Destination: Dead Sea
The Dead Sea, also known by other names, is a salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east and Palestine to the west. It lies in the Jordan Rift Valley, and its main tributary is the Jordan River. The lake’s surface is 430.5 meters below sea level, making its shores the lowest land-based elevation on Earth. Wikipedia
Surface elevation: -430 m
Area: 605 km²
Width: 15 km
Length: 50 km
Volume: 114 km³
Catchment area: 41,650 km²
Inflow source: Jordan River
JORDAN BIKE TRAIL
The Jordan Bike Trail is a unique opportunity to explore Jordan’s nature, culture, and community. The 730km route crosses from Um Qais in…
DEAD SEA TO WADI MUJIB
Easy cycling route leading from the Dead Sea hotel area South to Wadi al Mujib.
MADABA TO DEAD SEA
intermediate-level cycling route over paved roads from the Roman Byzantine town of Madaba to the idyllic Dead Sea.
MOUNT NEBO & DEAD SEA
Intermediate-level cycling route flowing over on- and off-road trails, starting from Mount Nebo, through the eyes of the wolf (Uyun al Dhib) to the Dead Sea.