The Ministry of Sports has organized a special hiking event in the scenic region of Baha, as part of its ongoing efforts to encourage active lifestyles and expand community sports participation across the Kingdom. The event also aimed to highlight Baha’s natural beauty and its potential as a key destination for eco-tourism and outdoor sports.
Held in collaboration with public and private sector partners, the event welcomed participants of various ages and fitness levels who embarked on guided trails through the region’s picturesque mountains, forests, and moderate climate—offering a refreshing and immersive hiking experience.
The event saw a strong turnout from both citizens and residents, with multiple trail options designed to accommodate different fitness levels.
Safety measures were prioritized, with medical and guide teams on-site.
Educational activities were also included to raise awareness about the physical and mental health benefits of walking, and the broader role of sports in enhancing quality of life.
The Ministry emphasized that such events align with Vision 2030 goals to increase community engagement in physical activity and promote sports tourism as a new avenue for local development.
Baha stands out as one of the Kingdom’s top natural destinations, known for its mountainous landscapes, green forests, and cool climate—making it an ideal location for year-round outdoor sports events.
