Al Qudra - Stick and Loop

Route overview

Suitable for cyclists seeking a flat to gently undulating 82 km ride with minimal climbing.

82 km loop ride in Dubai with gentle elevation changes and low climbing.

This 82.3 km loop starts and finishes in Dubai, passing near the suburb of Mugatrah at 66.3 km. The route features a gentle profile, with the highest elevation at 109 m around 11.7 km and the lowest point at 48 m near 59.2 km. There are no significant climbs on the route, with a total elevation gain of just 98 m. The elevation gain is evenly split, with 50% occurring in the first half of the ride. The route also passes close to Mugatrah suburb and includes access to drinking water near the end at 80.9 km. A restaurant is available early in the ride at 1 km for refreshment. Temperatures recorded in January average 14°C, making this month suitable for riding. The terrain and gentle gradients make this loop suitable for steady, endurance cycling in Dubai.

Highlights

• Loop route of 82.3 km in Dubai
• Highest point at 109 m (11.7 km)
• Passes near Mugatrah suburb (66.3 km)
• Drinking water available at 80.9 km

Practical information

Surface

Paved

Route shape

Loop

Riding time

2½–3½ hours riding

Season

Jan

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