π Canyon located 62 miles (100 kilometers) south of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. π Features unique sandstone and limestone formations, believed to have hosted Palaeolithic settlements. This chasm is less than a mile long, reaching over six meters deep and varying from four to eight meters wide. # Why Go πΏ Explore a unique geological formation with visible sandstone and limestone layers. π Discover evidence of ancient human history and Palaeolithic settlements. πΎ Look for footprints of desert canines, possibly desert foxes. π§ Experience a natural wonder that collects water after rainfall, providing shade. π Explore a hidden natural chasm with an easy descent to the canyon floor. # Why Avoid β οΈ Terrain consists of sand and gravel. π§ Water only present after rainfall. # Tips π From Riyadh, exit the highway at Mawan and follow the unnamed road for 2.7km. Then, follow a dirt track branching off left for a few hundred meters, and walk to discern the canyon. πΊοΈ Coordinates: 23.910282, 46.941099.
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