Drive Description

Meeting time: 8.00 AM 

Hike Starting time: 8.30AM

Distance: 8.00kM - Elevation Gain: 500m

Duration: 5 hours
Approximate finishing time: 1.30PM
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate  

Wadi Ghalilah is a stunning, rugged valley in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, famous for its challenging "Stairway to Heaven" hike leading towards Jebel Jais, the nation's highest peak, offering incredible Hajar Mountain views, waterfalls, and old farms. It's a popular spot for serious hikers seeking adventure, known for its steep, strenuous ascent with man-made steps, scree slopes, and rewarding panoramas

What to bring:

01- 3 LTR water is mandatory

02- Hiking shoes (recommended)

03- Chocolates, energy bars, bananas, oranges etc (at least one the items is must carry)

04- Sun screen (optional)

05- Sun glasses (optional)

06- Hat /Cap (optional)

07- Hiking poles (optional)

08- Backpack to carry your things (kindly try to bring sports or hiking bags)

09- Small First Aid Kit with plasters and bandages

10-Electrolyte drinks

11-After Hike Snacks

Avoid:

1- Portable speaker to play music while hiking

2- Joining while you are feeling sick (fever, cough specifically)

3- Leaving any bio non-degradable (plastic wrapper etc.) thing on trail.

 Note: 

1- We are not  professional guide, but a group of friends doing easy to intermediate hikes.

2- You must be fit enough to join. If you can't do it, you will be returned (DO NOT overestimate)

3- Lead will not responsible for your health issues during hike kindly take all safety measures.