Discover the Majesty of Al Shahs Mountain
Explore Al Shahs Mountain, a premier hiking destination in Sharjah, where stunning views and diverse trails await outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Al Shahs Mountain, a stunning hiking area in Sharjah, offers breathtaking views and an adventurous escape for tourists seeking to explore the natural beauty of the UAE. This captivating destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, providing a unique opportunity to experience the region's diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the trails here cater to all skill levels, making it an ideal spot for families and solo travelers alike.
A brief summary to Al Shahs mountain
- 89P9+Q53 - Al Rabi Tower St, Jabal Al Khatim, Sharjah, AE
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months to enjoy comfortable hiking weather.
- Start your hike early in the morning for breathtaking sunrise views.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during your hike.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better grip and comfort on the trails.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Khor Fakkan Beach area. Head west on Al Hudaibiya Road towards the main road, Al Mina Street. Walk along Al Mina Street until you reach the intersection with Al Rabi Tower Street. Turn left onto Al Rabi Tower Street and continue walking straight. You will pass local shops and restaurants along the way. Keep walking until you reach the outskirts of Khor Fakkan, where you will find signs leading to the hiking area. The journey is approximately 5-6 km and will take about 1.5 to 2 hours on foot.
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Public Transportation
From Khor Fakkan, find the nearest bus stop that services Sharjah. Board the bus heading towards Sharjah and ask the driver to drop you off near Al Rabi Tower Street. Once you disembark, walk along Al Rabi Tower Street heading towards Jabal Al Khatim. Follow the signs for Al Shahs mountain, which is approximately 2 km from the bus stop. This option may take around 30-45 minutes, depending on the bus schedule.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from Khor Fakkan Beach and take the coastal road towards Al Mina Street. Continue onto Al Rabi Tower Street, which leads you to the base of Al Shahs mountain. The cycling route is about 6 km and will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Ensure you wear a helmet and are mindful of traffic along the way.
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