The Monastery (AD-deir) to Little Petra or vice versa
Walk past the Monastery to the junction following the description of the Petra Monastery trail. At the junction, about one hour from the Monastery, the trail back to the restaurants near the steps to the Monastery and museum follows a path steps to the right, down a valley of tombs heading south-east. The trail to little Petra follows a rough vehicle track to the left, heading north it is 5.8 km (3.6 miles) from this point to little Petra.
To walk to little Petra, take the track to the north-east the mountains. When you exit the wadi, a few hundred meters to the north is a free-standing rock formation. Follow the track that goas to the left and skirt around it by going right when you intersect another track. Follow this track.
The track skirt a gully to your left before turning north- east again. Follow the track in this general direction as you approach a large rock massif on your left. Approximately 1 km (0.6 miles) from the gully you will be walking on the eastern side of the massif. Turn north when you round the eastern side of the massive to be at the Little Peta car park in less than 1 km (0.6 miles).
Hiking Trails
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Khubtha Trail
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Al Madras Trail
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Start: Visitor Center
End: Treasury viewpoint
Duration: 4 hrs 5-hrs
Grade: Hard
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Start: Visitor Center
End: Al Madras (Oil Press)
Duration: 30 minutes to 1 Hour
Grade: Medium
Do not attempt this trail without a guide
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The Monastery (AD-deir) Main Trail
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The Monastery (AD-deir) to Little Petra or vice versa
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Start: Visitor Center
End:
Duration: 7 Hours
Grade: Medium
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Start: Visitor Center
End:
Duration: 7.5 Hours
Grade: Medium
Keep in mind that you need to arrange transportation
ahead of time from Little Petra back to Wadi Musa.
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The Monastery (AD-deir) to Kharubat Al-Fajjah
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Wadi Al-Mudhlim (Tunnel Track)
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Start: Visitor Center
End: Kharubat Al-Fajjah
Duration: 7 – 8 hours
Grade: Hard |
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Start: Visitor Center
End: The Bedouin Village or Qaser Al Bint
Duration: 4 – 5 hours
Grade: Hard |
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Petra High Place of Sacrifice through Wadi Farasa
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Petra High Place of Sacrifice to Little Petra
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Start: Visitor Center
End:
Duration: 8 hours
Grade: Medium |
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Start: Visitor Center
End:
Duration: 8-9 hours
Grade: Medium |
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