Nature discovery
Research 16 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Safed, grouped across 7 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Safed. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Safed. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Safed, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.
Showing all 16 places.
Birya forest is a forest reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Birya forest, about 3 km (2 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: קרלוס הגדול / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Meron is a mountain reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Meron, about 9 km (5 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Lior Golgher • ליאור גולגר / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mount of Beatitudes is a mountain reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mount of Beatitudes, about 11 km (7 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Berthold Werner / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Bar'am National Park is a national park reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Bar'am National Park, about 12 km (7 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Yair Aronshtam from Israel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Mount Arbel is a national park reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Mount Arbel, about 16 km (10 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Owenglyndur / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
Dvora Waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Dvora Waterfall, about 18 km (11 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: GorALexeY / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve is a forest reserve reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Yehudiya Forest Nature Reserve, about 18 km (11 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: דן סיידה / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hula Valley is a natural area reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Hula Valley, about 19 km (11 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Grauesel / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Horns of Hattin is a mountain reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Horns of Hattin, about 19 km (12 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Zeromancer44 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Switzerland Forest is a forest reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Switzerland Forest, about 22 km (14 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: ד"ר אבישי טייכר / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5
Yaar Hagaava is a forest reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Yaar Hagaava, about 24 km (15 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Aviad2001 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Shemurat Alone Qeshet is a forest reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Shemurat Alone Qeshet, about 27 km (17 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Hanay / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Tanur waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Tanur waterfall, about 35 km (21 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Mboesch / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Banyas waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Banyas waterfall, about 35 km (22 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Berthold Werner / Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain
Eshed waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Eshed waterfall, about 35 km (22 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Adiel lo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Tahana waterfall is a waterfall reachable from Safed as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Tahana waterfall, about 35 km (22 mi) from Safed
Image credit: Image: Adiel lo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0