Rajif to Abbaseyya desert
cycling ride
A unique cycling journey combining paved roads and gravel trails through the beautiful landscapes of southern Jordan. Starting from Rajif village, the route passes through traditional villages, desert scenery, and remote areas before reaching the Abbaseyya Desert. Along the way, cyclists have the opportunity to meet local Bedouin families, experience their hospitality, and discover the authentic traditions of desert life.
Distance: 33 km
Difficulty: Moderate
Terrain: A mix of paved roads, gravel trails, and desert tracks
Duration: Around 3-4 hours
Ride Experience:
This ride offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and local interaction. Cycle through quiet village roads and scenic gravel trails surrounded by mountains and desert landscapes. Stop to meet a Bedouin family, enjoy their warm hospitality, and learn about their traditional way of life before continuing through the peaceful landscapes towards the Abbaseyya Desert. A memorable cycling experience connecting riders with the nature, culture, and people of southern Jordan.
