Jebel Jais Ghaf Summit | Beginners Plus – Difficulty 4/10

Total Seats: 14
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Date and Time:

November 8 (Fri), 2024 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Event Location:

Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE

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Description

We drive up to 1300 meters above sea level and start our hike in much less hot weather. Expected temperatures are between 20 and 28 °C. Get a true feel of UAE highest. The trail winds along the Ridge of Jebel Rahrah with views of UAE east cost and leads us to the Ghaf summit. The views from this point are mesmerizing and perfect for photography.

BEGINNERS PLUS 4/10 level hike is suitable for physically fit beginner hikers of AFT, those with basic local hiking experience and. The attendees must be able to walk with a 4 to 5 kg pack for the duration of the hike.
Although the hike will get you a good workout but this level does not include any technical terrain or exposed parts to climb.
This level is also suitable for physically active kids above 8 years.

Explore the Highest mountain of UAE, located in the northern Emirate of Ras al Khaimah. The 1.5 hrs drive from Dubai to hike location itself is a trip worth doing.

DISTANCE: +/-8km
DURATION: +/-4 hours
START POINT ELEVATION: 1270m
ELEVATION GAIN : +/-550m
TERRAIN: A mix of off-road track, well laid hiking trail, boulders and some rocky slopes.

– Insurance coverage
– UAE certified mountain leader and assistant Guides
– Pack of healthy Trail Mix
– Hydration drink 500ml
– Certified Advance Wilderness First Aiders
– Gear advise, hiking tips & tricks, and knowledge of local flora & fauna
– Carpooling assistance

– Hiking/Backpacking Gear
– Vehicle insurance

– Small hiking backpack
– Hiking boots or joggers with good grip
– Water 2 liters and hydration drinks (sports water)
– Loosely fitted hiking trousers and shirt
– Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
– Headlamp with extra batteries
– Energy bars and snacks
– Hiking poles (recommended)

Any car can reach the hike start point. 4×4 cars or SUVs are NOT mandatory.

Carpooling is organized between the paid participants. A WhatsApp group will be created for confirmed participants where you’ll be able to find a ride partner.

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