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Adventure Awaits at Jebel Jais Hiking Trails

Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Jebel Jais, featuring stunning views, diverse terrain, and thrilling outdoor adventures for every level of hiker.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jebel Jais Hiking Trails, where adventure meets nature in the stunning landscapes of Ras Al-Khaimah. Ideal for tourists seeking an exhilarating outdoor experience, these trails offer an unforgettable journey through rugged terrain and panoramic views.

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  • W4QJ+98W - Unnamed Road, Wadi Shehah, Ras Al-Khaimah, AE
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  • Monday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Friday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-7:30 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-7:30 pm

Local tips

  • Start your hike early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and enjoy the cooler temperatures.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during the hike.
  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip on the rocky terrain.
  • Take your time to appreciate the views at the lookout points; they are worth the stop.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving to the Jebel Jais Hiking Trails - Upper Segment, navigate to the location using the coordinates 25.938482, 56.130818. From the main road (E611), take the exit towards Jebel Jais and follow the signs for Jebel Jais. Once you reach the base, continue driving uphill. The road is well-marked and takes you directly to the hiking trail entrance. Parking is available near the trailhead, but be aware that there might be a small parking fee.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Jebel Jais by public transportation, you can take a bus from Ras Al Khaimah city to Jebel Jais. The bus service may not run frequently, so be sure to check the schedule ahead of time. Once you arrive at the Jebel Jais drop-off point, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach the hiking trail entrance. The taxi ride from the drop-off point to the trailhead is approximately 15-20 minutes and will cost around 40-50 AED.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you're already in Ras Al Khaimah and prefer direct transport, you can book a taxi or use rideshare apps. Request a ride to the hiking trails at Jebel Jais, and make sure to provide the specific location using the coordinates 25.938482, 56.130818. The fare from central Ras Al Khaimah to the trailhead should be around 60-80 AED, depending on traffic conditions.

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Nestled in the majestic Hajar Mountains, Jebel Jais Hiking Trails is a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The upper segment of these trails offers a variety of paths that cater to different skill levels, ensuring that both seasoned hikers and casual walkers can enjoy the stunning vistas. As you traverse the trails, you will be enveloped by the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes, characterized by dramatic cliffs, lush valleys, and the occasional glimpse of local wildlife. The climate is particularly pleasant for hiking, making it an ideal escape from the bustling city life. The trails are well-marked, making it easy to navigate through this impressive hiking area. One of the highlights of hiking at Jebel Jais is the breathtaking panoramic views at various lookout points, providing perfect photo opportunities to capture the essence of your adventure. Additionally, the trails are accessible year-round, with opening hours from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM daily, allowing you to plan your visit according to your schedule. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the thrill of the longest zipline in the world, which is located nearby, adding an extra layer of excitement to your visit. Visitors are encouraged to wear appropriate hiking gear and carry enough water to stay hydrated during their trek. The area is also known for its clean environment, so please respect nature by disposing of waste responsibly. Whether you are hiking solo, with family, or with friends, Jebel Jais promises a memorable adventure that showcases the stunning natural beauty of Ras Al-Khaimah.

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