Arqoub Romi Trail

About this activity

Arqoub Romi Trail – Dar Al-Basha, Yarmouk Region, Jordan

• Location: Dar Al-Basha, Yarmouk Region, Northern Jordan
• Best Time to Visit: Spring and Autumn (March–May, September–November)
• Recommended Time of Day: Morning to early afternoon (7 AM – 2 PM)
• Activity Type: Hiking & Nature Walks
• Grade: Moderate
• Distance: 12 km
• Duration: 5-7 hours
• Group Size: Flexible

Trail Overview:
The Arqoub Romi Trail is a 12 km mountain hiking route starting at Dar Al-Basha. Hikers pass through diverse flora and fauna, including hawthorn trees, Greek tortoises, geckos, and rocky mullet. The trail offers a stunning 308° panoramic viewpoint with views of Lake Tiberias, Tur Mountains, and the Golan Heights, then descends toward archaeological landmarks, ending at the serene Al-Arayis Pool.

Description:
This trail combines mountain ecology, wildlife spotting, panoramic views, and cultural heritage in the Yarmouk region. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, it’s an ideal day hike in Northern Jordan.

Visitor Tips:

• Wear sturdy hiking shoes and sun protection

• Carry water, snacks, and a camera for photography

• Respect wildlife and preserve the natural and cultural sites