Notable viewpoint · Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Al Makhruq
حزم المخروق
Al Makhruq is a viewpoint in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
Al Makhruq: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Al Makhruq
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Al Makhruq: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Al Makhruq — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 23.12178, 48.86745. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Al Makhruq
- Qasr Jabir Ibn Salim · fort · Eastern Province · ~13 km
- Qusur Ibn Dahbash · fort · Eastern Province · ~14 km
- SHIʻBĀN AL MIḎBĀʻ · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~17 km
- Yabrin · lake · Eastern Province · ~19 km
- Al Mahadir · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~20 km
- Al Mathluth al Ahmar · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~21 km
- Abraq al Khiran · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~22 km
- Qasr Fuhayd Ibn Sidadah · fort · Eastern Province · ~24 km
- Qasr Umm ar Ramadiyah · fort · Eastern Province · ~25 km
- Ar Ramadiyah · fort · Eastern Province · ~29 km
- غار النعايم · cave · Eastern Province · ~35 km
- Wadi Shibhanah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~42 km
- Madbaah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~47 km
- Wadi Shibhanah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~47 km
- Wadi Wabzah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~51 km
- Qawz al Qutu' · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~55 km
- Hazm al Midi · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~57 km
- Barqa' al Ghazalah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~57 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Al Makhruq
- SHIʻBĀN AL MIḎBĀʻ · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~17 km
- Al Mahadir · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~20 km
- Al Mathluth al Ahmar · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~21 km
- Abraq al Khiran · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~22 km
- Wadi Shibhanah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~42 km
- Madbaah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~47 km
- Wadi Shibhanah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~47 km
- Wadi Wabzah · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~51 km
- Qawz al Qutu' · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~55 km
- Hazm al Midi · viewpoint · Eastern Province · ~57 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Al Makhruq?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Al Makhruq?
Nearby: Qasr Jabir Ibn Salim (fort, 13 km), Qusur Ibn Dahbash (fort, 14 km), SHIʻBĀN AL MIḎBĀʻ (viewpoint, 17 km), Yabrin (lake, 19 km), Al Mahadir (viewpoint, 20 km), Al Mathluth al Ahmar (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Al Makhruq worth visiting?
Al Makhruq is listed as a notable viewpoint in Saudi Arabia on Spotwander.