Restrooms in the park are closed until further notice.
Due to a safety hazard, arrival at the area is allowed only during daytime hours. Overnight activity and stay are forbidden.
The restrooms at the park are closed til further notice.
Horbat Tzelit (Hirbet a-Tzelenta), located at the Meitar forest next to the 4X4 path marked in blue. The Horbat Tzelit site is extremely dangerous, and visiting it is forbidden!
No water available in the area until further notice.
Due to safety hazards, the Hodaya Winter Pool site (accessible trail + balcony that overlooks the pool) is closed until further notice.
Due to the absence of shelters in the site and military activity in the area, the gates to the park are closed, and travelers are advised to avoid visiting.
All sites at the western Negev are now open to the public, including cycling tracks, other than the Shimriya Sovev-Ofakim track which remains closed.
Different access roads to the forest will be closed in different sections due to road works.
The Nahal Asaf Forest Road is closed to the public due to paving and subbase works.
Travelers to Yatir Forest on Route 316 from South to north should note – the entrance to the Yigal Campsite and the Devorah Campsite has a continuous separation line.
Near the Oranim (Hodaya) Campsite a large pine tree has fallen. The tree and all its parts remaining in the field have been marked with an orange net. There is no impediment to entering the campsite.
Status of opening of KKL-JNF sites:Hasa Forest – Approved for activities (Hill 69).Karmon Forest – Approved for activities except the Hodaya Winter Pools which is closed to the public due to safety issues. Yad Mordechai Forest (Zeitim Campsite / Nabiya Meri Campsite) – approved for limited activities, cleaning only. Erez Forest (Ibim Campsite) – approved for limited activities, cleaning only.