Al-baha: The Saudi Climbing and Hiking Federation is set to host a hiking event at Shada Al-Asfal Mountain in Al-Makhwah Governorate, located in the Al-Baha Region, to mark International Mountain Day. This event, overseen by the Ministry of Sport's regional branch, aims to foster a culture of mountain hiking, boost community participation in outdoor sports, and draw attention to the distinctive natural and mountainous features that make the Al-Baha Region appealing to outdoor sports enthusiasts.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the event will take place from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and will feature a guided mountain hiking trail led by specialized personnel. The program will follow rigorous safety standards and provide participants with a sporting and tourism experience designed to raise awareness about the importance of physical activity and encourage a healthy lifestyle.