Ben Shemen
IsraelIL
Moshav in central Israel
Ben Shemen is a moshav in central Israel. Located around four kilometres east of Lod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 849.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 862
- Coordinates
- 31.953, 34.922
- Timezone
- Asia/Jerusalem
- Elevation
- 65 m
Overview of Ben Shemen
Located in Israel, Ben Shemen is best described as a small settlement. The headcount is close to 862. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Our data highlights nature, sports and adventure above everything else.
Things to do in Ben Shemen
Nature in Ben Shemen
(5)Our data lists Forest, National Parks, Nature Reserves, Parks and Wildlife as nature options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ben Shemen.
Sports in Ben Shemen
(4)Our data lists Biking, Running, Snow Tubing and Trail Running as sports options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ben Shemen.
Adventure in Ben Shemen
(3)Adventure lovers get Abseiling, Climbing and Off Road Trails. Everything listed here comes from what Ben Shemen is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Culture in Ben Shemen
(1)On the culture side, Ben Shemen offers Statues. It is a direct read of Ben Shemen's activity profile. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Family in Ben Shemen
(1)The family shortlist for Ben Shemen: Zoo. All of it is drawn from Ben Shemen's recorded activities. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Ben Shemen
Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October. Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
Getting there & around
Access Ben Shemen through a larger town in Israel; a car or bicycle makes the last leg simple. The local time zone is Asia/Jerusalem.
Similar destinations
Places near Ben Shemen that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ben Shemen known for?
- Ben Shemen is mainly a destination for nature, sports and adventure, set in Israel with around 862 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Ben Shemen?
- You can plan around Forest, National Parks, Nature Reserves, Parks and Wildlife in Ben Shemen. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Ben Shemen?
- Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October. Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
- Where is Ben Shemen located?
- Administratively, Ben Shemen sits in Israel — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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