# Shorigim (Li-On) to Kibbutz Kfar Maimon MTB Route This GPS track details a challenging 106.90 km mountain bike ride (VTT) in Israel, lasting approximately 292 minutes. The route starts in Shorigim (Li-On) (31.6759°N, 34.9338°E), reaching a maximum elevation of 465.5m at 31.4591°N, 34.9054°E, and a minimum elevation of 153.6m at 31.6013°N, 34.8149°E. The total climb is 1467.5m, and the total descent is 1470m. The average speed was 21.97 km/h, with a maximum speed of 199.30 km/h (likely a short burst). The average pace was 2.73 minutes per kilometer. The route traverses diverse terrain in the Jerusalem and Ashkelon districts, passing through various landscapes. It is important to check for private property restrictions before attempting this route. This challenging course demands good fitness, technical mountain biking skills, and proper equipment. **Recommendations:** * **VTT Category:** This route is suitable for experienced VTT riders comfortable with significant elevation changes and challenging terrain. Consider a full-suspension bike. * **Health & Safety:** Carry ample water and supplies. Wear appropriate safety gear, including a helmet. Be aware of potential hazards like wildlife and changing weather conditions. Inform someone of your route and expected return time. A GPS device with offline maps is essential. * **Privacy:** Respect private property. Stay on marked trails and avoid trespassing. Be mindful of any signage indicating restricted areas. This description provides a summary; careful route planning and pre-ride checks are crucial before attempting this ride.