Hiking Trails

Qantab Coastal Trail

Muscat Qantab

Distance

9.46 km

Elevation gain

260 m

Difficulty

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Moderate

Scenery

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Trail map

Key facts

TerrainCoastal
Route formatOut & Back
Fitness levelModerate
Experience levelIntermediate
Sun exposureMedium
Shade availabilityLow
Water crossingsNo
PermitNo permit needed
Best seasonOct-Apr
Best time of dayMorning/Sunset
Mobile signalGood
ParkingGood
GuideOptional
Water recommendation2 L
Family-friendlyYes
Beginner-friendlyModerate
Access pointQantab beach parking
Emergency exit pointsLimited

Trail overview

Coastal cliffs

Key highlights

Hidden coves

Key risks

Sun exposure

Required gear

Hiking shoes

Cultural considerations

Respect locals

Environmental notes

Exposed rock

Tips from locals

Swim stop