Barrah Canyon
وادي البرّاح
A wide sandstone canyon about 5 kilometers long, with tall red walls on both sides. It is ideal for camel rides or hiking through.
Barrah Canyon lies in the eastern part of the reserve. It is about 5 kilometers long, with tall sandstone walls on either side and red fine sand on the canyon floor. It is a popular stretch for full-day jeep tours and camel treks, and there are several climbing routes inside the canyon. The walk through takes about 2 hours and needs transport arranged by a camp. Several camps are located nearby, and the nights here are especially quiet.
Opening hours
Open all day (guide required)
Nearby sights
- Anfashieh Inscriptions
- Mushroom Rock
- Lawrence's House (Al-Qsair)
- Red Sand Dune
- Little Rock Bridge
- Siq Um Al Tawaqi (Lawrence carving)
- Wadi Rum Village & Bedouin Camps
- Khazali Canyon