Difficulty

Beginner

Duration

4 hours

Distance

6 Km

Elevation Gain

160 M

Trip details

Description

The Shamal Village Hike is a 6 km loop with 150 m of elevation gain from Shamal in Ras Al Khaimah, graded Beginner.

Trail Highlights

  • Good for: first-time hikers, families and relaxed walkers
  • Best season: October to April
  • Dirt road start leading into the Wadi Haqeel valley
  • Viewpoint over an abandoned village and Shamal

Expect loose rocks throughout and a steeper slope on one side of the loop, with little shade. Bring water, sun protection and high-cut shoes.

Trip Itinerary

Itinerary:

06:00 am - Arrive at meeting point

06:30 am - Briefing and start of the hike

09:00 am - Stop for snacks and coffee/tea

10:00 am - Reach back to the starting point

What's Included
  • Water
  • Snack Pack
  • Certified First Aid Trail Guide

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