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Jebel Shams ascent

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Jebel Shams ascent

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1. Gravel road towards the summit – Jebel Shams ascent loop from Al Hamra

78.1km

06:15

1,790m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Jonathan KB

April 26, 2023

Big road climb! Great on a road bike, but essential if you want to visit the gravel towards the top.

Jonathan KB

April 26, 2023

Big climb! Paved most of the way, but not towards the summit!

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