Cycling in Umm al Qaywayn
1 cycling route from Umm al Qaywayn, United Arab Emirates, 55 km, 55 km mapped in all, with up to 31 m of climbing in a day. Mostly flat riding (1 m of climbing per km on average), mostly road routes, 83% paved, 24% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane.
At a glance
- Routes
- 1
- Lengths
- 55 km
- Biggest day
- 31 m
- Terrain
- Flat
- Surface
- 83% paved
- Bike
- Road bike
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Longest gap
- 16 km
- GPX
- Every route
Know before you go
Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.
- Surface
- 83% paved · 0% gravel or unpaved.
- Roads
- 24% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane.
Cycling guide to Umm al Qaywayn
Umm al Qaywayn in the United Arab Emirates offers a cycling loop route of 55 km heading towards Ras al-Khaimah. This route stays entirely within the AE country borders and passes Al Marjan Island. Riders can expect mostly paved surfaces for the majority of the journey, with little unpaved or gravel roads.
The route features an elevation gain of just 31 m reaching heights up to 17 m, with the biggest climb unspecified. Services such as cycle paths are extremely limited, with only 0.1 km available. Cyclists will encounter 13.2 km on main roads without cycle lanes and may face a longest stretch without services of 16.3 km.
More on best time to ride, terrain
Best time to ride
January with temperatures around 15°C offers a suitable time to ride this route.
Terrain
The terrain is mostly flat with a total elevation gain of 31 m and a highest point of 17 m. Gradients are gentle as no significant climbs are indicated. The route consists predominantly of paved roads.