Spring Holiday: More than one hundred thousand hikers took advantage of the clear weather and headed out to the national parks
Heavy loads were recorded at the sites of Monfort Fortress and Ein Haredlit in the Nahal Kaziv Reserve - which the public is asked to refrain from reaching.
Entrance to the Yarkon Tel Afek National Park will only be allowed to those who have booked in advance due to the large number of visitors who visit the park.
Today there will be a significant rise in temperatures ahead of a stormy weekend
Yoav Itiel and Eli Ashkenazi
22/04/2022
Friday, 22 April 2022, 12:27 Updated: 13:02
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Hikers in Old Yodfat National Park, April 22, 2022 (RTG)
More than one hundred thousand hikers visited the nature reserves and national parks today (Friday).
Tens of thousands of hikers took advantage of the clear weather and enjoyed nature in all its glory.
Loads were recorded at several sites - which the public was asked not to reach in the coming hours.
Among the prominent sites with the highest number of visitors are the Yarkon Tel Afek National Parks, the Three Gardens, Masada and Tel Ashkelon, the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve, Banias, Tzukim Springs and Tel Dan.
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Hikers in Old Yodfat National Park (Photo: Nature and Parks Authority)
Travelers on the second holiday (Photo: Nature and Parks Authority)
The control room of the Union of Kinneret Cities reports that about 25,000 vacationers are currently spending time on the quiet beaches of the union.
The Gofra, Lebanon and Amnon beach parking lots on the Sea of Galilee have been closed due to a congestion of visitors.
Passenger loads were also recorded at Monfort Fortress and Ein Haredit in the Nahal Kaziv Reserve.
The Nature and Parks Authority said that the public is asked to refrain from reaching the area in the coming hours.
In addition, entry to the Yarkon Tel Afek National Park will only be allowed to those who have booked a place in advance in the system of coordinating the visit to the Nature and Parks Authority website due to the many visitors who are there.
Travelers on the second holiday (Photo: Nature and Parks Authority)
Vacationers at Shikmim Beach on the Sea of Galilee (Photo: official website, Erez Nufarber photo)
Weather:
The weather today is expected to be partly cloudy to cloudy.
There will be a significant rise in temperatures, especially in the mountains and inland - where it will become warmer than usual until it rains.
From noon onwards strong northerly winds will blow along the coastal plain.
Tomorrow the weather will be warmer than usual until it rains, especially in the mountains and inland.
In the morning strong east winds will blow in the northern mountains.
On Sunday the weather is expected to be partly cloudy to clear.
Temperatures dropped considerably mainly in the mountains and inland.
From noon, local rain is possible for the most part light in the northeast of the country.
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