HaTeomim Cave

HaTeomim Cave: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit HaTeomim Cave

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach HaTeomim Cave — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.72623, 35.02052. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near HaTeomim Cave

• Dayr Aban · fort · Jerusalem District · ~3 km · Must-see
• Bayt 'Itab · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~4 km · Must-see
• Soreq Cave · cave · Jerusalem District · ~4 km · Must-see
• Tel Yarmut · fort · Jerusalem District · ~6 km · Must-see
• Dayr al-Shaykh · fort · Jerusalem District · ~6 km · Must-see
• Tel Beit Shemesh · fort · Jerusalem District · ~6 km · Must-see
• Emek HaEla · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~8 km · Must-see
• Har Kitron · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~8 km · Must-see
• Hirbat Qaiyafa · fort · Jerusalem District · ~9 km · Must-see
• Bayt Mahsir · fort · Jerusalem District · ~10 km · Must-see
• HaMasrek Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Jerusalem District · ~10 km · Must-see
• Adullam · fort · Jerusalem District · ~10 km · Must-see
• Har Tayasim · viewpoint · Jerusalem District · ~11 km · Must-see
• Tel Azekah · fort · Jerusalem District · ~11 km · Must-see
• Al-Qabu · fort · Jerusalem District · ~12 km · Must-see
• Horvat Itri · fort · Jerusalem District · ~12 km · Must-see
• Adullam-France Park · sanctuary · Jerusalem District · ~13 km · Must-see
• Hirbet Midras · fort · Jerusalem District · ~14 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of HaTeomim Cave

Other caves near HaTeomim Cave

• Soreq Cave · cave · Jerusalem District · ~4 km · Must-see
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• מערת האימה · cave · South District · ~55 km · Must-see
• Cave of Letters · cave · South District · ~56 km · Must-see
• Afeka Caves · cave · Tel-Aviv District · ~61 km · Must-see
• Malham · cave · South District · ~101 km · Must-see
• Mearat Kabara · cave · Haifa District · ~116 km · Must-see
• Caves of Nahal Me’arot · cave · Haifa District · ~131 km · Must-see
• HaNahal Cave · cave · Haifa District · ~131 km · Must-see

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