Parks & playgrounds
Three hills at the city's western entrance with an ancient tell and the remains of a small Arab village, crossed by the Israel National Trail. A 1 km loop of about 45 minutes; park in the Einav centre.
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Hurvat Nekes hills
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Parks & playgrounds
Byzantine-era burial caves with niches and carved crosses in the Gimzo stream bed inside Ben Shemen Forest; the main cave is naturally lit, so no torch is needed. About 500 m between the main sites; not accessible.
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Parks & playgrounds · Avnei Chen (Kaizer)
A mostly flat 1.2 km promenade above Anava Park on the southern edge of Avnei Chen, accessible to strollers and wheelchairs from its main entrances. About 15 minutes' walk.
Parks & playgrounds · Avnei Chen (Kaizer)
A 1.5 km circular climb (about an hour) on the western edge of Avnei Chen past the ruins of the village of Barfilia, old carob and olive trees, a burial cave and a lookout. Best for the February-March bloom; not accessible.
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