IML
Walking Association event: Two
days March of Gilboa
Place: Israel,
Gilboa Mountains
Date: March/ April
Registration
Fees
Sum of 12 U.S. Dollas (50 shekels) Payment when arrival
in registration spot.
| Routes |
KM |
Starting time |
Starting place |
Finishing time |
Finishing place |
| IML walks |
± 2 days 20 km |
06.30 to 08.00 am |
Ma'ayan-Harod |
02.00 pm |
Ma'ayan-Harod |
| Walk for families |
± 11 km |
06.30 to 09.30 am |
Ma'ayan-Harod |
02.00 pm |
Ma'ayan-Harod |
| Walk for families |
± 5 km |
06.30 to 09.30 am |
Ma'ayan-Harod |
02.00 pm |
Ma'ayan-Harod |
Track and weather conditions
 Description
of the tracks (road, landscape)
The track of the Gilboa march crosses the Gilboa woods and
nature reserve of the Gilboa. Throughout the track will be
stations overlooking beautiful spots, Explanations on the
panorama, archeology, geology, history etc. will be given.
Mount Hermon 2,500 meters about Sea level on the frontier
of Syria, Lebanon and Israel is seen while walking the track.
The Gilboa mountain in Jordan east to Gillboa is seen while
walking along the track.
Good care
Free medical aid stations at start/finish point and along
the course.
The organizers provide free citrus fruit and water.
Cakes, sandwiches, juice and other light drinks could be purchased
at the start/finish and along the route of walking
Entertainment
At the end of the March on Saturday there will be a festive
ceremony and trophies will be given to the outstanding groups.
Dancing groups will give artistic programs.
Weather
The month of March & April is spring in Israel and the
weather is good. Average day time is 20°c. Average night
time temperature is 12°C.
Souvenir - award
Every participant who marches the full two days receives a
special medal and certificate, also a shirt and sheath for
cards.
Sanctioned by IML WA.
Transport
- by buses:
from Ben-Gurion Airport bus to Tel-Aviv central station, from
Tel-Aviv to Afula City "Egged" bus no. 823, 825,
830, 835.
From Afula "Kavim" bus no. 412 to Gidona on mountain
Gilboa.
Accommodation
| Name |
Phone |
Fax |
Beth Alpha
Beth Shean Family
Tirat Zvi
Kfar Yehezkel
Kfar Rupin
Ma'ayan Harod
Neve Eytan
Nir David
Ein Harod Ichud
Shluchot
Benharim |
972-4-6533026
972-4-6060760
972-4-6078884
972-4-6532888
972-4-6068396
972-4-6531669
972-4-6063614
972-4-6488525
972-4-6486083
972-4-6062200
972-4-6070702 |
972-4-6533626
972-4-6060766
972-4-6480311
972-4-6531141
972-4-6480612
972-4-6531660
972-4-6063614
972-4-6488070
972-4-6486750
972-4-6062000
972-4-6537273 |
Tourist information about
the surroundings
None
Information and reservation
None
General information
- the language: Hebrew (most of the people speaks English)
- the money (currency): Shekels
Contact
Israël Sport for All Association
74 Menachem Begin Road
67215 Tel-Aviv
Israel
tel. +972 35 62 14 41
fax: +972 35 62 16 25
e-mail: isfa@zahav.net.il
Internet:www.isfa.co.il |
