Join us to witness the geological beauty of Wadi Kub nestled between the mountains of Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah. This hike is unique due to the rock formation and the colourful metamorphic rock layers. This gentle walk will give us the opportunity to learn about the wild side of the UAE.

What makes this hike special for summer?
You’ll enjoy cooler, more comfortable temperatures at early morning – an ideal way to escape the UAE heat. The refreshing mountain climate offers a welcome break from the city’s summer intensity, making this hike especially enjoyable during the warmer months.

INTERMEDIATE 5/10 level hike is suitable for anyone with average fitness. Although the hike will get you a good workout but this level does not include any technical terrain or exposed parts to climb. The attendees must be able to carry up to 6kg pack for the duration of the event.

This level is also suitable for physically active kids above 12 years. Attendees must be able to carry up to 5kg pack for the duration of the event.

Little over an hour drive from Dubai. Along the way to the town of Tween (Fujairah) in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.

DISTANCE: +/- 7 km
DURATION: +/- 5 hours
START POINT ELEVATION: 240 m
ELEVATION GAIN : +/-210 m
HIGHEST POINT ELEVATION : +/-430 m
TERRAIN: A mix of off-road track, wadi trail, boulders and uneven 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

– A small backpack
– Mid to high-cut hiking boots or joggers with good grip
– Water 3 liters and hydration drinks (sports water)
– Loosely fitted hiking trousers and shirt
– Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
– Energy bars and snacks
– Headlamp with spare batteries

Any car can reach the hike start point. 4×4 are NOT mandatory.
Carpooling is organized between the paid participants. A WhatsApp group will be created 24-36 hours before event for confirmed participants where you’ll be able to find a ride partner.