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  • Al Rabi Al Shehhs Peak Khorfakkan Hike

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    near Rafā‘, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
    with Maggie Roche
    Distance
    3.13mi
    Elevation +
    1115f
    TrailRank
    82| Rating 4.53
    Photo ofAl Rabi Al Shehhs Peak Khorfakkan Hike Photo ofAl Rabi Al Shehhs Peak Khorfakkan Hike Photo ofAl Rabi Al Shehhs Peak Khorfakkan Hike

    My personal FB Page dedicated to UAE Hiking. https://www.facebook.com/Patricks-Hikes-101251445547970 Al Rabi Al Shehhs Peak Khorfakkan Hike The twin summits of Al Shehhs and Al Rabi at 395 meters height. The view...

    I have done this trail.
    dadda27
    Very nice easy hike with beautiful views. As said, best time is either for Sunrise or Sunset. Try to avoid Fridays or we...
    Giacomo Filippini 1
    Great trail
    Sharaf - hkng

  • Fossil Rock Maleha Hike (RIDGE TRAIL)

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    near Adh Dhayd, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
    with samu ureda
    Distance
    4.07mi
    Elevation +
    856f
    TrailRank
    81| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofFossil Rock Maleha Hike (RIDGE TRAIL) Photo ofFossil Rock Maleha Hike (RIDGE TRAIL) Photo ofFossil Rock Maleha Hike (RIDGE TRAIL)

    Safety Disclaimer: In March 2023, there was a fatal incident on this section of Ridge Ascent trail and the young hiker lost his life. The geology of the fossil rock is thin and hollow from the inside while it looks sol...

    😍 What a stunning trail in #UAE! 📍 Located in Wadi Shawka, Ras Al Khaimah (just a 1 hour drive from #Dubai). 👣 Plen...
    Christian Forstner
    thank you for the trail, it was easy to follow.
    Nithin Gopi
    Thanks. If caught then punishable. I haven’t seen and hikes recent time in Wikiloc.
    AshPrash

  • Wadi Helo to Jebel Ruman (Kitab) Hike ( Alternative Descent)

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    near Ḩarrah, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
    with sandeep.r MG N Rajan praveen's
    Distance
    5.83mi
    Elevation +
    1864f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofWadi Helo to Jebel Ruman (Kitab) Hike ( Alternative Descent) Photo ofWadi Helo to Jebel Ruman (Kitab) Hike ( Alternative Descent) Photo ofWadi Helo to Jebel Ruman (Kitab) Hike ( Alternative Descent)

    Wadi Helo to Jebel Kitab Hike ( Alternative Descent) Today, a small group of friends hiked up to Jebel Kitab in Kalba mountains range. The access is from Wadi Helo village area. ( Highway 102 Sharjah to Kalba ) The ...

    We followed this trail.. Descending through the wadi was interesting... There were a lot of small flowers due to the Rai...
    Muhasin Pallikkal

  • Wadi Al Ghail Dam Kalba Twin Peak Hike

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    near Ghayl, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
    with Maggie Roche
    Distance
    5.66mi
    Elevation +
    1247f
    TrailRank
    73| Rating 4.56
    Photo ofWadi Al Ghail Dam Kalba Twin Peak Hike Photo ofWadi Al Ghail Dam Kalba Twin Peak Hike Photo ofWadi Al Ghail Dam Kalba Twin Peak Hike

    For those seeking an outdoor adventure, the Ghail Dam area offers two distinct trails nestled on opposing ends of the dam, connected by a well-trodden path encircling the lake. If you followed my trail and my details ...

    Today I completed this hike. It was a little bit hot because I started late. And I had to go off the course because of l...
    cicekhasan
    Beautiful hike in pleasant weather, now I heard extended bit more with views of new lake.
    Maggie Roche
    Nice trail, easy to follow.
    Claudio Santoro 2

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  • Jebel Mleiha / Fossil rock, Sharjah, UAE / ملَيْحَة

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    near Adh Dhayd, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    anton_hkng
    with Grace Si Julia Osipova
    Distance
    3.98mi
    Elevation +
    902f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofJebel Mleiha / Fossil rock, Sharjah, UAE / ملَيْحَة Photo ofJebel Mleiha / Fossil rock, Sharjah, UAE / ملَيْحَة Photo ofJebel Mleiha / Fossil rock, Sharjah, UAE / ملَيْحَة

    It is one of the most popular hikes in the UAE with an amazing view of the Mleiha Desert from the top. You will hike to the top of Jebel Mleiha and continue towards the Fossil rock. When you reach the end of the plateau ...

