Jebel Shams Summit
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Thank You for Your Valuable Trail Recording – Jabal Shams W4
Dear Patrick,
I recently hiked the Jabal Shams W4 tra...manish thakareFollowed this trail recording (17.01.2025) but it almost wasn't necessary because the trail is extremely well marked wit...bronteahealeyThanks a lot Patrick!!!Btwok
El Balcony Walk - W6 cerca de la montaña Jabel Shams, con 3.018 metros la mas alta de Omán, es una espectacular ruta de senderismo que sigue el borde del cañón de Wadi Ghul, conocido como el "Gran Cañón de Arabia" hasta ...
Increíble vistas.
Madre mía chicos de lugares tan lejanos.
Un saludotochenaPreciosa rutaMariano TatoLo hicimos juntos y pasamos un genial dia. Hay que estar muy concentrado por la cercania de algunas vertientesStefan M. Madrid
14 kms (7+7) actual hike from parking.
Hiking through Wadi Nakhur / An Nakhar, near Jebel Shams, Oman
Wadi Nakhur, also known as Wadi Ghul and unofficially referred to as Oman’s “Grand Canyon,” offers a spectacular...
Spectacular location!Jordiدرود بر شما👏👏👏👏behrang masoomi
Bald Sayt Loop
There are total 4 trails here, well marked.
W8a - Bald Sayt to Haat (3 Kms )
W8b - Haat to Shorfet alameen ( appx 4 kms)
W10h - Shorfet alameen plateau (appx 3 kms )
W8 - Shorfet alameen plateau to ...
I found this extremely difficult due to rock climbing. It was way more than the usual clamber over boulders. I do plenty...laurawilson2164Very good and enduring hike.Maggie Roche
Elevation gain is mentioned wrong, it should be 1200.
Highlander Event created one of the best Trail that covers almost 50 Kms and it is the best. The trail is well laid and manmade stairs in many places keeps your fo...
I was able to cover this trail today with a buddy. We started at 8:20am from the Wadi Galilah dam parking and finished t...Joel JohnI followed this trail. Highly appreciated the detailsIulian PThank you for all the trail info. We conquered this in 7.5 hours. 3.5 to get up and 4 to come down. We found coming down...michelle.daniel75
Jebel Shams W6 (starting from Jebel Shams Resort, the official start at al-Khitaym village).
Surely that's reason enough to visit Oman. An unique beauty!
*W6 path in good condition. But not suitable for people having ...
A good walk and clear descriptionJohn GrinyerThank you for your useful track and complete info! The hike is fantastic!arimagorria
Natural Springs..! Pools..! Abandoned Car..! And much more..!
Since RAK has some restrictions and Fujairah / Hatta areas are flooded with hikers, I ended up hiking in Oman in the last weekend!
And this Oman is inside...
Beautiful hike with lots of little streams and waterfalls
Got to see the jayakar Oman lizard towards the 3rd km of the ...N.A.SKids had an amazing time exploring. The wadi and springs were beautiful and easy to follow thanks to your directions and...Fawzia AlyafaiScaling Wadi AL hora was a personal challenge, because in first attempt,I could not even find the entrance to the trail....Basant Jain
Bald Sayt is a mountain village in Oman.
This trail W8 is a short distance, high elevation gain, Stone stairs and partially exposed trail so it is a challenging trail for people without fear of heights and with sure f...
Very easy to follow once you are on trail. I rate it difficult. It requires Satimna and tricky at some points.
We contin...Husnain Ashfaq
Jebel Shams.
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Great HikeMaggie RocheThis is a great hike..Did it with Patrick, Magie and Sumeet to celebrate Patrick's 53 birthday...It does get a bit longi...rejosam
Oman: Wakan Village Easy Scenic hiking.
Wakan Village is about two hours from Muscat. A four-wheel can be driven up the dirt road until you reached the village parking area which is also the starting point for the hik...
There aren’t many marked routes recorded when I searched, so I pinned this one all the way when I found it. Would have done more at the bottom and top but I reached my maximum pinned points.
We started as 4 at 9am, got...
Thanks for sharing this, did it over the weekend. A spectacular view but hard up and hard down! Near the top there’s a s...AmphalonThank you Jon and Smile.
We followed your recording and advises to hike this trail.
https://www.wikiloc.com/hiking-tra...'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
Update: RAKTDA has put a signboard in the starting point of Wadi Lithbah saying that illegal border crossing is prohibited and recently there is Oman military checking reported at the village (after the vertical climb). ...
