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Bab al‑Siq Tombs – The Siq (Petra) loop from Petra

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Bab al‑Siq Tombs – The Siq (Petra) loop from Petra

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Bab al‑Siq Tombs – The Siq (Petra) loop from Petra

02:37

8.66km

250m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.62 km for 219 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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942 m

Bab al‑Siq Tombs

Highlight • Historical Site

Three massive blocks on the rock that gave entrance to the canyon

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991 m

The Siq (Petra)

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

The main entrance to ancient Petra is through the Siq, a narrow, 1.2 km long gorge in the sandstone formation. The riverbed of Wadi Musa once ran here; this can …

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5.03 km

Royal Tombs of Petra

Highlight • Historical Site

Impressive royal tombs in ancient caves.

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5.39 km

View of Petra's Royal Tombs

Highlight • Historical Site

located on the other side of the theater on the main street. Impressive various colors on the walls

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6.25 km

Al-Khazneh (The Treasury)

Highlight • Historical Site

Arriving after a journey of about 1 km in the already wonderful Siq and seeing the Treasury appear is like traveling back in time. Leave absolutely early in the morning …

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7.26 km

View of Al-Khazneh (The Treasury) from the Siq

Highlight • Historical Site

The Siq is a more than 70 m deep gorge of 1.5 km in length in Jordan and at the same time the entrance to the rock city of Petra.

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7.40 km

The Siq, Petra

Highlight • Gorge

First you walk along a wide street before you get to the spectacular entrance to the rock city, the Siq.
This type of canyon takes you along a narrow path …

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7.45 km

Entrance to the Siq

Highlight • Gorge

Very nice route through the Siq to Petra. Be sure to walk, even if the horse-drawn carriages are annoying.

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8.66 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.27 km

841 m

337 m

191 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.49 km

891 m

767 m

289 m

180 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 23 May

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Bab al‑Siq Tombs

The Siq (Petra)

Royal Tombs of Petra

View of Petra's Royal Tombs

Al-Khazneh (The Treasury)

View of Al-Khazneh (The Treasury) from the Siq

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Entrance to the Siq

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