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Ray and Surrounding Villages (Route 7) |
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IN BRIEF
- Starting Points: Hatta.
- Finishing Points: Ray.
- Distance: 26 km from Hatta to Ray plus approximately 50 km for exploring the surrounding tracks and villages.
- Time Required: One to one-and-a-half days.
- Category: 4x4.
- Highlights: Traditional villages, natural pools, water-falls, streams, picturesque views of mountain ranges, wadis and oases.
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This trip will allow you to explore the inner reaches of the ranges that stretch beyond the Hatta Mountains. You can also visit Ray, A’Shuwayhah and a few smaller hamlets hidden deep within the green wadis at the foot of the high mountains of Al Hajar.
There are four different access routes to this area: from Hatta in the north; via the Madam-Hatta Road, following the direction to Mahda; through Wadi Sumayni to the west; and from Mahda to the south. The route described follows the one most readers will use – from Hatta.
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