The Best Trails in Jordan

Al Qādisīyah/Alquneys -khashim Ismael

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Qais Naber

Distance

5.46mi

Elevation +

942f

TrailRank

35

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Hike inside Dana reservoir. The trail’s finish point is the same the starting point. The total distance is more than 18km. The return part is the reverse of the recoded part. Enjoy!

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Tor abu mahmoud - ajloun

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rasheed moqbel

Distance

2.80mi

Elevation +

679f

TrailRank

35

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I was surprised with many plants that scratches the skin and in the first part you have to exercise squatas lots yo go under the trees But nice scenery an green spots The start of trail is near rock climbing natural wa...

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Behind Ajloun Castle Loop Trail

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Joseph and Rachelle Walker

Distance

4.51mi

Elevation +

1102f

TrailRank

35

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A loop trail following the paved and gravel roads behind the Ajloun castle. Downhill then uphill, beautiful countryside and quiet hike. Keep an eye out for sheep dogs they can be a little aggressive.

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Petra to Jabal Harun to Sacrifice Site

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Olivier Boudart

Distance

16.58mi

Elevation +

3048f

TrailRank

35

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Hike inside the site. We started with Jabal Harun where we had our lunch enjoying the view over the desert. Went back and up again to the sacrifice site with another splendid view over the site.

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Wadi Mukheris

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Ibrahim K.

Distance

5.24mi

Elevation +

459f

TrailRank

35

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Nice trail with a stream that starts about 15 minutes into the hike. There are lots of little waterfalls and pools to cool off in. Went in August 2021 and there was plenty of water. A fun short hike that is pretty easy.

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Dana Trail

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Brad De Abreu

Distance

9.12mi

Elevation +

879f

TrailRank

35| 4.33

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I walked down the trail about 7.5kms and then returned back the same way. The views and the landscapes are marvellous. You notice how they change as you get lower into the valley. It's a great trail that is very green co...

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Jordan - Petra - Al Madras To High Place Of Sacrifice

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julien.labalme

Distance

3.36mi

Elevation +

584f

TrailRank

35| 5.0

This trail start from a little bit after the visitor center on the left and goes through the treasury from above and the high place of sacrifice. Prepare good shoes.

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Qaser skhaim to Al beqa'awyeh

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s.abugharbieh33

Distance

16.46mi

Elevation +

259f

TrailRank

34

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The only hard thing is that you should walk most of the trail on stones as shown in pictures. It was nice with wide water areas.

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Hijazi railway train trip Amman - Giza

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shamali

Distance

24.08mi

Elevation +

686f

TrailRank

34

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Prebooking is necessary. Train departs at 9:00 AM. Goes through east of Amman then to the south and end stop is at Giza station very close to the airport. Train arrives there around 11:00pm. Rests for 2 hours then comes ...

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Hawala village to Jebel Sufaha (+Al Kutlah ruins)

Off Road

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Carlos09

Distance

6.97mi

Elevation +

1214f

TrailRank

34

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Before to start i have to comment that our car is a Hyundai Santa Fe (2.5 engine)so we have labelled the track as difficult due to certains points where we had to study very well how to drive the car. [...]

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Al Fuḩayş - Al Salt

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Yousef.khataybeh

Distance

5.90mi

Elevation +

1588f

TrailRank

34

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If you're not that adventurous, don't think about taking it at all. It's pretty difficult and there are a lot of challenges. Nevertheless, it's totally amazing and I was fascinated by the amazing different sceneries. I...

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King Talal Dam

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martinrobi07

Distance

5.03mi

Elevation +

928f

TrailRank

34| 4.0

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Beautiful hike that was completed in March, best time to do it since it’s very colorful at this time of year. I parked my car behind a mosque (see starting point) in a very quiet area. The hike itself is not hard, but ...

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Zoubia Forest - Khirbat al Ḩāwī

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Noortje Gerritsma

Distance

4.20mi

Elevation +

433f

TrailRank

34

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This hike is part of the Jordan trail, Umm Qais to Ajloun (leg: BEIT IDIS TO RASOUN). This means that the vast majority of this hike is marked (i.e. apart from the first 800 metres and the last 25 metres, which will b...

