Abraham Path
Description
- Name Abraham Path
Abraham's Path (Masar Ibrahim al Khalil) is a walking route which follows the footsteps of Abraham or Ibrahim through the Middle East. The trail is still far from complete, but intends to connect Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Israel and Egypt. It incorporates and aims to connect several existing hiking trails, like the Forgotten Cities Trail in Syria and the Al Ayoun Trail in Jordan.
Links
Facts
- Abraham Path
Official website of the Abraham Path. Lots of up-to-date info here.
- Hz. İbrahim Kültür Yolu
Website of the Turkish section of the Abraham Path.
- The Abraham Path
A PDF file with some interesting info on the Abraham Path initiative, it's origin and objective, and some articles which appeared in the media.
Reports
- On the path of righteousness in Jordan - The Independent
Report of a hike along the Al Ayoun Trail section of the Abraham Path by Amar Grover, published by The Independent in 2009.
Guides and maps
Lodging
Organisations
- Walk Palestine
Website by the Siraj Center for Holy Land Studies, which organizes hikes in Palestine.