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A more challenging stage in terms of climbing, characterised by colourful canyons, sandy trails, and captivating remote landscapes. Do take into account that hiking on sandy terrain will be slower than your usual pace. The stage is devoid of any water refill options, and it’s generally exposed, so make

Section 703 of the Jordan Trail continues the trend of the previous stage. Only at the start does the trail follow a gravel road, and only for around 2 kilometres (1 mi) to the highest point of the Wadi Al-Seif. From here, the trail descends into the Wadi Mshazza. After crossing a large riverbed, you

Section 704 of the Jordan Trail is waterless and starts with a 4-kilometre (2.5 mi) climb taking you out of the Wadi Gseib and up into the mountains. You’ll pass some beautifully coloured sandstone formations along the way. The subsequent descent into the vast Wadi Al-Seeq is sandy and you’ll see some

Connecting the two legendary sites of Petra and Wadi Rum is a week-long trek across one of the longest stretches of wilderness on the Jordan Trail.



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A longer stage that primarily stays within the depths of Wadi Aheimar, climbing very gradually over around 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) to a plateau. For water, there’s a spring or available water in Abbasiya village. Phone coverage isn’t available until you’re on the plateau.



The route is waymarked, but

A shorter day that allows you to meander at a slower pace and marvel at the rugged beauty of the landscapes and the wadis’ colourful sandstone walls. A little less challenging underfoot and in terms of exposed trails, but no less of a wonderful experience. This section is waymarked, but we’d still recommend

A generally easy day, as it’s mostly on a descending incline. The terrain underfoot is less demanding, but still take care as the surface is loose and slippery when wet. You’ll pass ancient cliff houses, several springs, colourful geology and roaming camels. This section is again waymarked, but we’d

Stage 1 provides a solid start to this adventure, with the longest stretch and some technically demanding terrain. Immerse yourself in the natural wonder and fascinating ancient history of Petra. A pass is required to enter the city, which you’ll need to purchase in advance.



The exact date of Petra’s

On section 705 of the Jordan Trail, you’ll follow the course of the Wadi Aheimar for around 20 kilometres (12 mi), gently rising to a plateau. One possible source of water (apart from puddles after rainfall) is the natural spring of Ain Aheimar, which you’ll reach after 11 kilometres (7 mi). There’s

After leaving your camp, section 702 begins by briefly following a road. Shortly before reaching a bridge, you’ll descend into the Wadi Abu O'rouq. The trail makes use of the courses of various rivers and wadis for the rest of the stage. After 4 kilometres (2 mi), you’ll reach the underground spring