Mount Fozan: Bahrain's Natural High Point
Explore Bahrain's highest point, Mount Fozan, for panoramic views, hiking trails, and a tranquil escape into the heart of the island's natural beauty.
Discover Bahrain's highest point, Mount Fozan (Jabal ad Dukhan), offering panoramic desert views and a tranquil escape into the island's natural beauty. Perfect for hiking and photography, this serene landscape provides a unique perspective on Bahrain's multifaceted identity.
A brief summary to Mount Fozan
- XGHP+X9W, Unnamed Road, BH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and the best lighting for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited on the mountain.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails safely.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure optimal hiking conditions.
Getting There
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Driving
From the Jebel Dukhan area, head towards the main road. Follow signs for Mount Fozan, navigating to coordinates (25.9799895, 50.5359419) or use the address 'XGHP+X9W, Unnamed Road'. Parking is available near the base of Mount Fozan. Note that the road leading to the mountain is an unnamed dirt road.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From central Manama, a taxi or ride-hailing service (Careem or Uber) to Mount Fozan will cost approximately 5 to 10 BHD. Input 'Mount Fozan' or the coordinates (25.9799895, 50.5359419) into the app for the most direct route. Ensure the driver knows the location, as it is off the main road. Taxis in Bahrain generally accept cash payments in Bahraini Dinar. It's advisable to carry small denominations. Some taxis may accept credit cards, but it's best to confirm with the driver before starting your trip.
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Public Transport
From Manama Bus Terminal, take bus number 60 towards the Bahrain International Circuit. Disembark at the closest stop to the circuit, then walk approximately 2 kilometers towards Mount Fozan, following signs. The bus fare is around 0.5 BHD. Be cautious walking along the roadside as there may not be sidewalks. Note that public transport may have limited schedules, so check the timings in advance to avoid long waits.
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