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Day 1

The Main Trail and the climb to the Monastery

Petra Visitor Centre The Monastery (Ad Deir), returning to the Visitor Centre

Distance
14 km
Ascent
600 m
  1. Petra Visitor Centre 2 km 0 m
  2. The Treasury 0.1 km 0 m
  3. Treasury forecourt 0.9 km 0 m
  4. The Nabataean Theatre 1.2 km 80 m
  5. The Urn Tomb terrace 1.3 km 0 m
  6. Qasr al-Bint The Monastery 2.5 km 350 m

Segments

  1. Through the Siq Petra Visitor Centre The Treasury 2 km 0 m Sandy path through a narrow gorge
  2. The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) End of the Siq Treasury forecourt 0.1 km 0 m Open sandy plaza
  3. Street of Facades & the Theatre The Treasury The Nabataean Theatre 0.9 km 0 m Wide sandy valley
  4. The Royal Tombs The Nabataean Theatre The Urn Tomb terrace 1.2 km 80 m Rock-cut steps and terraces
  5. Colonnaded Street & Qasr al-Bint The Royal Tombs Qasr al-Bint 1.3 km 0 m Ancient paving and sandy track
  6. Up to the Monastery (Ad Deir) Qasr al-Bint The Monastery 2.5 km 350 m Roughly 800 rock-cut steps

Notes