Ahl al-Qamah Jabal Uhud: The Majestic Mountain of Madinah
Discover the beauty and history of Jabal Uhud, a significant landmark in Madinah, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Jabal Uhud, a stunning mountain range near Madinah, is a must-visit for tourists seeking natural beauty and rich history. This iconic site offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with the region's storied past, making it a perfect spot for exploration and reflection.
A brief summary to أعلى قمة جبل أحد
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy the sunrise views.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your visit with historical insights.
- Respect the cultural significance of the site and maintain a peaceful demeanor.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Prophet's Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi) in Medina. Head north on King Abdulaziz Road (شارع الملك عبد العزيز) for about 1 kilometer. You will pass several shops and restaurants. Keep walking until you reach the intersection with Abdullah ibn Amr ibn Al-Aas Street (شارع عبدالله بن عمرو بن العاص). Turn right onto this street and continue for approximately 500 meters until you reach the base of Jabal Uhud (جبل أحد).
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Hiking
Once you arrive at the base of Jabal Uhud, you will see a clearly marked trail leading up to the summit of أعلى قمة جبل أحد. Follow the path, which is well-trodden and surrounded by natural beauty. The hike is steep in some sections, so wear comfortable footwear and carry water. It typically takes about 1 to 2 hours to reach the summit depending on your fitness level. Enjoy the panoramic views of Medina from the top!
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