Jordania Wadi Rum 1
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 6.83 mi
- Elevation gain
- 607 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Easy
- Elevation loss
- 322 ft
- Max elevation
- 3,564 ft
- TrailRank
- 43
- Min elevation
- 2,889 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Time
- 9 hours 59 minutes
- Coordinates
- 1000
- Uploaded
- January 6, 2014
- Recorded
- January 2014
near Ramm, Aqaba (Jordan)
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(Jordan) Route in January 2014; 11 km; +185 -100; 4 hours. Excursion organized in the context of the trip to Jordan (Independent Trekkings) with the following itinerary: People of Rum (pronounced Ram), Jebel Faishiyya. Output type: linear crossing; Difficulty: easy.
EACH YEARS OLD: The Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople in 1453 and definitively defeated the Mamluks of Jordan in 1516. The end of the 15th century throughout the Mediterranean still served the Catalan consulates (from the 13th century) to support trade and travelers . The closest to Jordan were those of Alexandria, Damieta, Cairo, Tire and Damascus. In 1453 Catalonia-Aragon had the sovereign Alfons the Magnanimous, the kingdom of Castile and León to Juan II; Navarre to Juan I. In the south there was still the kingdom of Cordoba controlled by the Nazari dynasty.
This is the first stage of the two that we will do for the Wadi Rum. We started in the village of Rum that has been great thanks to the trekking tourism and where many Bedouins were installed who were still nomadic. Here a part of the group makes a different journey in camel, but in the end both groups will agree to the camp to spend the night.
The town is still far away and also the Jebel Rum massif, of 1754 meters, the highest peak. Western travelers feel the fascination of the magnificent Wadi Rum desert, from which the first promoter wrote: TE Lawrence ... ...
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(Jordan) Route in January 2014; 11 km; +185 -100; 4 hours. Excursion organized in the context of the trip to Jordan (Independent Trekkings) with the following itinerary: People of Rum (pronounced Ram), Jebel Faishiyya. Output type: linear crossing; Difficulty: easy.
EACH YEARS OLD: The Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople in 1453 and definitively defeated the Mamluks of Jordan in 1516. The end of the 15th century throughout the Mediterranean still served the Catalan consulates (from the 13th century) to support trade and travelers . The closest to Jordan were those of Alexandria, Damieta, Cairo, Tire and Damascus. In 1453 Catalonia-Aragon had the sovereign Alfons the Magnanimous, the kingdom of Castile and León to Juan II; Navarre to Juan I. In the south there was still the kingdom of Cordoba controlled by the Nazari dynasty.
This is the first stage of the two that we will do for the Wadi Rum. We started in the village of Rum that has been great thanks to the trekking tourism and where many Bedouins were installed who were still nomadic. Here a part of the group makes a different journey in camel, but in the end both groups will agree to the camp to spend the night.
The town is still far away and also the Jebel Rum massif, of 1754 meters, the highest peak. Western travelers feel the fascination of the magnificent Wadi Rum desert, from which the first promoter wrote: TE Lawrence ... ...
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