This trail begins at ez-Zantur, next to Pharaoh’s Column, and ends at the Snake Monument at Ath-Thugra on the way to Jabal Harun. The Snake Monument Trail is relatively easy to follow, and the hike takes between 30 minutes and an hour, depending on physical ability. On your way to the Snake Monument, you will pass some magnificent rock-cut monuments on the eastern foot of Umm al-Biyara mountain. Additionally, you will enjoy the beautiful surrounding landscape and the sandstone mountain views around you, covered with juniper trees. Hikers are advised to do this trail before late afternoon. Good walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water are essential.

Before reaching the Snake Monument, you will see from a distance on the mountain slope in front of you a number of ancient Nabataean agricultural terraces. The Snake Monument Trail offers a unique opportunity to explore ancient rock-cut monuments and stunning landscapes in the area. It is recommended to start the hike early in the day to avoid the heat and make the most of the experience. Additionally, bringing a camera is recommended to capture the breathtaking views along the hike.