Adventure Sports Jerusalem
Adventure Sports in Jerusalem
Hiking and Trekking
Jerusalem offers a unique hiking experience with breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings. The Ein Karem Trail, a 4km hike, takes you through scenic hills and olive groves to the charming village of Ein Karem.
- Tip: Start early in the morning to avoid the heat.
- Difficulty level: Easy to moderate
Rock Climbing
Discover Jerusalem’s hidden rock climbing spots with stunning views of the city. Wadi Rum is a popular spot for both beginners and experienced climbers.
- Tip: Rent equipment and hire a guide if you’re new to rock climbing.
- Difficulty level: Moderate to challenging
Paragliding
Take to the skies and experience Jerusalem from a new perspective with paragliding. Launch from Givat Ram or Mount Scopus for breathtaking views of the city.
- Tip: Choose a reputable operator and check the weather forecast.
- Difficulty level: High (requires physical fitness and concentration)
Cycling
Explore Jerusalem’s historic neighborhoods on two wheels with guided cycling tours. Discover hidden alleyways, markets, and landmarks like the City Wall.
- Tip: Wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated in the heat.
- Difficulty level: Easy to moderate
White Water Rafting
Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the nearby Jordan River, a short drive from Jerusalem.
- Tip: Choose an experienced operator with safety record.
- Difficulty level: Moderate to challenging