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Mount Camel - view of the crater and Mitzpe Ramon
Mount Camel is located on the edge of the Ramon Crater. It is named after its side which resembles a camel's hump and head.
From the top of Har Gamel, which is 857 meters above sea level, you can enjoy the beauty of the Ramon Crater and watch the sunrise or sunset. It is recommended to equip yourself with warm clothes due to the strong wind blowing in the mountain area.
Mount Camel is part ofAlbert Katz Promenade. You can climb it as part of the promenade trip.
Combining Mount Camel in a short trip
Since Mount Gamel is in the middle of the boardwalk, it is possible to take a trip in two vehicles heading east or west: leave one vehicle at Mount Gamel and a second vehicle at the visitor center or near Sde Har Hanegev School, and travel to one of these sites.
reaching
On foot: on foot through the crater promenade which starts at the visitor center. It can be shortened by parking near the crater balcony.
Car: You can park at the foot of Mount Camel and climb up to it.
Duration of the climb: about five to ten minutes.
Climbing difficulty level: easy to moderate.
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