The Best Trail Running Trails in Raʼs al Khaymah (United Arab Emirates)

Mountain trail running, Wadi Shawka Mother Hump and Pools / Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

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anton_hkng

Distance

14.68mi

Elevation +

1542f

TrailRank

47

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A trail running in the mountains in the Shawka area. You will start running on dirt roads with minimum elevation, then continue in a technical section in a shaded wadi passing Shawka pools, and then will climb Shawka hum...

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Wadi Racer - Urban Ultra - Showka

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4yaprakliyonca

Distance

9.42mi

Elevation +

620f

TrailRank

37

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15k trail running race. A great wadi easy to access. 4G works fine during all 15k. Nice mixture of terrain, small rocks, hard sand and river beds and a small wooden bridge.. camel farms... the trail is quite obvious... ...

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Wadi Modaynah Dam - Showka

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4yaprakliyonca

Distance

10.64mi

Elevation +

1864f

TrailRank

37

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Depending on the distance you want to cover, you can do some sections of this trail to be easy, moderate and difficult. We run as a group with Coach Lee Harris. It was quite hot after 8:30am. I had 2,5lt water with me a...

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Wadi Modaynah loop

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Pagito99

Distance

6.46mi

Elevation +

423f

TrailRank

35| 5.0

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Beautiful quiet loop. Quite rocky in places but good for a hike. Take care of the ankles if you’re running.

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Baqal

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The Lonely Cuban

Distance

10.28mi

Elevation +

453f

TrailRank

32

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This trail starts from the beginning of the gravel road through to the beginning of the hiking trail. Didn’t make it as far as the hiking route - this part is only accessible by walking, it’s very rocky but extremely bea...

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Jebel Qada'ah

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Simon Skyrunning

Distance

8.73mi

Elevation +

4324f

TrailRank

30

Trail run mostly in the dark. If you want to take the trail see Ben Robbins excellent description here https://www.wikiloc.com/hiking-trails/jebel-qadaah-routes-2-and-3-19575686

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Wadi ghalilah dam goat trail

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dennis dionisio

Distance

6.99mi

Elevation +

4222f

TrailRank

27

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Supposedly going to jebel jais view deck but lost trail around 3.5km explore another 2km until finally decided to traverse back, will be back next time hopefully with the right track

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Shawkha - Trail Run or Hike

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Eik Gylfadottir

Distance

7.92mi

Elevation +

397f

TrailRank

23

Using the mountain bike trails, a nice loop of shawkha. Passing by goat and camel farms with minimal incline. Mostly flat, mostly on trails.

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Wadi Naqab to Sanat Village Loop

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Matt May

Distance

12.32mi

Elevation +

5200f

TrailRank

21

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To join Matt on these trail running adventures, follow and message @matt_johnm on Instagram.

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Wadi Shah to Wadi Bih

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mcac1065

Distance

8.64mi

Elevation +

3130f

TrailRank

19

Beautiful and scenic Path for the climbs are clear and well marked. Once reached the little 'village' at 6km, seek a traverse through slopes in a southern direction (path is difficult to find and barely exists at t...

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Showka trail run/hike

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AlexanderDTR

Distance

12.89mi

Elevation +

1427f

TrailRank

37

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You need min 2.5Ltr. of water and enough running fuel

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Showka - Mother Hump

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AlexanderDTR

Distance

10.84mi

Elevation +

1319f

TrailRank

37| 4.67

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A very lovely trail run

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Wadi Shawka Loop

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Jo Putian

Distance

8.33mi

Elevation +

942f

TrailRank

27

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solo trail run

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Dpac showka run trail Mother Hump 17km

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Mario Illan 1

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Distance

10.60mi

Elevation +

1079f

TrailRank

26| 5.0

Trail Run Showka Medium level 2 big hills Rocky terrain and trails

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Fossil Rock

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Omaima M

Distance

7.65mi

Elevation +

213f

TrailRank

25

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Desert Trail

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Wadi Showka

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Omaima M

Distance

10.77mi

Elevation +

1007f

TrailRank

25

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Trail Running Training

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Hidden Oasis

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Matt May

Distance

4.67mi

Elevation +

3878f

TrailRank

25

To join Matt on these trail running adventures, follow and message @matt_johnm on Instagram.

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Shawka Loop Reverse

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Carole Salvador

Distance

8.74mi

Elevation +

1365f

TrailRank

24

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Shawka Loop (from the parking area).

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Litibah run

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dennis dionisio

Distance

7.46mi

Elevation +

6270f

TrailRank

23

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Litibah run with a nice short breakky at the top

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Wadi Modaynah Dam - Showka, RAK

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Carole Salvador

Distance

12.09mi

Elevation +

1388f

TrailRank

22

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Trail Running/Hiking - along the wadi was very difficult to run.

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Showka Blue Water Tank to Farm loop

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Ghaf Tree Diaries

Distance

8.05mi

Elevation +

1316f

TrailRank

21

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No kids with me for this

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Maleha Desert

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Omaima M

Distance

4.16mi

Elevation +

217f

TrailRank

21

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Desert dunes

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