Curated with Muscat ShapersThe Muscat hub of the Global Shapers Community, a World Economic Forum youth initiative. They helped gather Oman's regions, attractions and trails.Distance
5.64 km
Elevation gain
275 m
Difficulty
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Moderate
Scenery
★★★★★
Trail map
Key facts
TerrainMountain
Route formatOut & Back
Fitness levelModerate
Experience levelIntermediate
Sun exposureHigh
Shade availabilityLow
Water crossingsNo
PermitNo permit needed
Best seasonOct-Apr
Best time of dayEarly morning
Mobile signalLimited
ParkingGood
GuideRecommended
Water recommendation2.5 L
Family-friendlyNo
Beginner-friendlyYes
Access pointAl Khitaym parking
Emergency exit pointsReturn same way
Trail overview
Rocky rim
Key highlights
Grand Canyon views
Key risks
Cliff exposure
Required gear
Hiking shoes
Cultural considerations
Respect villages
Environmental notes
Stay on trail
Tips from locals
Windy afternoons
Frequently asked questions
No permit needed
