A stunning afternoon hike with that unbeatable combo: mountain paths + sea views.
Expect a Moderate climb over rocky terrain, golden-hour light, and panoramic views looking down onto
Al Aqah Beach — one of those “worth every step” coastal routes.
Date: Sat, 3 Jan, 2026
Meeting Time: 2:30 PM
Location: Al Aqah, Fujairah
Meeting Point: Shared via WhatsApp
Distance: 4 km
Hike Time: ~4 hours
Elevation Gain: 350 m
Transport: Self-drive (not included)
Moderate
A short distance, but a proper climb with rocky ground and steady elevation gain.
Perfect if you want a challenge + epic views without a long mileage day.
1. About the Trail
The Al Aqah Beach Trail is a coastal-mountain gem — you’ll hike up into the Hajar slopes with wide-open views
of the shoreline below. We’ll take it at a steady group pace with breaks, aiming to catch the best light
and the most beautiful viewpoints along the way.
Moderate trail led by experienced The Hike & Co. guides
Rocky terrain with continuous elevation gain
Iconic sea-and-mountain panoramas over Al Aqah Beach
2. What’s Included
🍎 Snacks & fruits
💧 Electrolytes
🥤 Post-hike refreshments
⛑️ Certified first-aider
🛡️ Insurance coverage
📸 Photography
😊 Friendly group vibes
3. Essentials to Bring
Minimum 2–3 liters of water (per adult)
Small backpack
Snacks or energy bars
Sun protection (cap, sunscreen, lip balm)
Optional: light windbreaker for the viewpoint breeze
4. Recommended Outfit
Breathable hiking pants/leggings
Moisture-wicking top
Hiking shoes with good grip (recommended)
Cap or head cover (required)
Optional: sunglasses (golden-hour glare can be strong)
5. Trail Difficulty Guide
This trail is graded: Moderate.
Here’s how we classify UAE trails:
Beginner
Flat terrain, very easy (Kids Friendly)
Easy
Gentle slopes, well-marked (Kids Friendly)
Easy+
Light rock scrambling
Moderate
Steady pace over rocky terrain
Moderate+
Steeper ascents, more technical
Hard
Demanding terrain & elevation
Early BirdUse code EARLYVIBES – valid every Tuesday
Al Aqah Beach Trail — Afternoon Hike
A stunning afternoon hike with that unbeatable combo: mountain paths + sea views.
Expect a Moderate climb over rocky terrain, golden-hour light, and panoramic views looking down onto
Al Aqah Beach — one of those “worth every step” coastal routes.
Date: Sat, 3 Jan, 2026
Meeting Time: 2:30 PM
Location: Al Aqah, Fujairah
Meeting Point: Shared via WhatsApp
Distance: 4 km
Hike Time: ~4 hours
Elevation Gain: 350 m
Transport: Self-drive (not included)
Moderate
A short distance, but a proper climb with rocky ground and steady elevation gain.
Perfect if you want a challenge + epic views without a long mileage day.
1. About the Trail
The Al Aqah Beach Trail is a coastal-mountain gem — you’ll hike up into the Hajar slopes with wide-open views
of the shoreline below. We’ll take it at a steady group pace with breaks, aiming to catch the best light
and the most beautiful viewpoints along the way.
Moderate trail led by experienced The Hike & Co. guides
Rocky terrain with continuous elevation gain
Iconic sea-and-mountain panoramas over Al Aqah Beach
2. What’s Included
🍎 Snacks & fruits
💧 Electrolytes
🥤 Post-hike refreshments
⛑️ Certified first-aider
🛡️ Insurance coverage
📸 Photography
😊 Friendly group vibes
3. Essentials to Bring
Minimum 2–3 liters of water (per adult)
Small backpack
Snacks or energy bars
Sun protection (cap, sunscreen, lip balm)
Optional: light windbreaker for the viewpoint breeze
4. Recommended Outfit
Breathable hiking pants/leggings
Moisture-wicking top
Hiking shoes with good grip (recommended)
Cap or head cover (required)
Optional: sunglasses (golden-hour glare can be strong)
5. Trail Difficulty Guide
This trail is graded: Moderate.
Here’s how we classify UAE trails:
Beginner
Flat terrain, very easy (Kids Friendly)
Easy
Gentle slopes, well-marked (Kids Friendly)
Easy+
Light rock scrambling
Moderate
Steady pace over rocky terrain
Moderate+
Steeper ascents, more technical
Hard
Demanding terrain & elevation
Early BirdUse code EARLYVIBES – valid every Tuesday