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Best Roads For Driving In UAE
Considering this is a nation of car lovers, UAE is a wonderland for those seeking adventure on wheels. We are proud to have exotic supercars and some of the best driving roads around the world. It certainly isn’t lacking wide coastal areas, high mountains, wild deserts and beautiful tarmac stretching as far as eyes can see, making it a dream place to boast your motor skills. The scenic views of UAE’s winding landscapes are nothing short of breathtaking, attracting car enthusiasts to drive their hearts out. Here are our 6 best driving roads in UAE
Jebel al Jais, Ras Al Khaimah (RAK)
Situated on the border between Oman and UAE, Jebel al Jais is the highest mountain of UAE, measuring 6,268 feet high and is a part of Hajar Mountains. The second highest peak of Jebel al Jais is located on the UAE side with an elevation of 6,207 feet above the sea level. With its rugged rocky terrain, sharp hairpins and sweeping corners, Jebel al Jais is one of the best driving roads in UAE. The exotic mountain is just an hour away from Dubai and looks magnificent amidst rural area surrounded by poorly built roads. The smooth tarmac roads twisting around Jebel al Jais are out of this world, in fact, they are perfect for drivers craving to experience the driving rush. Not to mention you can see stunning views driving up the mountain. Also, there’s exciting news about a resort opening at the top of the mountain, Rak Jebel al Jais Mountain Resort, where you will be able to stay if you want to extend your driving tour.
It is no secret that jebel hafeet is UAE’s most famous mountain. It is 170km away from Abu Dhabi in Al Ain. While Jebel al Jais is UAE’s highest mountain, 4,000 feet high Jebel Hafeet Mountain is the second highest peak in the Emirates. Constructed in 1986, the beautiful asphalt road snaking around Jebel Hafeet is over 7.3 miles long with 60 corners. The drive up the steep rocks to reach the summit, at 1,250 meters, is pretty exhilarating. These twisty roads are the reason why it is one of the best driving roads in UAE. Being world’s famous mountain, Jebel Hafeet teems with tourists on weekends, especially bikers who love pedaling through the treacherous roads. Driving amidst that entire hustle bustle is no fun; to enjoy uninterrupted driving, avoid going to the mountain on weekends. Also, there are platforms up the road where you can stop your vehicle to cool it down and take in the splendid view of nature. The adventure doesn’t end there, Hotel Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet is situated at the top of the mountain at 3,000 feet, but here is only one route to get back down. As the mountain roads are steep, driving down the mountain might be a challenge. Nevertheless, that’s what motorists look for.