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Ajloun Nature Trail

How To Reach Ajloun Nature Trail

Welcome to Ajloun Nature Trail, Ajloun, Jordan

Overview

The Ajloun Nature Trail is a scenic hike located within the Ajloun Forest Reserve in the north of Jordan. This beautiful trail offers visitors the chance to experience Jordan's lush woodland scenery and is great for bird watching, enjoying panoramic views, and immersing oneself in nature.

How to Reach Ajloun Nature Trail

By Car: Ajloun Nature Trail is approximately 76 kilometers north of Amman. You can take Route 35 to Jerash and from there, follow the signs to Ajloun. The trip typically takes about 1.5 hours. There is parking available at the Ajloun Forest Reserve.

By Bus: There are no direct buses to Ajloun Forest Reserve. However, you can take a bus from the North Bus Station in Amman to Ajloun city. From there, you can hire a taxi to the reserve.

By Taxi: You can hire a private taxi from Amman directly to Ajloun Nature Trail. This is a more convenient but also more expensive option.

Opening Hours and Entrance Fees

Opening Hours: The reserve is open daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM during summer and until 4:00 PM during winter.

Entrance Fees: There is a small fee to enter the Ajloun Forest Reserve, and it is recommended to check the latest fees and whether guided tours are available and their costs before planning your visit.

Tips for Visitors

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
  • Bring plenty of water, especially during the summer months as it can get quite warm.
  • It is advisable to carry some snacks or a picnic as there are limited food options available inside the reserve.
  • Do not forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife.
  • Be respectful of the natural environment and follow the 'Leave No Trace' principles.

Accommodations

For those wanting to stay overnight, the Ajloun Forest Reserve offers cabins for rent. Additionally, there are various hotels and guesthouses in the town of Ajloun.

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