Tips
Namir Brentegani
April 13, 2021
Hiking
Shawka Dam Mountain Trail is a 10.3 kilometer lightly trafficked loop trail located near Al Khari, Ras al-Khaimah that features a lake and is rated as moderate.
The trail is primarily used for hiking and walking and is best used from September until June.
Make sure you arrive early in the morning to avoid the heat and the larger crowds.
The trail is primarily used for hiking and walking and is best used from September until June.
Make sure you arrive early in the morning to avoid the heat and the larger crowds.
Christopher Zaayman
September 27, 2026
Running
Not too strenuous and also a well marked trail that allows you to return to your car easily if you need to get back for any reason. Excellent starter hike!
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Elevation 450 m
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