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The Best Hiking Trails in Rafā‘, Ash Shāriqah (United Arab Emirates)

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  • Al Rabi mountain Trail

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    Distance
    2.61mi
    Elevation +
    1309f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofAl Rabi mountain Trail Photo ofAl Rabi mountain Trail Photo ofAl Rabi mountain Trail

    It’s an easy trek with two peaks. There are two different trails red and yellow. Yellow is easy obviously, red is not that hard but it’s a little steep. Have fun guys be cautious when descending and the shoes should have...

  • Trail to Mt. Al Rabi

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    Distance
    1.88mi
    Elevation +
    1273f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofTrail to Mt. Al Rabi Photo ofTrail to Mt. Al Rabi Photo ofTrail to Mt. Al Rabi

    Scenic and popular trail at UAE east coast. Starting from Al Rabi tower. A few parking spot available, better visit washroom before come up as there are NO washroom facilities up here. Follow the well marked trail, le...

  • Rabi Tower

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    Distance
    2.83mi
    Elevation +
    1201f
    TrailRank
    22
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    Moderately easy hike, family friendly. Beautiful view throughout the entire hike. Can be done in about 2:30 hours including the walk down.

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  • Al Rabi, easy routes

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    Distance
    2.88mi
    Elevation +
    1155f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofAl Rabi, easy routes Photo ofAl Rabi, easy routes Photo ofAl Rabi, easy routes

    This time we took the routes that are smother to walk on. Example the route going up in the middle to the first summit is rocky. As is the direct route coming down ( when starting it is on the right). We should have st...

  • Al Rabi Hiking Trail - Rafā‘al

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    Distance
    2.81mi
    Elevation +
    1112f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofAl Rabi Hiking Trail - Rafā‘al Photo ofAl Rabi Hiking Trail - Rafā‘al Photo ofAl Rabi Hiking Trail - Rafā‘al

    We started this hike in dark. I was accompanied by my friend yogesh . This hike has proper trail. We reached top before sunrise . Recorded proper sun rise in time lapse mode. Spent almost 45 minutes on top. It is an eas...

  • Al Rabi (tracked only going up)

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    Distance
    2.17mi
    Elevation +
    1181f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofAl Rabi (tracked only going up) Photo ofAl Rabi (tracked only going up) Photo ofAl Rabi (tracked only going up)

    My first post here 😅 Not very hard hike if you can walk 5km in a normal day. Our group splittted in two, both groups completed the first summit then we went down towards the second summit and the group already tired w...

  • Al Rabi Mountain

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    Distance
    3.07mi
    Elevation +
    1224f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofAl Rabi Mountain Photo ofAl Rabi Mountain Photo ofAl Rabi Mountain

    Relatively easy marked trail. Can be attempted by beginners but only if you have good fitness levels as the trail gains elevation quite steadily. Views are beautiful throughout and peak view is amazing. Best to go an ho...

  • Rafā‘ beach hike

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    Distance
    2.69mi
    Elevation +
    807f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofRafā‘ beach hike Photo ofRafā‘ beach hike Photo ofRafā‘ beach hike

    The whole hike was fairly moderate but the part between the 2 beaches was really hard so don’t recommend if you don’t have enough bouldering experience.

  • Al Rabi Tower (Repeat 1)

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    Distance
    3.52mi
    Elevation +
    1424f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofAl Rabi Tower (Repeat 1) Photo ofAl Rabi Tower (Repeat 1)

    Trail head is accessible with sedan cars. And trail is well marked and easy to follow. There are 2 summits both has nice view of korffkhan city, port, sea etc., Hiking shoes, poles are recommended. Parking Locat...

  • Al Rabi Tower Max

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    Distance
    2.89mi
    Elevation +
    1204f
    TrailRank
    20
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    This was quite an easy trail, the only challenging part was the hot weather. It is well marked and easy to follow the path. the climb might is bit horrid fo some beginners, however the view from top is worth it.

