Mount Mathwah

Mount Mathwah: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Mount Mathwah

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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.

How to reach Mount Mathwah — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 14.31401, 44.52923. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Mathwah

• Harras of Dhamar · viewpoint · Dhamar Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
• Jabal al `Awd · viewpoint · Ibb Governorate · ~38 km · Must-see
• قصر السهلة · fort · Dhamar Governorate · ~1 km
• Beit Al-Tairi Fort · fort · Dhamar Governorate · ~2 km
• اللثبه · fort · Dhamar Governorate · ~2 km
• وادي سيحان · viewpoint · Dhamar Governorate · ~3 km
• Wadi Al-Aqrin · viewpoint · Dhamar Governorate · ~3 km
• جبل الحريم · viewpoint · Dhamar Governorate · ~4 km
• راس الثور · viewpoint · Dhamar Governorate · ~4 km
• وادي مهبل · viewpoint · Dhamar Governorate · ~5 km
• Jabal Bani Muharram · viewpoint · Dhamar Governorate · ~6 km
• Jabal al Ma'l · viewpoint · Dhamar Governorate · ~7 km
• Jabal Ahl `Amir · viewpoint · Dhamar Governorate · ~7 km
• Jabal Hisn Kuhlan · viewpoint · Ibb Governorate · ~9 km
• Jabal Shayzar · viewpoint · Ibb Governorate · ~10 km
• Jabal al Qama` · viewpoint · Al Bayda' Governorate · ~11 km
• Jabal al Hubayk · viewpoint · Ibb Governorate · ~11 km
• Wadi al Qashib · viewpoint · Ibb Governorate · ~11 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Mathwah

Other forts & heritage near Mount Mathwah

• National Museum Taiz · fort · Ta'izz Governorate · ~123 km · Must-see
• قصر السهلة · fort · Dhamar Governorate · ~1 km
• Beit Al-Tairi Fort · fort · Dhamar Governorate · ~2 km
• اللثبه · fort · Dhamar Governorate · ~2 km
• Zafar · fort · Ibb Governorate · ~22 km
• Al Khaire · fort · Ta'izz Governorate · ~114 km
• Cairo Castle · fort · Ta'izz Governorate · ~125 km
• Aljabowbi Castle · fort · Sana'a Governorate · ~143 km
• Hish Atbah · fort · Shabwah Governorate · ~149 km
• Qasr ash Shalalah · fort · Dhamar Governorate · ~7 km

All forts & heritage in Yemen

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