Seven Pillars of Wisdom loop from Wadi Rum Visitor Center

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Seven Pillars of Wisdom loop from Wadi Rum Visitor Center

Moderate

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Seven Pillars of Wisdom loop from Wadi Rum Visitor Center

04:32

17.1km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

محمية وادي رم

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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195 m

Wadi Rum Visitor Center and View of the Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Highlight • Rest Area

The visitor center for the Wadi Rum nature reserve is located at the entrance to the park. There are various facilities, restaurants and shops here, as well as the office …

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341 m

Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Highlight • Natural Monument

'Seven Pillars of Wisdom' is the autobiographical account of the experiences of British Army Colonel T. E. Lawrence ('Lawrence of Arabia') as a military advisor to the Bedouins during the …

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3.56 km

View of Wadi Rum Desert from the Sand Dune

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Wadi Rum desert is dotted with dunes of yellow and red sand. The dunes here form in a slow process on the windward side of rocks.
Note: On Google Map the location is referred to as a 4x4 stop.

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3.61 km

Rock Formation Viewpoint, Wadi Rum

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Here you can get up quite well over the sand dunes and have a nice all-round view on the plateau.

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7.12 km

Alameleh Inscriptions (Wadi Rum Petroglyphs)

Highlight • Historical Site

The 'Alameleh Inscriptions' are over 2000 year old inscriptions on sandstone rocks in the Wadi Rum desert. One of the Nabataeans' main trading routes ran through the Wadi Rum desert, …

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8.96 km

Lawrence and Prince Faisal Rock Carvings

Highlight • Monument

At the entrance to the 'Siq Um Tawaqi' gorge are carved rock images of 'Lawrence of Arabia' and 'Prince Faisal', popularized by the 1962 feature film.

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17.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

506 m

256 m

Surfaces

10.3 km