The Best Hiking Trails in Ar Riyāḑ (Saudi Arabia)

مسار مغطية بمنتزه ثادق الوطني- Mugatiah Trail- Thadig National Park

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Darb درب

Distance

4.22mi

Elevation +

269f

TrailRank

57

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مسار مغطية هو جزء من مسار الهايكنج والدراجات في منتزه ثادق الوطني والذي تم تنفيذه من قبل المركز الوطني لتنمية الغطاء النباتي ومكافحة التصحر وبجهود ذاتية بإدارة المنتزه. مسار جميل يمر بتضاريس مختلفة طوال مسار منتزه ثادق...

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Raghbah Mountain Summit (Khashm AlHossan Trail)

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Muhannad ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎

Distance

11.95mi

Elevation +

1175f

TrailRank

57

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Wonderful views from the summit. A clean place where you can get some fresh air, relax, clear your mind, and enjoy hearing the bird sounds near the top. I do NOT recommend this trail for beginners! Or those who are not c...

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Jibalah trail(before summit)مسار جبله بدون القمة

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Darb درب

Distance

5.39mi

Elevation +

1611f

TrailRank

55

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مسار جبلي ممتع لكن بمراحل صعبة جدا لا تصلح الا للمحترفين. مدة المسار تصل الى 6 ساعات وقد تزيد لذا مهم جدا التزود بكميات كافية من الماء والاكل، ويفضل البدء في مشي المسار في الصباح الباكر. المسار هنا لا يشمل الجزء الأخير...

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مسار راس الحصان رغبه HORSE HEAD TRAIL

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Darb درب

Distance

5.50mi

Elevation +

863f

TrailRank

54| 4.67

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مسار جبلي جميل يوصلك لقمة جبل راس الحصان،متوسط الصعوبة ومناسب لجميع الاعمار. Beautiful hiking trails takes to the summit of the Hirse Head Mountain. Moderate difficulty and suitable for all ages.

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Jabal Sabha

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Khalid Saleh Alharbi

Distance

3.54mi

Elevation +

2195f

TrailRank

41| 2.0

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Got the details for this trail from Abdulaziz Almutawaa; he was very helpful and guided us all the way to a nice camping spot and also guided us throughout the trail to the summit. We reached to the pyramid and signed ...

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AlManjour Trail

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Fahad alsahli

Distance

3.81mi

Elevation +

896f

TrailRank

40

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A Historical trail about 3 km (in one direction) ascending to the top of Tuwaiq Mountain. A very beautiful and unique experience. Suitable for all ages. You will need only good fitness, especially going to the top. It’s ...

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Edge of the world

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diana roxana

Distance

17.99mi

Elevation +

896f

TrailRank

40

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Overall it is a great experience with beautiful views, definitely worth it. The approx 30km are counted from the place where we could reach with a sedan car. From there, most of the high SUVs can reach up to approx 2 ...

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Khashm Al-Hosan Hiking Trail

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Fahad alsahli

Distance

5.47mi

Elevation +

892f

TrailRank

37

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Beautiful hiking trail takes you to the summit of the Khashm Al-Hosan Mountain. Moderate difficulty and suitable for all ages.

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KSA - Edge of the World (Ring)

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Gianluca Baratti

Distance

10.52mi

Elevation +

981f

TrailRank

34| 4.0

Amazing ring (climb and descent) at the Edge of the World (120km from Riyadh). Easy in winter; quite hard in summer. [Car approaching in a separate file]

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Massif down route E30

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DavidSth.

Distance

6.23mi

Elevation +

797f

TrailRank

32

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This massif is pretty much remote as there are no towns of note anywhere near it. It's about 250 KMs down the E30 highway towards Bisha, turn off for a small town called Hasah and then head for an even sleepier 'town' ca...

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Stone Bridge Night Hike Ūbayr

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Adventure4Life

Distance

1.44mi

Elevation +

190f

TrailRank

31

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A wonderful night hike, walking on a stone bridge that look like almost was built No one around, total privacy. So good.

