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Morning Ride Humid Day @ Jumeirah Beach Road

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesRoad

29 km
Distance
0 m
Elevation gain
Easy
Difficulty
Paved
Surface
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On the road: Morning Ride Humid Day @ Jumeirah Beach Road

Elevation profile

Total ascent
0 m
Distance
29 km
020m0 km102029 km9 m · highest, at 24.3 kmStartFinish · back at the start

Route overview

Suitable for riders seeking a flat urban loop of moderate distance with some main road sections.

A 29 km flat urban loop ride in Dubai through Umm Suqeim and Al Sufouh.

This 29.2 km loop starts in Dubai near Al Thanyah 1 and heads through Al Sufouh and Umm Suqeim. The route is completely flat with a maximum elevation around 9 m at 24.2 km. It features mostly paved surfaces (93%) and includes a mix of main roads (55%), quiet streets, minor roads, cycle paths and other paths. The ride crosses several parts of Umm Suqeim and Al Sufouh, riding 7.7 km along Jumeira Street and 5.6 km along Abdullah Omran Taryam Street. Roughly 16 km are on main roads without cycle lanes, and cycle paths or lanes total 2.8 km. Amenities along the route include cafés near km 1.7, 8.9, 15.9, and 20.9, supermarkets and convenience stores at 2.3, 11, and 16 km, and drinking water near 10.9 and 17.2 km. Toilets are available around 5.1, 15.9, and 21.1 km. Bike shops and rentals are close to 14 and 25.6 km. The longest stretch without a café, shop, or water is about 3.5 km from 23.4 to 26.9 km. Bailout points include Dubai Internet City station at 1.9 km and Dubai Canal ferry at 15 km. At the start and finish in Dubai are several cafés, supermarkets, and restaurants.

Highlights

  • Umm Suqeim district
  • Al Sufouh district
  • 7.7 km on Jumeira Street
  • Flat profile with 9 m max height

Along the route

Measured from the recorded track and OpenStreetMap.

Places passed

  1. Al Sufouh 1 4.4 km
  2. Umm Suqeim 3 8 km
  3. Umm Suqeim 2 9.7 km
  4. Umm Suqeim 10.2 km
  5. Umm Suqeim 1 11.8 km
  6. Jumeirah 3 13.8 km
  7. Al Sufouh 25.5 km

What this ride is like

Measured from OpenStreetMap along the track and the elevation profile.

Roads
55% main road · 14% quiet street · 13% minor road · 10% cycle path
Main roads
16 km on main roads without a cycle lane — likely busier
Cycle paths
2.8 km on cycle paths or roads with a cycle lane
Main roads used
Jumeira Street (8 km), Abdullah Omran Taryam Street (6 km)
Surface
Paved throughout
Gradient
0% climbing · 0% descending · 100% flat

Along the way

Within a few hundred metres of the track, from OpenStreetMap. Opening hours change — treat this as where to look, not a promise.

Food, water and shops

  1. 0.3 kmAster Pharmacy · pharmacy · 270 m off route
  2. 1.7 kmBoon Coffee Roasters · café · 40 m off route
  3. 2.3 kmAswaaq · supermarket · on the route
  4. 5.1 kmToilets · 180 m off route
  5. 8.4 kmMed Art Clinic Day Surgery Centre · clinic · on the route
  6. 10.9 kmDrinking water · on the route
  7. 11 kmAhmad Bin Ali Supermarket · supermarket · on the route
  8. 14 kmGiant · bike shop · 80 m off route
  9. 14 kmENOC · petrol station · 60 m off route
  10. 15.9 kmToilets · 70 m off route
  11. 16 kmCarrefour Market · supermarket · 60 m off route
  12. 17.2 kmWater tap · 140 m off route
  13. 20.3 kmEmarat · petrol station · on the route
  14. 20.9 kmThe Surf Café & The Sushi Bar · café · on the route
  15. 21.1 kmToilets · 70 m off route
  16. 21.6 kmConvenience store · 30 m off route
  17. 25.6 kmDubai College 2 · bike rental · 40 m off route
  18. 27.9 kmHive Board Game Café · café · 70 m off route

Need to bail out?

  • 1.9 km — Dubai Internet City (station), 470 m off route
  • 15 km — Dubai Canal (ferry), 800 m off route

Whether bikes are carried depends on the service — check before relying on it.

Worth a stop

  • 1.8 km — ARN Arabian Radio Network (viewpoint)
  • 16.3 km — medwin medical jumera (attraction)
  • 19.7 km — Umm Suqeim Night Swimming Beach (attraction)
  • 23.2 km — Golden Horses (monument)

At the start and finish

  • Green Plus Supermarket · convenience store · 60 m
  • La Gaufrette · café · 170 m
  • Bluemart Supermarket · supermarket · 240 m
  • Vue Beef Noodles · restaurant · 90 m
  • Doma Cafe · restaurant · 140 m

Practical information

Surface
Paved
Route shape
Loop
Riding time
1–1½ hours riding
Season
May, Jun
Best months
Dec to Feb — daily highs of 25–27 °C in those months

Know before you go

  • 16 km on main roads without a cycle lane
  • Longest stretch without café/shop/water: 3.5 km from 23.4 to 26.9 km

Routes are for inspiration. Roads, surfaces and conditions change — check locally and ride within your limits.

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