Shobak to little Petra (Paved)
Ride through the spectacular highlands of southern Jordan from the historic Shobak Castle to the hidden gem of Little Petra. This paved route takes you across scenic mountain roads, traditional villages, and dramatic desert landscapes, offering breathtaking views and a rewarding cycling experience before arriving at the ancient Nabataean site of Little Petra.
Distance: 33 km
Difficulty: Easy - Moderate
Terrain: Paved roads with rolling hills and steady climbs
Duration: Around 3-4 hours
Ride Experience:
Starting at the impressive Crusader fortress of Shobak Castle, the ride follows quiet paved roads through Jordan's beautiful highlands. Cycle past traditional villages, olive groves, and open farmland while enjoying panoramic views of the Edom Mountains and surrounding valleys. The route features a mix of rewarding climbs and scenic descents before reaching the remarkable Nabataean site of Little Petra, making it an unforgettable journey through Jordan's rich history and stunning landscapes
