Fri. 29 Jan. 2021
Sharjah, AE

Event description

Al Rabi Trail in Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates.

Overlooking an exclave city of Khor Fakkan on one side and the Gulf of Oman on the other, an earthy and well-marked Al Rabi hike offers exceptional panoramic views. Graded as a beginner level hike, this trail is visited by outdoor lovers of various age groups and fitness levels.

It is one of a few hikes in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that is located in the city of Khor Fakkan, near Fujeirah. Therefore, this route is very accessible and popular amongst locals as a quick weekend getaway.

Location #

Venue
Al Rabi Hiking Trail
City
Sharjah
Country
United Arab Emirates

Walk #

AlRabi Secret Beach Hike
Fri. 29 Jan. 2021
07:00
Walking
5 km

Registration #

Registration open
Tue. 22 Dec. 2020
Registration close
Sat. 9 Jan. 2021 16:00 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
Participation
Individual athletes
Included
• Qualified / Experienced English speaking guides. • Snack ( One Sandwich) • Juice ( One small flavored juice) • Fruits (Two Pic of different fruits) • Water 2 Liter • First Aid.
Refund policy
Athletes have the option to protect fees for unforeseen and outside of control cancellations.

Practical info #

Race pack collection
7:00 AM – Meet & Greet at Al Rabi Tower ( Hiking Starting Point)
7:30 AM – Hiking will be Started
1:00 PM – Winding up at Al Rabi Tower to head back to Dubai
Transport to start
• Own transportation
• Normal car can reach the hiking start point.
Transport from finish
• Own transportation

Course / track / circuit #

Difficulty
Easy
Support stations
Highlights
leaving Dubai at 5AM to Reach hiking starting point at 7AM and start the hike then we will have some rest on the top there for food and picture for one-hour maximum, after that we will go back down to the cars to have lunch and then drive back to Dubai. FYI: The total hiking will be between 2 to 3 hours.
Spectators area(s)

Facilities & services #

Medical
No medical services
Parking
Toilets
Changing rooms
Showers

Timing & certification #

Timing
No timing
Certificate
No certificates
Medals
No medals
Trophies

Walk

AlRabi Secret Beach Hike #

Distance
  • Walking 5 km
Start date
Fri. 29 Jan. 2021
Start time
07:00
Start location
Al Rabi Hiking Trail, Sharjah (AE)
Finish location
Al Rabi Hiking Trail, Sharjah (AE)
Cut-off
0h 30m
Age categories
/ 15-60
Note(s)
• The difficulty level of these Hikes is “beginner level”.
• No technical gear is required.
• No water involved.
• NO rope or technical skills required.
• A good amount of fitness level is required.

Due to its steepness, it is an intermediate hiking route with some exciting challenges suitable for all levels if they meet the required fitness. We will come across some beautiful rock formations that will provide us with a good way to learn entry-climbing techniques.

Map & accomodation

Organisation

Event contact
Ahmed Ghazy
Phone
+971 52 884 4346‬