Sherri Village Hike with ECC Adventure in Fujairah
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
4.5–5.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a solid fitness base with experience hiking on uneven, elevated terrain.
Overview
Take on a rewarding 4.5- to 5.5-hour hike through rocky terrain to Sherri Village, nearly 1000 meters above sea level. Discover Fujairah’s hidden mountain trails with ECC Adventure.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for Rocky Terrain
Wear sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support to navigate the uneven limestone and sandstone surfaces safely.
Stay Connected
ECC Adventure sends real-time itinerary updates via WhatsApp—ensure your phone is charged and you have signal access before setting out.
Hydration is Key
Carry at least 2 liters of water, as natural water sources are scarce along the trail.
Pace Yourself on the Climb
The nearly 1000m elevation gain is challenging; take regular breaks to avoid fatigue and enjoy the views.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arabian Tahr
- Desert Fox
History
Sherri Village showcases historical architecture typical of mountain communities that once relied on terraced farming and livestock.
Conservation
ECC Adventure advocates for low-impact trekking to preserve fragile mountain ecosystems and minimize human footprint.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Support and traction are crucial on rocky, uneven trails.
Water reservoir or bottles
Ample hydration is critical, especially during hot months.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Adjust to variable mountain weather with breathable, insulating layers.
fall specific
Navigation device or smartphone
Stay on route and receive itinerary updates using GPS or digital maps.