    Hi, is it open to hike? Would be my firdt hike in Dubai, sounds a good start
    imad amer
    It was easy to follow and quite moderate and difficult as beginner. It was not opened but many people were hiking. Just ...
    Grace Si

  • Jebel Mleiha top to Fossil rock hike-Sharjah UAE

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    near Adh Dhayd, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    Ausra Osi
    with NM L
    Distance
    4.09mi
    Elevation +
    869f
    TrailRank
    70| Rating 4.24
    Photo ofJebel Mleiha top to Fossil rock hike-Sharjah UAE Photo ofJebel Mleiha top to Fossil rock hike-Sharjah UAE Photo ofJebel Mleiha top to Fossil rock hike-Sharjah UAE

    Check a link to my blog post below after the description for more infor about this hike and other hikes in Mleiha! https://www.theroadreel.com/mleiha-travel-guide/ A hike to the top of the mount Mleiha towards to the Fo...

    Thanks for the trail
    Btwok
    Thanks fot details
    abuzarali57
    Thank you for the detailed trail.
    chandanau

  • Rafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest house Summit hike

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    near Wādī Shī, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
    with Nithin Gopi
    Distance
    4.76mi
    Elevation +
    1430f
    TrailRank
    68| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofRafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest house Summit hike Photo ofRafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest house Summit hike Photo ofRafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest house Summit hike

    Rafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest house Summit hike. Khorfakkan. My personal FB Page (Non Profit / Non Commercial ) dedicated to UAE Hiking. https://www.facebook.com/Patricks-Hikes-101251445547970 This Trail can be co...

    Views along this trail are spectacular. This trail becomes moderate because of the elevation factor. One of the prime lo...
    Zeeshan Khowaja
    Nice little hike. Took me about a hour to reach the summit. The trail is very easy to follow. I enjoyed the little climb...
    Iamgroot
    We finally did this trail as season inauguration. During the early morning there is shade on the trail until around 7.30...
    elida ilinoiu

  • Al Rabi tower trail with two summits, Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, UAE

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    near Rafā‘, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    anton_hkng
    with Grace Si
    Distance
    3.57mi
    Elevation +
    1407f
    TrailRank
    67| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofAl Rabi tower trail with two summits, Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, UAE Photo ofAl Rabi tower trail with two summits, Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, UAE Photo ofAl Rabi tower trail with two summits, Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, UAE

    It is an easy but very scenic hiking trail in Khor Fakkan, Sharjah. You will climb two peaks - Al Shahs mountain and Al Rabi mountain (395m). It is doable for everyone since it is a well-laid trail with no loose rocks, b...

    Great trail, great description - thanks a lot. Dogs are formally not allowed but no one minded my dog. Maybe try taking ...
    Алекс Ды
    We thought it is easy to summit but to be honest it was difficult. We were four friends and only two of us could make it...
    Haroon Rasheed
    We were lucky that we met many donkeys passing with luggages on this trail. The view on the top with UAE flag was very n...
    Grace Si

  • Rafisah Dam to Suhub Rest house. Khorfakkan. Unique Group.

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    near Wādī Shī, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
    with Walter20 Pandiyan Veeramani Muralidas P.S
    Distance
    4.97mi
    Elevation +
    1660f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 4.5
    Photo ofRafisah Dam to Suhub Rest house. Khorfakkan. Unique Group. Photo ofRafisah Dam to Suhub Rest house. Khorfakkan. Unique Group. Photo ofRafisah Dam to Suhub Rest house. Khorfakkan. Unique Group.

    Rafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest house Summit hike. Khorfakkan. If you followed my trail and my details provided have been helpful for you in your hiking journey, kindly leave a review on this post. It helps other hiker...

    Nice trail. In my opinion the scenery is a bit ruined by the many power lines in the area. Still it's a nice easy hike.
    Claudio Santoro 2
    It’s good trek. Bit difficult. Steep climbing in last portion. Enjoyable. It took 2 hours to climb up. 1.5 hour to come ...
    GUJARATI DOCTOR

  • Jebel Ruman (Kitab) Hike from Wadi Helo, off Kalba road Sharjah.

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    near Ḩarrah, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
    with samu ureda
    Distance
    6.34mi
    Elevation +
    1962f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofJebel Ruman (Kitab) Hike from Wadi Helo, off Kalba road Sharjah. Photo ofJebel Ruman (Kitab) Hike from Wadi Helo, off Kalba road Sharjah. Photo ofJebel Ruman (Kitab) Hike from Wadi Helo, off Kalba road Sharjah.

    My personal FB Page dedicated to UAE Hiking. https://www.facebook.com/Patricks-Hikes-101251445547970 Jebel Kitab Hike near Wadi Helo, off Kalba road Sharjah. Standing 1100 metres tall is Jabal al-Ruman (Pomegranate ...

