Wadi Rum Map – Your Guide to the Desert
Discover the desert's iconic sites and trails with this detailed Wadi Rum map.
Wadi Rum Map Overview
Use this detailed Wadi Rum map to explore hiking tracks, visitor roads, campsites, and major desert landmarks. It shows rock formations, protected-area zones, access routes, and key sites, helping visitors understand the layout of Wadi Rum and plan guided tours, hikes, and overnight stays. The map is available as an image and downloadable PDF for trip planning and general orientation. In remote desert areas, visitors should follow local guidance rather than rely on the map alone.
Legend Zones
Free Access
Areas shown on the map as open for visitor access near Wadi Rum Village and the main sites.
Wilderness Zone
Remote areas with limited access.
Hiking Tracks
Hiking routes shown on the map through canyons and rock formations, best explored with a local guide.
Main Road
The paved main road connecting Wadi Rum Village to the highway.
Tourist Road
The visitor route leading to the Wadi Rum Visitor Center.
Closed Area
Areas where visitor access, hiking, or driving is restricted.
Climbing Area
Areas shown on the map for climbing activities.
Protected Area Boundary
The boundary of the Wadi Rum Protected Area.
Campsite Types
Hiking Campsite
A campsite intended for hikers in Wadi Rum.
Permanent Campsite
An established campsite with fixed facilities and structures.
Temporary Campsite
Campsite set up temporarily, usually for short-term or seasonal use.
Main Sites of Interest
A natural spring in Wadi Rum named after T.E. Lawrence, offering scenic views and a historic stop.
A narrow canyon in Wadi Rum featuring ancient inscriptions and a scenic hiking route.
Popular viewpoints in Wadi Rum to watch breathtaking desert sunsets.
Located in Wadi Umm Ishrin, this area is visited for its sand dunes and wide views across the Wadi Rum landscape.
A natural sandstone arch in Wadi Rum, popular for hiking.
A scenic desert canyon, great for hiking and photos.
Ancient carvings on rock faces depicting camels and hunters.
A towering rock formation named after T.E. Lawrence's famous book.
A narrow canyon with carvings and inscriptions.
A popular viewpoint for watching the sunset over the Wadi Rum desert.
A peaceful desert area surrounded by sandstone mountains.
A small but beautiful natural rock arch with scenic views of Wadi Rum.
A unique rock surface marked with ancient drawings resembling a map.
Well-preserved Nabatean carvings showing camels.
The remains of an ancient temple, linking Wadi Rum to Petra's history.
A rocky site with ancient carvings, inscriptions, and traces of water.
Wadi Rum's highest mountain, offering a challenging hike and views across Wadi Rum toward the Saudi border.
A famous rock arch that you can climb for panoramic views of the desert.
Ruins linked to T.E. Lawrence, once used as a base during the Arab Revolt.
Plan Your Wadi Rum Visit
Use the Wadi Rum map to identify major sites, hiking tracks, roads, and campsite areas before your visit. It provides a general view of how landmarks are distributed across the desert and can help you discuss a suitable route with a local guide. You can also learn more about Wadi Rum's World Heritage status through UNESCO.