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Ash Shuara massif

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DavidSth.

Distance

11.45mi

Elevation +

1532f

TrailRank

31

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A massif in the Nejd, in the heart of the country. Approximately 30 KM north to south and maybe 20 east to west. Surrounded by flat desert. I love this terrain and landscape. Head for the village of Ash Shuara and tak...

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Riyadh Camel Trade way

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Halimo

Distance

5.72mi

Elevation +

889f

TrailRank

30

Amazing place, i visited twice and may be i go there again, every time i visit i found new facility and preparation for visitors, thanks for investing

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Mghatyah Trail - مسار مغطية

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Muhannad ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎

Distance

13.42mi

Elevation +

899f

TrailRank

30

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Nice long trail with multiple paths located around Thadiq town. This trail is +40 km long, but you can shorten it as you like.

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Valleys around Al Awsat

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Anna Bondarenko

Distance

9.28mi

Elevation +

682f

TrailRank

30

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This is a mostly flat, scenic hike with the possibility of doing some scrambling in the midway point. This is an exposed route so I only suggest it for when the temperatures are below 25 C. The hike is located 1 hour ...

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Sands Nov 2022

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DavidSth.

Distance

8.43mi

Elevation +

197f

TrailRank

30

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High star dunes about 300 KMs north of Riyadh in a very remote and quiet area with dunes extending many KMs east and west of the main road a few KMs north of Al Jamajem. If you hike about 7 KMs into the high dunes you...

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Jalājil Historical Trail

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Muhannad ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎

Distance

5.38mi

Elevation +

187f

TrailRank

29

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A wonderful trail that passes through the historical town of Jalajil then continues to a different terrain with important historical landmarks.

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Wādī Laban much water

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gary.david.rawlings

Distance

5.89mi

Elevation +

394f

TrailRank

28

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Wādī Laban

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South of Dawadmi

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DavidSth.

Distance

10.12mi

Elevation +

476f

TrailRank

27

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An easy meandering hike through a wide flat wadi, with options to clamber up narrower wadis which all seem to lead somewhere. After about 3.5 KMS along an increasingly rough 4WD track, you can exit and take a right wadi ...

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Al ‘Uyaynah

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Halimo

Distance

3.69mi

Elevation +

486f

TrailRank

27

Amazing visit to the secret lack, i like the obstacles, we discover new rout to reach the same point, even at the end during return we surprised that there are paved way could make the trial easy :), but we choose the ha...

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Daḩl Hīt

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Halimo

Distance

5.96mi

Elevation +

627f

TrailRank

26

Very public place, many people go there to see the water, the place is not prepared for hosting people , no service or signs, you may lost in the first try, i like the lace but not for second visit , i believe one visit ...

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Wadis of Mawan

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Anna Bondarenko

Distance

13.42mi

Elevation +

367f

TrailRank

26

To find this hike, drive to the village of Mawan until the pavement ends. If I were to do this hike again, I would following the gravel trail into the wadi until the power lines end: the wadi gets prettier the further...

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Al Manjour trail - ‏درب المنجور

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anthony haddad

Distance

2.98mi

Elevation +

830f

TrailRank

24

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A challenging way up but the view is worth it! The road to the starting point is a bit rough (4x4 is a must) Can be done at sunset (Be sure to have headlights for the way down)

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Al ‘Uyaynah (Secret Lake)

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Lauren Hughes

Distance

7.11mi

Elevation +

194f

TrailRank

24

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Paved road to the Secret Lake (which was dry when we visited), although you could drive there, the gate where we started our trail was locked. Nice easy trail and would come back after it has rained.

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لبن

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Khaled Alanazi

Distance

1.21mi

Elevation +

177f

TrailRank

24

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Rocky road I Started to record late. But you can start from the finish and back. Nice views. بدأت التسجيل متأخر لكن تقدر تبدا من النهايه، فيه وعوره بس مقدور عليه.

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