Ein Yorkeam

Beautiful desert hike

The hike was not too difficult. You can hike around the top or hike down to the spring. The views were beautiful. I felt like I was in western U.S.

Worth the short hike

This is a natural spring in the desert, not far from the Large Crater (makhtesh), A 15 minute walk through the dessert brings you to cool water, which you can dip in. It does sometimes get crowded.

Natural water pool in the desert

Nature at its best! There's a 30 minute challenging hike to the natural pool, but if we seniors could do it anyone can. If you're into swimming in very cold water at least bring towels :-) Don't expec...

Breathtaking pool in the desert

Right next to the Large Crater, short hike through the desert, then a breathtaking crevice with small but deep pools. We went in the beginning of the winter, the pools fill up as the rainy season prog...

A real desert oasis!

A month ago, to celebrate our 7th wedding anniversary, my wife and I travelled down to the Central Negev to explore the desert in the area of the town of Yerucham and the Big Crater/Machtesh HaGadol (...