Hiking trail

Sidab Coastal Trail

Muscat Sidab
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Sidab Coastal Trail is a hiking trail in Muscat, Oman.

Best season
Oct-Apr

Distance

5.89 km

Elevation gain

98 m

Difficulty

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Moderate

Scenery

★★★★☆

Key facts

TerrainCoastal
Route formatOut & Back
Fitness levelModerate
Experience levelIntermediate
Sun exposureHigh
Shade availabilityLow
Water crossingsNo
PermitNo permit needed
Best seasonOct-Apr
Best time of dayMorning
Mobile signalGood
ParkingGood
GuideOptional
Water recommendation1.5 L
Family-friendlyYes
Beginner-friendlyModerate
Access pointSidab trailhead
Emergency exit pointsLimited

Trail overview

Rocky coast

Key highlights

Ocean views

Key risks

Loose rocks

Required gear

Hiking shoes

Cultural considerations

Private property nearby

Environmental notes

Rocky sections

Tips from locals

Windy

Trail map

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Frequently asked questions

  • No permit needed