Trad climbing in Wadi Rum

Orange Sunshine, Jebel Burdah

  • ~300 m
  • 8–10 pitches
  • French 5 (HVS 5a / 5.9)
  • Intermediate to Advanced

About this climb

A classic on the East Face of Jebel Burdah, finishing across the natural Burdah Rock Bridge.

Highlights

  • Jeep to the base, hike to the slabby East Face
  • Crux traverse clipping two pitons, then natural threads
  • Descent via the north ridge, about 30 minutes past the route to the summit
  • Picnic lunch, then jeep back

Prices

1 person170 JD
2 people90 JD each

Prices in Jordanian dinar. Equipment is free for all clients booking a guided climb. Let us know your experience level when booking so we can tailor the day, and extend any climb with an overnight stay at our Bedouin camp.

Climber in a white helmet above a deep sandstone crack on Orange Sunshine, Jebel Burdah

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