The Wadi Asimah to Wadi Sidr Canyon Track is a 38 km hard-rated single-day route connecting two of Fujairah’s most rugged wadi systems. Departing from the Dibba-Masafi road, the convoy enters Wadi Asimah via a steep gravel descent into the canyon floor, where rounded boulders, dry falls, and deeply undercut walls define the first 10 km of the route. The track crosses the wadi bed multiple times, requiring confident wheel placement over moving cobbles and careful reading of flood-deposited debris fields. After the midpoint junction, the route climbs a rocky ridge spur at 680 metres before dropping sharply into the upper reaches of Wadi Sidr — a narrower, more confined canyon with tighter turns and sustained grades of 25 percent on loose shale. The lower Sidr section features two bedrock drops that require spotters and careful approach angles. Tyre pressure should be reduced to 20 PSI for maximum compliance over the boulder sections. Total driving time is approximately 4 hours excluding the briefing. Vehicles with rear overhang exceeding 1.2 metres may require winch assistance on the upper Sidr drop. This route is inaccessible after heavy rainfall when flash flooding occurs without warning. The November-to-March window provides the best track conditions.
The AED 50 per-person fee covers full marshal-led convoy support, GPX routing, and on-trail recovery assistance. All participants receive a route debrief and access to the post-drive community report.
- Marshal-led convoy
- Route briefing
- Recovery equipment
- Emergency first aid kit
- Post-drive community debrief + trip photos shared to members
This is a hard-difficulty drive covering 320 km in Fujairah. All drives are marshal-led — you do not need prior off-road experience, but a capable 4WD vehicle with appropriate ground clearance is required.
- Difficulty: Hard
- Distance: 320 km
- Duration: 4 hrs
- Minimum vehicle requirement: 4WD with low-range transfer case
- Recommended ground clearance: 200 mm or more
- Meet time: 5:30 AM sharp
- Age requirement: 18+ (driver); passengers at driver’s discretion
- Convoy size: maximum 12 vehicles — 12 spots remaining
Any full-time or part-time 4WD with a low-range transfer case and at least 200 mm ground clearance is suitable. Popular vehicles on our drives include the Toyota Land Cruiser (LC70–300 series), Nissan Patrol Y60/Y61, Toyota Prado, and Ford Bronco. Recovery gear is strongly recommended.
- 4WD with low-range + locking rear differential (preferred)
- All-terrain or mud-terrain tyres — highway tyres not recommended
- Recovery kit: snatch strap, shackles, Hi-Lift jack or MaxTrax
- Portable air compressor for tyre deflation/inflation
- Fuel: minimum half-tank at departure (route is 320 km)
- Water: minimum 3 L per person for all-day drives
- Communication: 4WD Authority convoy channel (advised on WhatsApp group pre-drive)
- Meeting point: ENOC | 1063 | Warsan 3 ↗
- Meet time: 5:30 AM sharp