Oman: Tikat - Al Far - Balad Sayt - Birkat al Sharaf Offroading.
This trail is recorded from the Rustaq side of the approach as were driving from Dubai via Hatta border.
We drove Rustaq - Tikah - Wadi Bani Awf - Bima...
Very nice offroad that winds through few villages and valleys.Maggie Roche
Barr al Hikman
Barr al Hikman (بر الحكمان) is a peninsula located in the northeast of Al Wusta Governorate. It borders the Sharqiya Sands (Wahiba Sands) in the north, the Masirah Channel in the east, the Gulf of Masirah...
Oman: Jebel Shams mountain range Offroading
We recorded this Offroading trail while crisscrossing on Jebel Shams plateau area for our hiking activities.
We first drove towards Sunrise resort at Jebel Sarah, drove furth...
Al Khaluf
Al Khaluf (الخلوف) is a fishing village on the Eastern coast of Oman about 450 km south of Muscat located in Al Wusta Governorate. It has population about 1000 people. Just south of the village is Khaluf Beach...
Barr al Hikman
Barr al Hikman (بر الحكمان) is a peninsula located in the northeast of Al Wusta Governorate. It borders the Sharqiya Sands (Wahiba Sands) in the north, the Masirah Channel in the east, the Gulf of Masirah...
Dibba to Jebel Qihwi Offroading (Reverse) via Wadi Khab A'Shamis
I recorded this trail as a post Jebel Qihwi hike drive back to UAE.
If you want to use this trail, best is to use it on reverse mode.
The route starts from a water treatment plant near Rustaq and leads to Sharaf Al Alamayn (Shoret Al-Alamin, Shorfet al Alameen) pass. The route offers an amazing view of the central Hajar mountains and Jebel Haat.
Dif...
Wahiba Sands / Ramlat Al Wahiba / Sharqiya Sands crossing north-south from Al Raka to coast / to Qihayd / to Ali Mosque Wahaibi
This track is the one described in the Oman Off-Road book.
Suggestions:
- Take desert...
We did this track as part of the Raid through Oman that our group did, in April 2022. We went with two 4x4 cars and it w...Luilly
On Omani Jabal Akhdar mountain, the historical village of Al-Sugra - Sayq plateau is also known as Cliff House hotel locally.
During our holidays in Oman, we visited and stayed on Jabal Akhdar mountain. We hiked few p...
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Adventure Extreme group organised this offroading in Khasab area of Musandam Peninsula of Oman that borders to Ras al Khaimah.
We visited Khasab city and the other local sight seeing areas including Dhow Cruise where ...
Shams Road to Wadi Damm Pools via Sint village.
We drove on this offroading route after our Jebel Shams W4 trail hike to visit Wadi Damm water pools.
This road connection is just few Kms before Hamra police station a...
Al Hamra to Fasah Offroading: Oman
Excellent offroad.
My best till date.
We drove from Al Hamra area towards Jebel Shams.
We took a detour to explore the offroad in the direction of where there's a Dam constructed.
Th...
Beautiful views from the XQuarry mountain & valley
XQuarry offer guided drives to the top of the mountain. Most 4x4 cars will make it but guidance is needed for inexperienced drivers.
We drove from Coast road near Qida andKhasab Zipline and drove to the top of Jebel Fitt and further continued to Harf Ghabi village.
The road quality is good and there are impressive views of the Fjords around, blue w...
Ain Sahban Sulphur Pools : Sohar : Oman
Offroading from Sohar - Al Ain border road through the lowland hills of Sahban village area and to the Sulphur pools behind the village.
The levels of the pool water is seaso...
Salma platue with majlis Al jinn stop over. This is a great day trip we left seeb at 930am and arrived to the start of the trip at 11:00am. Then we started on the dirt road. The road on the way up is very technical and b...
The track is mostly alongside road marked on g.maps, but its not easy. 4x4 with low gears suggested. Some spots where unaccessible unless you have some rock crawler... had to back up and find other route.
Very nice views...
This is an off-road dusty track. Some sections are very steep and requires a 4x4 with a big engine. I had a Toyota Prado 4.0 V6 and got up all the steep sections with ease. You need a high ground clearance 4x4 to do the ...
Aḑ Ḑabānīyah - Balad Sayt
This trail was recorded while we drove offroad from Al Hamra to Bald Sayt village.
From Al Hamra till Shorfet al Alameen plateau, the road is asphalted and gradual climb.
From Shorfet al ...
This trail was recorded while we drove offroad from Bald Sayt to Dubai after our hiking trip.
We closed the recording once we reached asphalted road.
You need 4X4 vehicle for safe driving in this section.
there ...
We have done this track to find a fairly "comfortable" track for passengers but still experience the desert & sand.
The route is easy and reach nice huge dunes close to the sea.
We left the plan to the west (see track)...
Beach easy drive keep to the tracks otherwise you will get stuck in the mud of the salt flats. I would suggest to air down as some sections are softer and there are corrigations. This track ends at a fuel station with fr...
Well established tracks all the way. Requires decent ground clearance. It is not possible to get to Dibba on this route- there’s an impassable checkpoint.
Wahiba Sands / Ramlat Al Wahiba / Sharqiya Sands crossing south-north from coast / Qihayd / Ali Mosque Wahaibi to Al Raka
This track is the one described in the Oman Off-Road book.
Suggestions:
- Take desert equip...