{"id":11294,"date":"2024-11-07T06:48:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T05:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/2024\/11\/07\/dubai-ruta-ciclista\/"},"modified":"2025-02-09T15:27:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T14:27:15","slug":"dubai-ruta-ciclista","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/en\/2024\/11\/07\/dubai-ruta-ciclista\/","title":{"rendered":"The cycling route in Dubai that allows you to ride from the desert to urban modernity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Exploring Dubai by bicycle can be a unique alternative within the city, where sports and nature enthusiasts can enjoy the best views of the desert. In Dubai, <strong>these options are the favorites of many athletes<\/strong> who choose the cooler seasons to ride, when the scorching sun is not an issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most popular routes in the city is <strong>the Al Qudra circuit, which spans 86 kilometers<\/strong> and is highly favored by cycling enthusiasts. Not only does it offer a different perspective of the city, but it also brings riders closer to the native wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Al Qudra, the favorite cycling circuit in Dubai?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1200x675_cmsv2_2da9380e-0276-5299-ab13-200f083be1de-6427992-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"What is Al Qudra, the favorite cycling circuit in Dubai\" class=\"wp-image-5223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1200x675_cmsv2_2da9380e-0276-5299-ab13-200f083be1de-6427992-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1200x675_cmsv2_2da9380e-0276-5299-ab13-200f083be1de-6427992-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1200x675_cmsv2_2da9380e-0276-5299-ab13-200f083be1de-6427992-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1200x675_cmsv2_2da9380e-0276-5299-ab13-200f083be1de-6427992-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1200x675_cmsv2_2da9380e-0276-5299-ab13-200f083be1de-6427992-696x392.webp 696w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1200x675_cmsv2_2da9380e-0276-5299-ab13-200f083be1de-6427992-1068x601.webp 1068w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1200x675_cmsv2_2da9380e-0276-5299-ab13-200f083be1de-6427992.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Those who have had the fortune to ride this circuit have discovered that sunrise is the best time to cycle through Al Qudra. During the day, the route becomes more challenging due to the number of cars passing by on the road. However, those who choose this option know they will be safe throughout the journey, as most of the route is designated exclusively for cyclists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, several points along the route feature <strong>rest areas with benches and shaded zones<\/strong>, as well as restrooms available for cyclists\u2014some near Trek and others at the intersection of Bab Al Shams Road and Al Qudra. This is considered one of the most attractive spots on the route for those looking to experience a different way of exploring <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/en\/category\/dubai-en\/\"   title=\"Dubai\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"773\">Dubai<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cycling through the UAE: other bike routes in Dubai<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/caption-1-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Cycling through the UAE: other bike routes in Dubai\" class=\"wp-image-5221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/caption-1-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/caption-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/caption-1-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/caption-1-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/caption-1-696x522.webp 696w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/caption-1-1068x801.webp 1068w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/caption-1.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The camel track route in Nad Al Sheba. This path allows riders to experience the desert in a way similar to camels\u2014but on two wheels. The area has been adapted for cyclists and offers a <strong>truly immersive experience<\/strong>, allowing sports enthusiasts to navigate the desert dunes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This location features <strong>three short circuits of 4, 6, and 8 kilometers<\/strong>, which are close to the city and provide facilities such as lockers, changing rooms, and showers. There is also a children&#8217;s area with traffic signs and roundabouts, forming part of an educational program designed to introduce kids to road safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Among the mountains: an incredible route kilometers away from Dubai<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/img-20190301-wa0036-largejpg-1024x768.webp\" alt=\"Among the mountains: an incredible route kilometers away from Dubai\" class=\"wp-image-5219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/img-20190301-wa0036-largejpg-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/img-20190301-wa0036-largejpg-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/img-20190301-wa0036-largejpg-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/img-20190301-wa0036-largejpg-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/img-20190301-wa0036-largejpg-696x522.webp 696w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/img-20190301-wa0036-largejpg-1068x801.webp 1068w, https:\/\/noticias.ae\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/img-20190301-wa0036-largejpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond its stunning cityscape, the United Arab Emirates also boasts mountains and hills with a different kind of vegetation. Among these, <strong>Hatta stands out as a destination where many are captivated by its trekking trails<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/en\/2024\/10\/18\/destination-in-dubai-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">otherworldly landscapes<\/a>. This site is about a 90-minute drive from <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/en\/category\/dubai-en\/\"   title=\"Dubai\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"775\">Dubai<\/a> and is part of the emirate, though its scenery looks entirely different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, you&#8217;ll find the <strong>Hatta Cycling Trail Center<\/strong>, covering a distance of 52 kilometers and offering breathtaking views of the mountains and lush vegetation\u2014unlike anything seen in Dubai or <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/noticias.ae\/en\/category\/abu-dhabi\/\"   title=\"Abu Dhabi\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"507\">Abu Dhabi<\/a>. For beginners, the <a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dub%C3%A1i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hatta MTB Center<\/a> provides all the necessary equipment and guidance to make the most of this adventure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exploring Dubai by bicycle can be a unique alternative within the city, where sports and nature enthusiasts can enjoy the best views of the desert. In Dubai, these options are the favorites of many athletes who choose the cooler seasons to ride, when the scorching sun is not an issue. 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