    Thankyou for details, we did the same today.
    Nithin Gopi
    We really had fun climbing the wadi and the way back on the graded road was really relaxing with the nice views, an excu...
    elida ilinoiu

  • Al Rafisah dam to Al Suhub rest area, Sharjah, UAE

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    near Wādī Shī, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
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    anton_hkng
    with Grace Si Hiking Nair
    Distance
    4.56mi
    Elevation +
    1558f
    TrailRank
    62| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofAl Rafisah dam to Al Suhub rest area, Sharjah, UAE Photo ofAl Rafisah dam to Al Suhub rest area, Sharjah, UAE Photo ofAl Rafisah dam to Al Suhub rest area, Sharjah, UAE

    It is a beginner+ trail about 7.5 km long and 480m elevation gain. The trail is well defined and marked, so you will definitely find the way. My GPS trek is more than enough. At the top, you will have a rewarding view of...

    The trail was not easy for me - beginner. Had to take a lot of breaks and there were some chairs that I could rest. Afte...
    Grace Si

  • Raafisah Suhub (Pink) Hike.

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    near Wādī Shī, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
    with Unize Salam Maggie Roche Nithin Gopi
    Distance
    4.84mi
    Elevation +
    1604f
    TrailRank
    61| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofRaafisah Suhub (Pink) Hike. Photo ofRaafisah Suhub (Pink) Hike. Photo ofRaafisah Suhub (Pink) Hike.

    Raafisah Suhub Pink Hike. Adventure Squad and Adventure Emarat Groups organised this hike to raise the awareness of Breast Cancer. We joined this great initiative. My personal FB Page (Non Profit / Non Commercial ...

    Very clear instructions, as there was places we could have taken a detour. Also thank you for forwarding us about the s...
    Needlevale

  • Jabel Mleiha

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    near Adh Dhayd, Ash Shāriqah (United Arab Emirates)
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    NuskiNafeez
    Distance
    3.89mi
    Elevation +
    1447f
    TrailRank
    60| Rating 4.22
    Photo ofJabel Mleiha Photo ofJabel Mleiha Photo ofJabel Mleiha

    End result is just an awesome view. A safe hike but need to be cautious in few places. It’s a nice workout to burn some calories. Enjoy.

    Nice trail at 45 min from Dubai. You can miss easily the entrance, there is some space by the road side where you can le...
    bouhayath
    The view from the top was incredible!
    Virginia Taane
    Nice picturesque limestone rocks with vegetation. First time in my life saw mushrooms in the UAE on this trail. Amazing...
    Hasan K

  • Al Rafisah Dam 2 Al Shuhub Rest area Hike in Khorfakkan

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    near Wādī Shī, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    Sarju Malekudy
    with Riyaz Parkar
    Distance
    4.46mi
    Elevation +
    1434f
    TrailRank
    57| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofAl Rafisah Dam 2 Al Shuhub Rest area Hike in Khorfakkan Photo ofAl Rafisah Dam 2 Al Shuhub Rest area Hike in Khorfakkan Photo ofAl Rafisah Dam 2 Al Shuhub Rest area Hike in Khorfakkan

    Start at Rafisah Dam a steep initial climb will lead u to a rest area facing the dam A detour toward the right will take to 1st sumit with flag facing the Sharjah Road .The left turn from the shelter will lead to on the ...

    Nice easy to follow hike on a nice path! We enjoyed.
    Jacqueline Smolders

  • Al Rafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest Area in Khorfakkan

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    near Wādī Shī, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
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    Iulian P
    Distance
    4.16mi
    Elevation +
    1608f
    TrailRank
    57
    Photo ofAl Rafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest Area in Khorfakkan Photo ofAl Rafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest Area in Khorfakkan Photo ofAl Rafisah Dam to Al Suhub Rest Area in Khorfakkan

    Parking available for sedans at the trailhead, and before that at 25.348955,56.315126 with a slightly different start point. Will merge at the Dam, at WP4. Easy to follow trail. Good for a short weekday getaway. Enjoy t...

  • Secret Beach and Heart beach Loop hike - Korfakhan

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    near Lūlayyah, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    Fawaz Majeed
    Distance
    2.46mi
    Elevation +
    663f
    TrailRank
    56| Rating 3.84
    Photo ofSecret Beach and Heart beach Loop hike - Korfakhan Photo ofSecret Beach and Heart beach Loop hike - Korfakhan Photo ofSecret Beach and Heart beach Loop hike - Korfakhan

    We were looking for relatively short hike for Sunrise 🌅 Though 'hiking' difficulty could be marked as Easy, this is one of my favorite outing spot now. Beautiful beach views, amazing Sunrise colors and multiple attracti...

