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Cycling in Al Dhaid

Adh Dhayd offers loop routes in the Hajar Mountains with distances from 60 to 177 km featuring varied climbing up to 2,128 m total gain and peaks near 759 m.

14
Routes
1,451 km
In total
177 km
Longest ride
2,128 m
Most climbing

Great climbs

Easier days

Riding in Al Dhaid in numbers

Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.

Surface
Paved almost throughout — 11 km of gravel or unpaved road across the routes
Roads
86% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
High point
759 m on Al Dhaid – Khor Fakkan
Day trips out
4 routes head for bigger hills elsewhere — up to 550 m on Al Dhaid – Fujairah via Um al Ghaf (not counted in the numbers above)
Climbs
9 named climbs
Longest stretch without services
94 km on Al Dhaid – Dibba Al-Fujairah
Ridden
Mar to May, Sep to Jan, 19–37 °C recorded

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