A refreshing morning hike through rugged mountain paths, perfect for starting the day right. Expect a moderate hike over rocky terrain, cool early light, and wide panoramic views across the Hajar Mountains, one of those calm, grounding routes that feels earned with every step.
Date: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026
Meeting Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Al Farfar, Fujairah
Meeting Point: Shared via WhatsApp
Distance: 6 km
Hike Time: ~4 hours
Elevation Gain: 308 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
Al Farfar Trail is a quiet mountain gem, best enjoyed in the early morning, hiking steadily into the Hajar ridgelines with wide, open views unfolding as the light softens. Weโll move at a comfortable group pace with breaks along the way, soaking in the cool air, silence, and the most rewarding viewpoints as the day slowly wakes up.
Moderate trail led by experienced The Hike & Co. guides
Rocky terrain with continuous elevation gain
2. Whatโs Included
๐ Snacks & fruits
๐ง Electrolytes
๐ฅค Post-hike refreshments
โ๏ธ Certified first-aider
๐ก๏ธ Insurance coverage
๐ธ Photography
๐ Friendly group vibes
3. Essentials to Bring
Minimum 2โ3 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.
Hereโs 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 โ valid every Tuesday
Al Farfar Mount Trail โ Morning Hike
A refreshing morning hike through rugged mountain paths, perfect for starting the day right. Expect a moderate hike over rocky terrain, cool early light, and wide panoramic views across the Hajar Mountains, one of those calm, grounding routes that feels earned with every step.
Date: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026
Meeting Time: 8:00 AM
Location: Al Farfar, Fujairah
Meeting Point: Shared via WhatsApp
Distance: 6 km
Hike Time: ~4 hours
Elevation Gain: 308 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
Al Farfar Trail is a quiet mountain gem, best enjoyed in the early morning, hiking steadily into the Hajar ridgelines with wide, open views unfolding as the light softens. Weโll move at a comfortable group pace with breaks along the way, soaking in the cool air, silence, and the most rewarding viewpoints as the day slowly wakes up.
Moderate trail led by experienced The Hike & Co. guides
Rocky terrain with continuous elevation gain
2. Whatโs Included
๐ Snacks & fruits
๐ง Electrolytes
๐ฅค Post-hike refreshments
โ๏ธ Certified first-aider
๐ก๏ธ Insurance coverage
๐ธ Photography
๐ Friendly group vibes
3. Essentials to Bring
Minimum 2โ3 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.
Hereโs 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 โ valid every Tuesday