5.2km
Total Distance
1,498m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A steep climb of about 5 km and 1,500 m from the car park above Dehbala, south-west of Yazd, to the 4,054 m summit of Shirkuh, the highest mountain in Yazd province. The rocky path looks out over the desert plains around Yazd, and above 4,000 m the thin air makes the last part slow.

Route Map

Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes