Notable fort · Karak Governorate, Jordan
Hujfe
حجفاء
Hujfe is a fort in Karak Governorate, Jordan.
Hujfe: 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 Hujfe
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 Hujfe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 31.21667, 35.76667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hujfe
- Tomb of Jafar bin Abi Talib · dargah · Karak Governorate · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bab edh-Dhra · fort · Karak Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
- Numeira · fort · Karak Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
- Khirbet et-Tannur · fort · Tafilah · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lehun · fort · Amman · ~35 km · Must-see
- Khirbet ed-Dharih · fort · Tafilah · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mujib Biosphere Reserve · sanctuary · Madaba · ~44 km · Must-see
- Umm ar Rasas · fort · Amman · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hamei Zohar Public Beach · beach · South District · ~48 km · Must-see
- Malham · cave · South District · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sodom Mountains · viewpoint · South District · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount El'Azar · viewpoint · South District · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mezad Zohar · fort · South District · ~51 km · Must-see
- Masada · fort · South District · ~51 km · Must-see
- Machaerus · fort · Madaba · ~52 km · Must-see
- Rujm Ataruz · fort · Madaba · ~53 km · Must-see
- Zuq Tamrur · viewpoint · South District · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dead Sea · lake · ~56 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Hujfe
- Bab edh-Dhra · fort · Karak Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
- Numeira · fort · Karak Governorate · ~31 km · Must-see
- Khirbet et-Tannur · fort · Tafilah · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lehun · fort · Amman · ~35 km · Must-see
- Khirbet ed-Dharih · fort · Tafilah · ~44 km · Must-see
- Umm ar Rasas · fort · Amman · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mezad Zohar · fort · South District · ~51 km · Must-see
- Masada · fort · South District · ~51 km · Must-see
- Machaerus · fort · Madaba · ~52 km · Must-see
- Rujm Ataruz · fort · Madaba · ~53 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hujfe open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Hujfe yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hujfe?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hujfe?
Nearby: Tomb of Jafar bin Abi Talib (dargah, 23 km), Bab edh-Dhra (fort, 28 km), Numeira (fort, 31 km), Khirbet et-Tannur (fort, 35 km), Lehun (fort, 35 km), Khirbet ed-Dharih (fort, 44 km).
Is Hujfe worth visiting?
Hujfe is listed as a notable fort in Jordan on Spotwander.