You might have heard or seen some influencers on instagram, YouTube, Facebook etc, even hiking guides referring to these pools as “Sulphur Pools” which unfortunately is false.
Join us to learn what really gives these pools the blue color and understand the natural phenomena behind the blue pools of hajar mountains.
Being one the few wadis with natural running water, it is a must see for adventure lovers.

This hike is at an Intermediate level, rated 5/10 in difficulty.

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.

Suitable for kids above 6 years too

Little over an hour drive from Dubai. On the way to the village of Ghub in the Emirate of Fujairah.

Level: Intermediate
Difficulty: 5/10
DISTANCE: +/-10km
DURATION: +/-4 hours
START POINT ELEVATION: 210m
ELEVATION GAIN : +/-360m
HIGHEST POINT ELEVATION : +/-410m
TERRAIN: A mix of off-road track, donkey 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 with cushioned shoulder and waist straps (No gym/school bags)
– 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)
– Energy bars and snacks
– Headlamp with extra 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 for confirmed participants where you’ll be able to find a ride partner.