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[Petra] Wadi Al Mudhlim + Wadi Al Mataha (Tunnel track)

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Carlos09

Distance

2.89mi

Elevation +

502f

TrailRank

34| 4.67

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AVOID ENTERING WITH RISK OF OR DURING RAIN DUE TO FLASH-FLOOD RISK. The track is easy, but as you can see in the pictures with some steps to deal. No way to be lost at crosses having the wall always on your left. Poli...

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Petra Backdoor hike

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Rutger Nieuwenhuis 1

Distance

7.13mi

Elevation +

2057f

TrailRank

34

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Petra Backdoor hike Leave your car at visitors center Petra Take shuttle to little Petra Follow the trail to the Monastry (Ad Deir) Enjoy the magic and natural beauty of the landscape, and the many steps up to the monast...

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Um qais toward Al-Arab dam

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Khalid Qasem

Distance

7.50mi

Elevation +

627f

TrailRank

34

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One of the very good trail , you will start from Archeological site (Gadara). It was a centre of Greek culture in the region during the Hellenistic and Roman periods. The oldest archaeological evidence at Umm Qais, exte...

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Wadi Rum (Jordan) Desert 4x4

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ich777

Distance

28.44mi

Elevation +

2979f

TrailRank

34

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4x4 tour booked from our camp. You should add at least 10 km I missed. It s a 4 hour tour, you can have less or more hours but we think 4 is a very good experience and you can see a lot of things

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Wadi Numeirah 'Hudeira' - Pro Hikers

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amjad_ghost

Distance

5.60mi

Elevation +

1565f

TrailRank

34

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This canyon starts from the Dead Sea rout & makes a lovely one day trip , has good water passages and lovely vegetation scenery. Pro Hikers team are best familiarized with this location and have planned many hiking tr...

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Jordan Trail - From Mathlutha to Wadi Hidan

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Bastian Mueller

Distance

20.18mi

Elevation +

3156f

TrailRank

33

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A hike in a pretty dry area between Wadi Mujib and Waid Hidan. You start on the cliffs in Mathlutha until a certain point and then descent to Wadi Hidan for most of the time.

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Wadi Zarqa Ma3een - Pro Hikers

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amjad_ghost

Distance

2.17mi

Elevation +

817f

TrailRank

33

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Wadi Zarqa Maaen is one of the most beautiful canyons in Jordan, it has the mix of amazingly colored cliffs, beautiful blue river, mini waterfalls and small swimming locations. Pro Hikers team are best familiarized wi...

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Badia 4x4 Buggy Experience

Quad

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Bastian Mueller

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Distance

13.92mi

Elevation +

1801f

TrailRank

33

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This is one of the routes the Badia 4x4 Artic Cat goes in Jordan. It was a great experience. Lots of fun. The buggies are automatic 4WD. Ride is about 23 km, took around 1h 20m keeping in mind that we were just one car a...

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Wadi Numeira

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martinrobi07

Distance

7.52mi

Elevation +

177f

TrailRank

33

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Perfect wadi hike with the family. You follow a water stream and the trail is roughly 50% shaded. Many places to stop for a picnic. We stopped at a big boulder that you could easily climb, but this part is not recommende...

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Wadi Himera - Dead Sea

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martinrobi07

Distance

4.59mi

Elevation +

348f

TrailRank

33

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Beautiful trail at the Dead Sea. No guide or GPS is required and I would qualify this trail as not kids-friendly as it involves lots of rock climbing. Do not go under the bridge to start the trail from the parking lot, ...

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Burdah bridge

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kuba.kaluza

Distance

2.46mi

Elevation +

899f

TrailRank

32

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"Must do" if you are on Wadi Rum - it takes one hour up and one hour down to complete and provides you with the breathtaking view of the desert from the mountain. There are no technical difficulties apart from last bit b...

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104: Rasoun to Ajloun Castle, 16.9km

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anas.1993z

Distance

10.46mi

Elevation +

2257f

TrailRank

32| 4.67

https://jordantrail.org/route-stages-maps/4-rasoun-to-ajloun-castle/ Generally easy walking today, often on country lanes through the rural villages of Al Ayoun with opportunities for a pre-arranged lunch in one of Al...

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