Explore the Majestic Wadi Jib Dam
Discover the natural beauty and serene landscapes of Wadi Jib Dam, a hidden gem in Ras al Khaimah offering stunning views and outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Ras al Khaimah, Wadi Jib Dam offers tourists a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by majestic mountains and crystal-clear waters, this picturesque destination is perfect for hiking, picnicking, and photography. Experience the breathtaking views and tranquility that this hidden gem has to offer.
A brief summary to Wadi Jib Dam
- W4CR+7V, Wadi Shehah, Ras al Khaimah, AE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking if you plan to explore the trails.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the main road in Jebel Jais. Head towards the Jebel Jais mountain road (Ras Al Khaimah Road). Follow the signs for 'Jebel Jais' and continue until you reach the Wadi Jib Dam, located at W4CR+7V - Wadi Shehah, Ras al Khaimah. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic. There are no tolls on this route.
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Public Transportation
Currently, public transportation options to Wadi Jib Dam are limited. You can take a bus from Ras Al Khaimah city center to Jebel Jais. The bus service may not run frequently, so check the local schedule. Once you arrive at Jebel Jais, it's advisable to hire a taxi or use a rideshare service to reach Wadi Jib Dam, as it is a bit remote and public transport does not go directly there. Expect to pay around 30-50 AED for the taxi ride.
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Walking
If you are adventurous and nearby, you can consider walking to Wadi Jib Dam. However, it's essential to note that the walk can be strenuous due to the mountainous terrain. From any point in Jebel Jais, make your way towards Wadi Shehah. Ensure you're well-prepared with water and sun protection, as it can get hot during the day.
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