Sharjah to Al Fujayrah

Route overview

Suitable for riders prepared for moderate distance and modest climbing.

A 119km route from Sharjah to Al Fujayrah through the Hajar Mountains with 653m of climbing.

Starting in Sharjah, the route passes through several suburbs including Al Mamzar, Al Nahda, and Al Khalidiyah within the first 12km. The elevation varies little in the early suburbs but soon dips to its lowest point of -10m around 20km, near Al Gharb and Al Jubail. Climbing begins as the road enters more mountainous terrain beyond the halfway mark. The climb profile includes two main sections: one starting at 90km lasting 4.3km with a 120m gain averaging 2.8%, and another starting at 96.2km lasting 3.5km gaining 107m averaging 3.1%, reaching the highest point at 472m near 99.7km. The route continues through rural villages such as Qatah, Milehah, and Munay before reaching the destination near Al Qilé'ī and Minazif around 118km.

Highlights

• Climbs at 90-103.5km
• Highest point at 472m near 99.7km
• Passes through suburbs of Sharjah early on
• Ends at villages near Al Fujayrah

Practical information

Surface

Paved

Route shape

Point to point

Riding time

5–6½ hours riding

Season

Nov

Know before you go

• Lowest elevation at -10m near 20km
• Max gradient 6.2% on climbs

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