Ras Al Khaimah Events Calendar

Out and Back Hike
2025-12-06 06:00 - 2026-04-04 22:00 (Asia/Dubai) | Bear Grylls Explorers Camp, Bear Grylls Explorers Camp, Jebel Jais
The Out and Back Hike is a guided hiking experience designed to introduce participants to the natural beauty of Jebel Jais. The route follows a steady trail along a wadi with gentle inclines and declines, making it suitable for beginners and casual hikers. Covering a distance of 3.5 km, the hike takes approximately 1–2 hours and offers scenic views along the way.
This experience aims to promote outdoor activity, elevate adventure tourism in Ras Al Khaimah, and provide a safe and enjoyable introduction to mountain hiking. Participants of all fitness levels are welcome, and the hike is ideal for families, residents, and tourists looking for a short yet refreshing nature experience.
Occurs every 1st Saturday of the month
6 Dec • 3 Jan • 7 Feb • 7 Mar • 4 Apr
Start time varies by schedule (morning hike recommended)
Duration: 1–2 hours

The Loop Hike
2025-12-13 08:00 - 2026-04-11 12:00
The Loop Hike is a scenic 9 km hiking experience designed for participants seeking a blend of adventure and accessibility. The trail begins with a steady wadi walk involving light bouldering until the halfway point, followed by a steep 15–20 minute incline. The return journey along the ridgeline offers panoramic mountain views, making it a rewarding experience for both beginners and intermediate hikers. This guided experience is ideal for those looking to explore the rugged terrain of Jebel Jais while developing confidence in outdoor activities. It promotes healthy living, tourism engagement, and nature appreciation.
2nd Saturday of each month
13 Dec • 10 Jan • 14 Feb • 14 Mar • 11 Apr

Primal Loop Hike
2025-12-20 08:00 - 2026-04-18 12:00
The Primal Loop Hike features an initial one-hour ascent followed by undulating terrain, rewarding hikers with stunning mountain views. Covering 8.5 km in approximately 4 hours, this hike is suitable for easy-to-intermediate levels and offers an adventurous yet manageable challenge. Starting and ending at Bear Grylls Explorers Camp, the trail highlights the diverse landscape of Jebel Jais.
3rd Saturday of each month | 20 Dec • 17 Jan • 21 Feb • 21 Mar • 18 Apr
