Balcony Walk is one of the most spectacular hiking trails in Oman. It’s a popular route in the Al-Hajar Mountains, leading along the deepest canyon in the Middle East. The canyon is said to be over 2,000 meters deep and is often referred to as the Grand Canyon of the Middle East. Moreover, the Balcony Walk is located on Jabal Shams, the highest mountain in Oman, standing at over 3,000 meters. Another, more challenging trail called W4 leads to its summit, although the peak itself is inaccessible due to a military base. Jabal Shams translates to “Mountain of the Sun” and is known as the place in Oman where you…