Ein Gedi Waterfall – En Gedi Spring loop from Ein Gedi

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Ein Gedi Waterfall – En Gedi Spring loop from Ein Gedi

Moderate

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Ein Gedi Waterfall – En Gedi Spring loop from Ein Gedi

04:04

11.3km

620m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

שמורת טבע עין גדי

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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110 m

Ein Gedi Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

An absolute must from my point of view 👍👌
An oasis in the middle of the desert is recommended very early in the morning before many tourists come to watch …

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4.27 km

Stream Trail, Ein Gedi Nature Reserve

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4.73 km

Hidden Waterfall in Ein Gedi Nature Reserve

Highlight • Waterfall

Sometimes overcrowded with school classes (taking a bath) ;)

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9.40 km

En Gedi Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

The highest spring in this oasis environment

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9.48 km

The Mamluk Mill Ruins (Ein Gedi Nature Reserve)

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The Mill (13th - 17th centaury CE) is located near under Ein Gedi Spring and was operated by water.

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11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.65 km

2.48 km

1.48 km

706 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.37 km

3.15 km

1.73 km

857 m

230 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (-380 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 23 October

31°C

26°C

0 %

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It’s going to be hot on your activity. Make sure you bring plenty of water.

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Comments

March 16, 2025,En Gedi Nature Reserve

The alarm goes off at 5 a.m., and at 6 a.m. we park in front of the entrance to the En Gedi Nature Reserve. It doesn't officially open until 8 a.m., but by then the current heat wave is already too hot for our plans. We take a steep path up into the mountains that rise above the Dead Sea. …

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