Biking in Israel is becoming a national hobby with tens of thousands of people making use of Israel’s bike trails every week. Beyond this, Tel Aviv is one of the most bikeable cities in Israel, with many bike routes including one of the most special routes along the beach. From public city bikes to bike rentals and bike tours, biking in Israel is one of the best ways to explore the country and mingle among the locals. Biking in Israel is a great family-friendly activity and way to view various neighborhoods or areas of the country. Below are some of the places to go biking in Israel. Alternatively, read our general guide to biking in Israel or see some great bike tours in Israel.
Biking in Israel
Biking in Israel
Scooters in Tel Aviv
Locals in Tel Aviv are always on the move, from bikes and skateboards to scooters and electric bicycles, there are many modes of transportation. The latest gadget and mode of transportation to hit the city are electric scooters. There are a variety of electric scooter rental services; Bird is the biggest company but there are... Read More
Sea of Galilee Walking or Biking Trail
Walking or biking around the shores of the Sea of Galilee (the Kinneret) has become increasingly simple in recent years with the development of the Kinneret Trail, a 60km trail for hikers and bikers, which encircles the Sea of Galilee. At present, about 75% of the trail is complete, and, passing through the beautiful and varied scenery, past sites of ancient history and religious importance, through famous villages and cities and providing access to beaches around the lake, the Kinneret Trail is the perfect way to walk or bike around the Sea of Galilee. Read More
Biking in Israel
Biking in Israel is a great way to see the country. Israel has a comprehensive selection of bike trails across the country, including extensive off road trails covering large areas of the country. A National Cycle Trail set to run from Metulla in the north to Eilat in the south is currently under construction, however elements are open, as are many other official trails which have been created by other organisations and individuals who love the sport. Read More
Alexander River
The Alexander River, in the Emek Hefer Region of Israel's Mediterranean Coastal Plain is a beautifully restored river which runs the width of Israel to its estuary near the moshav of Beit Yannai. Along its course, a number of beautiful parks have been developed, including on where you can see the amazing softshell turtles which make the river their home, as well as hiking and biking routes, and of course, the beach where the river meets the sea. Read More
Biking in the Negev
Biking in the Negev in southern Israel is becoming an increasingly popular way for Israelis and tourists alike to explore the beautiful Negev, and satisfy their passions for cycling. Over the past few years, bike trails in the Negev have been developed at an unprecedented rate, making it easy and safe for bikers of all levels of experience to enjoy the varied terrain, magnificent landscapes, and striking peace and tranquility which biking in the desert provides. As well as the trails, supporting services have been developed: bike centers from where bikes can be rented, tours planned, or guides taken, and accommodation along the trails. Read More