mountain pass
Al Hada Mountain Road
Saudi Arabia's most famous escarpment climb, stacking dozens of hairpins up the Sarawat cliffs from the Tihama lowlands to cool, rose-growing Taif at 2,000 m.
48 km · about 55 min drive
Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia · Asia
Makkah sits on the route: 30 minutes from Al Jumūm, 48km from Al Hada Mountain Road.
Makkah is a major city located in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. With a population of 1,578,722, it is one of the largest urban centers in Asia.
On a road trip, Makkah sits in Saudi Arabia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Riyadh time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Makkah to your route.
Al Qararah is a village in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia.
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Makkah is located in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Asia. The coordinates are 21.4266 latitude, 39.8256 longitude.
Makkah has a population of approximately 1,578,722 people, making it a major city in Saudi Arabia.
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mountain pass
Saudi Arabia's most famous escarpment climb, stacking dozens of hairpins up the Sarawat cliffs from the Tihama lowlands to cool, rose-growing Taif at 2,000 m.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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