Within Dune: Awakening, adventurers must locate eight concealed Trials of Aql to unravel secrets buried in Arrakis. These challenges aren’t openly marked, relying instead on cryptic hints dispersed through the world. This resource offers straightforward coordinates for those prioritizing speed over puzzle-solving.
Trial of Aql site coordinates in Dune: Awakening

Initial Trial
The introductory trial appears prominently during early quest progression. Located within Mihna Cave, follow navigational markers to its subterranean altar where the challenge commences.
Second Trial
Clue: “Para-southeast from Mirzabah’s monumental strike…where celestial fragments meet…between jagged formations…a hollow awaits.”

Venture to Eastern Vermilius Gap’s central southern region. The Deep Struggle cavern lies adjacent to Actaeon’s Ruin, marked by distinctive purple indicators once approached.
Third Trial
Clue: “Westward from Mirzabah’s impact…stone mesa hosting divine gatherings…veer para-northward towards the violet ocular cave.”

Navigate western Vermillius Gap’s extreme east, avoiding soft sands via durable terrain routes. Optimal for sandbike traversal, this perilous journey leads to Lost Pilgrim’s Cave near Pallas’ Demise.
Fourth Trial
Clue: “Iron Hammer striking the unworthy…seek its crown.”

Eastern Vermillius Gap’s colossal hammer-shaped structure houses this trial. Ascend marked pathways to The Hollow Hammer’s apex, utilizing gravitational assists for efficient climbing before the final descent.
Fifth Trial
Clue: “Where terra fractures…cross mineral bridges…beneath leaning monoliths…ever eastward.”

Located in Hagga Rift’s upper district, seek slanted rock formations bordering chasms. The Hidden Trial manifests through terrain markings, accessible via subsurface entry points.
Sixth Trial
Clue: “Para-northeast through Jinn’s spires…beyond geological rifts…witness stonebound sight.”

Jabal Eifrit Al-sharq’s extreme northeast hosts Devil’s Eye Cavern, neighboring scavenger encampments. Align with Swordmaster objectives for optimal navigation routes.
Seventh Trial
Clue: “Crimson fangs…descend through hungry depths…concealed from surface threats.”

Descend to Hagga Rift’s deepest layers between extraction sites 5-6. The Red Maw’s entrance lies camouflaged within rocky overhangs.
Eighth Trial
Clue: “Sheltering mountain…protective sands…sanctuary crevice.”

This culminating challenge straddles Jabal Eifrit Al-gharb and Mysa Tarill. Prepare for combat-intensive encounters and intricate environmental puzzles testing acquired skills.