Hiking : As-Siq
Jordan Maan Petra Sub-District
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Located in the ancient city of Petra, the hike to As-Siq offers an easy yet fascinating adventure for hikers. With a distance of 4.579 kilometers and an elevation gain of 229 meters, this route will take you approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes to complete.
Starting at the trailhead, you will encounter various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the hike, you will come across the Temple of the Winged Lions, an archaeological site steeped in history. As you continue, you will pass by the Upper Market and the Colonnaded Street (Cardo Maximus), giving you a glimpse into the ancient city's past.
Midway through the hike, you will reach the Byzantine Church and the Royal Tombs, both offering a unique and intriguing sight to behold. Further along the trail, you will find the Blue Chapel and the North Ridge Church, providing a peaceful respite and stunning views.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast. With its easy difficulty level, this hike is suitable for hikers of all skill levels. Don't forget to take some time to admire the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the rich history of Petra.