Iconic hike of UAE, recorded very well5by mohsin. The description for each waypoint kept on trail without any error. Tha...Husnain Ashfaq
Sidab (Muscat) Coast Trail.
Below shared text is taken from Online posts (Oman based websites ) I found on this Sidab hike topic.
An important consideration in this trek is taking account of the tide risings as the...
We followed the trail, thank you for the info... we enjoyed the hike...Nithin GopiGreat one, don't know how you find them but totally worth it. To be mentioned, that one should keep in mind the low tide...elida ilinoiu
A brutally long, yet rewarding, hike from a small village in Wadi Bih all the way up to the summit of Jebel Tafif in Oman.
If completed as a return route, this hike is approaching 34km. I started at sunrise and complete...
Beautiful and difficult route, and an excellent description.
Thank you very much for your documentation work and detail...Pablo de Gárate
A route I had heard mention of over the years, but never got around to doing, 'the hidden staircase'. What was supposed to be day on jebel qihwi turned out to be a day in wadi khabb al shamsi, hunting down the mysterious...
A functional village on the top of the staircase.'Rainbow Hiker' Patrick Vijay D'Silva
Wadi Saada and Trail
Wadi Saada is a relatively long wadi that begins north of the town of Saiq. This route starts near Salut village (Saloot, سلوت) in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate and finish in Wadi al Muaydin (Wadi Muaid...
Very good. Peace be upon you, my athlete friend.S,Hossein Tabatabaie
We did this very special hike on the 49th National Day of UAE. We wanted to reach the Top point of UAE where the altitude is above 1900m+.
17 hikers, 21km carrying 5 litres of water, sleeping bag, mat, jacket, food and ...
Hi Muhaissin,
We 2 friends hiked this trail and then continued to Ghaf Trail towards Ghalilah Dam Descent and finally t...HikerPatrick.Com
A thoroughly enjoyable hike from the entry point of Wadi Haqab all the way to the summit of Jebel Qada’a taking in the villages of Ras and Magam along the way.
A recently renovated footpath leads all the way to Ras vill...
Beautiful and difficult route, and an excellent description.
Thank you very much for your documentation work and detail...Pablo de Gárate
Update Feb 2024.
Please follow below trail for the actual path as designed by Highlander 2021 as I had hiked this older trail by exploration and without proper trail in about 8 Kms area at upper Jais.
https://www.wik...
Done this time as a loop.. Bit deviated here and there and ended up with 25km hike.. We started from the Galilah dam at ...Muhasin Pallikkal
Jebel Shams North Summit.
Please note that this is a restricted area.
We followed a slightly different route hiked by Adventure Extreme group, which summitted the adjoining mountain peak.
But we hiked to the 2970 ...
Considered the "most beautiful village in Oman", Misfat Al Abriyeen is a great stop during the day or for an overnight stay.
Traditional mud houses, lots of stairs, mountains and plantation in terraces... A great place ...
Great walk in a lovely wadi. We only completed a section of the one shown but were v happy with it.DaveC123
We visited this Wadi while driving back from Jebel Shams to Al Ain.
I recorded the offroad route from Shams road to Wadi damm as below.
https://www.wikiloc.com/offroading-trails/oman-jebel-shams-road-to-wadi-damm-poo...
There are few beautiful camping sites nearby Sint village. You need to pass Sint further up mountain tarmac road and lit...psciencefreakExcellent place to visit, I heard there are bigger pools further down.Maggie Roche
Moderate difficulty trail with a good, safe and well laid path all the way. Stairs mark the start of the trail, just below a small private parking. We took our kids (11 and 13y) and they enjoyed it too. Beautiful views a...
We did this trail..Thanks for the postingmanish thakare
THE ELEVATION GAIN IS DEPICTED WRONG, IT MUST BE WITHIN 300 METERS IN TOTAL.
This Easy Walk is on Jebel shams Plataeu , along the Ridge.
It offers excellent View of the Grand Canyon of Oman.
Wadi Nakhr and the Bal...
Alhumdulillah done this trail with familyAR MokhaEasy balcony hike - just be careful while walking - trekking shoes recommendedalessandro.muratore
Balad Sayt is a mountain village tucked between the Western Hajar mountains bordering the Dakhiliyah and Batinah regions of Oman, and is part of wilayat Al Rustaq in the South Batinah Governorate.
Balad Sayt is located ...
One of my most challenging hikes ever, always to be cherished.Maggie Roche