Highlight • Summit
Gebel Naja
Hiking
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Routes leading to this Highlight may be dangerous
Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
This Highlight is in a protected area
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محمية سانت كاترين
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SimonWicart
March 7, 2023
Hiking
Gebel Naja is one of the many peaks that make up the southern part of Sinai.
From the top of its 1,846 meters, the view of the north of the …
From the top of its 1,846 meters, the view of the north of the …
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Ahmedmousa
August 9, 2025
Hiking
Gebel Naja is a prominent mountain peak in the Saint Catherine Highlands, known for its rugged beauty and panoramic views. The hike to Gebel Naja offers a rewarding challenge, taking you over rocky trails and past unique desert flora.
From the summit, you can admire sweeping vistas of the Sinai mountains and distant valleys, making it a favorite spot for photographers and nature lovers alike.
What to know:
Moderate to challenging hike
Rocky terrain with some scrambling
No water sources on the trail — carry enough water
Best visited early in the day to avoid afternoon heat
From the summit, you can admire sweeping vistas of the Sinai mountains and distant valleys, making it a favorite spot for photographers and nature lovers alike.
What to know:
Moderate to challenging hike
Rocky terrain with some scrambling
No water sources on the trail — carry enough water
Best visited early in the day to avoid afternoon heat
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Elevation 1,840 m
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The UV-index reading is high for much of your activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and consider bringing sunglasses.