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Ein Qelt Spring – Ein Qelt Spring and Pools loop from Mitspe Yeriho

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Ein Qelt Spring – Ein Qelt Spring and Pools loop from Mitspe Yeriho

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Ein Qelt Spring – Ein Qelt Spring and Pools loop from Mitspe Yeriho

04:41

16.7km

330m

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: February 4, 2026

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1.41 km

Ein Qelt Spring

Highlight • River

Impressive views from the Wadi Quelt viewpoint where Bedouins will offer a refreshing cold drink or a herbal tea. If you venture a bit further following the gravel road that …

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7.53 km

Bridge over Wadi Qelt (Valley of the Shadow of Death)

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Bridge crossing the Wadi Quelt gorge, believed to be Psalm 23's "valley of the shadow of death".

"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I …

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7.67 km

Saint George Monastery, Wadi Qelt

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The monastery complex with chapel and gardens, now inhabited by Greek Orthodox monks, hangs on the vertically sloping northern rock face of Wadi Qelt and can only be reached via …

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13.1 km

Ein Qelt Spring and Pools

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Refreshing pools at Ein Quelt Spring. Perfect for cooling off during the walk in the hot and dry desert.

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13.9 km

Herod's Aqueduct

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16.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.6 km

3.20 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

1.84 km

117 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (-90 m)

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Monday 6 April

17°C

11°C

16 %

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Ein Qelt Spring – Ein Qelt Spring and Pools loop from Mitspe Yeriho

Ein Qelt Spring

Bridge over Wadi Qelt (Valley of the Shadow of Death)

Saint George Monastery, Wadi Qelt

Ein Qelt Spring and Pools

Herod's Aqueduct

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