    Trail is not matching at half of the descent, after the beach part there is a construction part that is not added here ,...
    Mostafa Youssef
    Will be doing this today, any recommendations?
    Danvir Singh

  • Secret beach / Heart Beach. (Jebel Daw) Khorfakkan

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    near Lūlayyah, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
    with Anis Azad Cheruvadi Unize Salam noufalkarat
    Distance
    2.36mi
    Elevation +
    577f
    TrailRank
    56| Rating 2.67
    Photo ofSecret beach / Heart Beach. (Jebel Daw) Khorfakkan Photo ofSecret beach / Heart Beach. (Jebel Daw) Khorfakkan Photo ofSecret beach / Heart Beach. (Jebel Daw) Khorfakkan

    Muhaissin Pallikal organised this Little Wonder Hike. In my view, this particular Trail in Khorfakkan UAE is the best for beginners for Short distance of 4 Kms, Impressive views of the City / Port / Beach and the Sea,...

    The path from the hidden beach towards the finish point is closed due to construction, its one big excavation site. The ...
    cyberb

  • Al Rabi Trail

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    near Rafā‘, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    Lashari
    Distance
    3.85mi
    Elevation +
    1276f
    TrailRank
    55
    Photo ofAl Rabi Trail Photo ofAl Rabi Trail Photo ofAl Rabi Trail

    We group of friends planned for a small hike just 2 days ago, we started our journey from respective cities i.e Dubai and Sharjah. We met at agreed meeting point and reached al rabi parking at 6:30 . We started our hike ...

  • Wadi Al Helo - Kalba (Archaeological Site)

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    near Ḩarrah, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    Muhasin Pallikkal
    Distance
    6.40mi
    Elevation +
    843f
    TrailRank
    54| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofWadi Al Helo - Kalba (Archaeological Site) Photo ofWadi Al Helo - Kalba (Archaeological Site) Photo ofWadi Al Helo - Kalba (Archaeological Site)

    Wadi Al Helo (means Sweet Valley) is located in Kalba (Sharjah) and is known for the Archaeological site and a restored Islamic watch tower. The trail actually starts from the watch tower but we parked about 2km befor...

    Really enjoyed. .
    Ashokan Karumathil

  • Sumeet-SQWIY - Route - Shis To Uae Madha border

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    near Shīs, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
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    Sumeet Punjabi
    Distance
    3.90mi
    Elevation +
    1325f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofSumeet-SQWIY - Route - Shis To Uae Madha border Photo ofSumeet-SQWIY - Route - Shis To Uae Madha border Photo ofSumeet-SQWIY - Route - Shis To Uae Madha border

    Trail blazer - Made a New route ! Plan was to join from Shis Park To Madha (In winter its good) - but we went half way to the border and made a loop ! Lot of bouldering and better to carry a Rope, recommended for Advan...

  • Al Rafisah Dam - Al Suhub Rest Area

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    near Wādī Shī, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    Muhasin Pallikkal
    Distance
    4.41mi
    Elevation +
    1555f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofAl Rafisah Dam - Al Suhub Rest Area Photo ofAl Rafisah Dam - Al Suhub Rest Area Photo ofAl Rafisah Dam - Al Suhub Rest Area

    Khorfakkan New Attraction - Al Suhub Rest Area This trail is aiming to the recently opened tourist spot in Khorfakkan located at 580m elevation (highest point in Khorfakkan) Starting from the Al Rafisah Dam walk ar...

    Muhasin always records trail with all details. Parking space is very easy to reach by any car. Trail is newly built and ...
    Husnain Ashfaq
    Really good trail for morning hike. Seems to be attracting many, as we found it 'busy' route :) There were so many hiker...
    Fawaz Majeed
    Short but steep! Up and down in 2 hours. Thankfully had cloud cover the whole way 😅 I’d say moderate skill required, bu...
    robbie.maltby@hey.com

  • Kor Fakkan hike

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    near Rafā‘, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
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    massimobrebbia
    Distance
    3.81mi
    Elevation +
    1388f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofKor Fakkan hike Photo ofKor Fakkan hike Photo ofKor Fakkan hike

    A level 1 hike, 80% green with a 5% yellow hike towards the second peak and a 15% yellow down hill on the way back. Very approachable for all ages. The way down is a road very rocky and unstable. It changes after every r...

  • Al Rafisa dam.

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    near Wādī Shī, Sharjah (United Arab Emirates)
    Author
    Witty Traveller
    with Mohit Rajpoot
    Distance
    4.58mi
    Elevation +
    1578f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofAl Rafisa dam. Photo ofAl Rafisa dam. Photo ofAl Rafisa dam.

    This is a very easy hike everybody can do this with the family You just need one and a half liter of water with you and little bit food. This hike is comparable to Al rabia Tower so you can join with your family, or t...

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