acacia trees. The white acacia tree is a deciduous tree that originated in East Africa. These tree are said to have spread to the land of Israel around 6,000 years ago and is a protected species in Israel. The reserve area is roughly 28 dunams large and was declared in 1965 as part of...

  5. #5 - Shimron National Park, Kfar HaHoresh Forest and Timrat Farm

    3.0(1)
    ·Hard
    ·13.1 mi
    ·Est. 6–7 hr
    The quiet Tel Shimron Nature Reserve (גן לאומי שימרון, יער כפר החורש וחוות תמרת) is located on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Lower Galilee and is the northernmost point on earth with such a abundance of white acacia trees. The white acacia tree is a deciduous tree that originated in East Africa. These tree are said to have spread to the land of Israel around 6,000 years ago and is a protected species in Israel. The reserve area is roughly 28 dunams large and was declared in 1965 as...
  6. Ancient Winepress and Shabbat Rock Loop

    #6 - Ancient Winepress and Shabbat Rock Loop

    3.0(1)
    ·Moderate
    ·4.0 mi
    ·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    The quiet Tel Shimron Nature Reserve (גת עתיקה ואבן שבת מעגלי) is located on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Lower Galilee and is the northernmost point on earth with such a abundance of white acacia trees. The white acacia tree is a deciduous tree that originated in East Africa. These tree are said to have spread to the land of Israel around 6,000 years ago and is a protected species in Israel. The reserve area is roughly 28 dunams large and was declared in 1965 as part of Tel...

  7. #7 - Timrat to Givat Ela

    Easy
    ·1.9 mi
    ·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    The quiet Tel Shimron Nature Reserve (תמרת לגבעת אלה) is located on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Lower Galilee and is the northernmost point on earth with such a abundance of white acacia trees. The white acacia tree is a deciduous tree that originated in East Africa. These tree are said to have spread to the land of Israel around 6,000 years ago and is a protected species in Israel. The reserve area is roughly 28 dunams large and was declared in 1965 as part of Tel Shimron...

  8. #8 - Ancient Winepress, Shimron National Park and Timrat Farm

    Moderate
    ·5.7 mi
    ·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    The quiet Tel Shimron Nature Reserve (גת עתיקה, גן לאומי שימרון וחוות תמרת) is located on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Lower Galilee and is the northernmost point on earth with such a abundance of white acacia trees. The white acacia tree is a deciduous tree that originated in East Africa. These tree are said to have spread to the land of Israel around 6,000 years ago and is a protected species in Israel. The reserve area is roughly 28 dunams large and was declared in 1965 as part...
  9. Shimron National Park and Timrat Farm Circuit

    #9 - Shimron National Park and Timrat Farm Circuit

    Moderate
    ·2.4 mi
    ·Est. 1–1.5 hr
    The quiet Tel Shimron Nature Reserve (גן לאומי שימרון וחוות תמרת מעגלי) is located on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Lower Galilee and is the northernmost point on earth with such a abundance of white acacia trees. The white acacia tree is a deciduous tree that originated in East Africa. These tree are said to have spread to the land of Israel around 6,000 years ago and is a protected species in Israel. The reserve area is roughly 28 dunams large and was declared in 1965 as part of...
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike in Shimron National Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Shimron National Park is Timrat Singletrack, which has a 3.5 star rating from 10 reviews. This trail is 7.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,236 ft.

What is the longest trail in Shimron National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Shimron National Park is Timrat and Kfar HaHoresh Singletrack. This trail is estimated to be 14.0 mi long.

How many trails are in Shimron National Park?

There are 9 trails in Shimron National Park.These trails have an average 3.4-star ratingfrom 25 AllTrails community reviews.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Shimron National Park?

Timrat and Kfar HaHoresh Singletrack has the most elevation gain with 2,244 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Shimron National Park, Kfar HaHoresh Forest and Timrat Farm, which has 2,129 ft of elevation gain.

Are there running trails available in Shimron National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 running trails in Shimron National Park and the most popular is Tel Shimron to Shabbat Rock with an average 3.9 star rating from 3 community reviews.

Are there biking trails available in Shimron National Park?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Shimron National Park and the most popular is Timrat Singletrack with an average 3.5 star rating from 10 community reviews.

Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Shimron National Park?

Yes, there are 2 trails with archaeological sites in Shimron National Park, including Ancient Winepress and Shabbat Rock Loop and Ancient Winepress, Shimron National Park and Timrat Farm.

Are there any trails with springs in Shimron National Park?

Yes, there are 3 trails with springs in Shimron National Park, including Timrat Singletrack, Timrat and Kfar HaHoresh Singletrack, and Shimron National Park, Kfar HaHoresh Forest and Timrat Farm.

Are there any trails with historical ruins in Shimron National Park?