Timna Valley

Timna Valley: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Timna Valley

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Timna Valley — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.78257, 34.95871. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Timna Valley

• Har Timna · viewpoint · South District · ~1 km · Must-see
• Timna Park · sanctuary · South District · ~2 km · Must-see
• Yotvata Hai-Bar · sanctuary · South District · ~14 km · Must-see
• The Red Canyon · viewpoint · South District · ~17 km · Must-see
• Har Shani · viewpoint · ~18 km · Must-see
• Biq`at `Uvda · viewpoint · South District · ~23 km · Must-see
• הר ידידיה · viewpoint · South District · ~27 km · Must-see
• Kings City · park · South District · ~32 km · Must-see
• Aqaba Church · church · Aqaba · ~35 km · Must-see
• Mt. Tzafachot · viewpoint · South District · ~38 km · Must-see
• Coral Sea in Eilat Nature Reserve · beach · South District · ~40 km · Must-see
• Hashem El Tarif · viewpoint · North Sinai · ~42 km · Must-see
• Citadel of Salah Al-Din · fort · South Sinai · ~46 km · Must-see
• Byzantine Church · fort · Aqaba · ~52 km · Must-see
• Solar Lake · lake · South Sinai · ~52 km · Must-see
• Taba Heights Marina · beach · South Sinai · ~60 km · Must-see
• Jabal Rum · viewpoint · Aqaba · ~60 km · Must-see
• Wadi Rum Protected Area · sanctuary · Aqaba · ~63 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Timna Valley

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Timna Valley

• Har Timna · viewpoint · South District · ~1 km · Must-see
• The Red Canyon · viewpoint · South District · ~17 km · Must-see
• Har Shani · viewpoint · ~18 km · Must-see
• Biq`at `Uvda · viewpoint · South District · ~23 km · Must-see
• הר ידידיה · viewpoint · South District · ~27 km · Must-see
• Mt. Tzafachot · viewpoint · South District · ~38 km · Must-see
• Hashem El Tarif · viewpoint · North Sinai · ~42 km · Must-see
• Jabal Rum · viewpoint · Aqaba · ~60 km · Must-see
• Um Fruth · viewpoint · Aqaba · ~74 km · Must-see
• Mt. Karkom · viewpoint · South District · ~75 km · Must-see

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