  • Rafā‘ Al Rabi Tower

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    Distance
    2.28mi
    Elevation +
    932f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofRafā‘ Al Rabi Tower Photo ofRafā‘ Al Rabi Tower Photo ofRafā‘ Al Rabi Tower

    First trail of my life. It was a but tiring but not difficult for beginners. Its a beginner friendly trail. Advise to start trail at 5am for 6:46 sunrise. You do not want miss the sunrise.

  • Al Rabi Mountain Trail

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    Distance
    2.94mi
    Elevation +
    1178f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofAl Rabi Mountain Trail Photo ofAl Rabi Mountain Trail Photo ofAl Rabi Mountain Trail

    Highest Peak of the Easter Mountains of Khorfakkan elevation 1290 Ft ( 395 ) Meters.. Beautiful Hike along the Ocean grat trail.

  • Distance
    3.16mi
    Elevation +
    1220f
    TrailRank
    19

    -At 395 meters, the twin summits of Al Shehhs and Al Rabi. -The view from the top is amazing, with excellent views of Khorfakkan Ports, Khorfakkan City, and the Arabian Sea. Parking location coordinates - 25°20'23.9"N ...

  • Al Rabi with kids

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    Distance
    2.54mi
    Elevation +
    965f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofAl Rabi with kids Photo ofAl Rabi with kids Photo ofAl Rabi with kids

    This is considered one of the best beginner trails, but I would say because of the height and the likelihood of injury if you slip off the trail, take caution when going with young kids. There are still far easier trails...

  • Al Rabi Tower Night Walk.

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    Distance
    1.62mi
    Elevation +
    607f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofAl Rabi Tower Night Walk. Photo ofAl Rabi Tower Night Walk. Photo ofAl Rabi Tower Night Walk.

    First time try night walk in Summer. It was not too hot. Just nice . Good to have night walk in Al Rabi. Recommended

  • Al Rabi Tower hike

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    Distance
    2.73mi
    Elevation +
    1371f
    TrailRank
    18
    Photo ofAl Rabi Tower hike Photo ofAl Rabi Tower hike Photo ofAl Rabi Tower hike

    We started the trail on a usual layed out trails route and while returning or descending we tried a new way down the hill , I would say it a easy hike for me if yu like hiking. Best luck

  • A Rabi Hiking Trail

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    Distance
    2.43mi
    Elevation +
    925f
    TrailRank
    17
    Photo ofA Rabi Hiking Trail Photo ofA Rabi Hiking Trail Photo ofA Rabi Hiking Trail

    Two Routes First is zigzag but reasonable elevation Second is almost straight with few turns.. higher elevation Good experience

  • Al Rabi Tower

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    Distance
    8.71mi
    Elevation +
    2562f
    TrailRank
    16

    Al Rabi Tower Two summits with beautiful view to the Arabian Gulf. (GPS locations on this trail are wrong due to connection).

  • Distance
    3.72mi
    Elevation +
    1453f
    TrailRank
    16

    Passed unfinished trial sign and continued path until end. Rock climbed rest back to regular path and then followed summit loop. Amazing views of Khor Fakkan and Gulf of Oman.

  • Al Rabi

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    Distance
    3.58mi
    Elevation +
    1529f
    TrailRank
    16

    Walked with a little faster pace as wanted to avoid the heat. Still manageable in Apr if starting at sunrise.

  • Al Rabi Trail - Khorfakkan

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    Distance
    2.40mi
    Elevation +
    889f
    TrailRank
    12

    This is a very well marked trails and can suit all hiker levels. We did it with our 6 year old son and he too could complete the whole loop. Aim to reach the summit by sunrise for eh magical views of ocean, rising sun an...

  • Al Rabi twin peaks hike

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    Distance
    3.01mi
    Elevation +
    1181f
    TrailRank
    9

    Take the left path by new visitor centre and wind up to the first peak. Then down to shade in the saddleback then up to the second peak and back to saddleback. Then take left path downhill to carpark.

  • Al Rabi Tower Summer Hike

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    Distance
    2.36mi
    Elevation +
    915f
    TrailRank
    9

    Good hike at night with amazing view of Khorfakkan city. Slight night breeze makes the hike even more comfortable. Burnt 650 calories!

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