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        Ghala trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Winter Fat Biking, Gravel Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Dirtbiking and Horseback. Popular destinations include Muscat and Bousher.
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        Region Details
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        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        46
        Trails Mountain Bike
        44
        Trails E-Bike
        16
        Trails Gravel Bike
        17
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        11
        Trails Winter Fat Bike
        23
        Trails Horse
        1
        Trails Hike
        44
        Trails Trail Running
        44
        Trails Dirtbike/Moto
        2
        Total Distance
        93 miles
        Total Descent
        9,441 ft
        Total Vertical
        2,071 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        2,155 ft
        Reports
        76
        Photos
        79
        Completed Counter
        981
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        Popular Ghala Mountain Biking Trails

        95 5.0 2 miles 241 ft 96
        An undulating track around the hills of Bowsher. Enjoy views over the surrounding Wadi and sand dunes.
        85 5.0 3 miles 337 ft 68
        Steep climbs, steep descents, you'll always be working on this fun rollercoaster in its own little Oasis. Keep an eye out for the foxes!
        85 0.0 1,388 ft 0 ft 58
        the route into the loop from the road
        65 5.0 1,594 ft 19 ft 51
        The kids loop next to Trail, created for the Race
        90 5.0 3 miles 299 ft 50
        Trail with good views in the Ansab area
        85 4.0 4,072 ft 161 ft 40
        Great views of Muscat and the Bousher plantations from this old farmers' trail in the hills behind bousher. This is not a managed trail so expect some loose rocks, but generally it is a fun addition to any ride.
        95 5.0 1 mile 150 ft 40
        Low-tech singletrack with gentle climbs and descents. Features the bermy descent and some beginner introductions to tech.
        5 5.0 1 mile 58 ft 37
        A fun flowing downhill singletrack with great views over Fanja. Has some technical sections and a few corners that require your full commitment, in addition to a few drops that will get your blood pumping! Easy access off the 15, and...

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 2 rides
        Past Week
        • 12 rides

        Ghala Mountain Bike Routes

        4 miles 340 ft 1 Loop
        A fun singletrack loop, with some tough but short ascents and descents thrown in.
        33 miles 2,365 ft 8 Loop
        A tour of all the singletrack in the Bousher/Ansab area. Plenty of sharp climbs to sap your energy, but...
        1 mile 222 ft 3 Out & Back
        The high hiking line above the wadi - very tough climbs on a bike from the Sa'al end, you may need to walk...
        12 miles 3,869 ft 10 Loop
        A route to take in all the Sa'al Singletrack. A collection of tough trails and a big climb, come prepared...
        1 mile 95 ft 1 Loop
        The megapro route for the Races. Takes in part of the adults track and all of the kids track - a rockier...
        1,562 ft 19 ft 6 Loop
        The normal route for kids to take. Turn right at the split for the Megapro route.

        Photos of Ghala Mountain Bike

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        55 |
        Nov 25, 2023 @ 6:20am
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        56 |
        Nov 2, 2021 @ 1:17am
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        Jun 1, 2021 @ 9:20pm
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        85 |
        Jun 1, 2021 @ 9:19pm
        Jun 1, 2021

        Videos of Ghala Mountain Bike

        Oman Trailfoxes Ride the Trails Around Ansab, Oman
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        0:56 | 42 | Jun 3, 2023
        Trailfoxes Skills Park Intro
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        0:45 | 7 | Jun 3, 2023
        Al Thawarah trail building
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        3:09 | 154 | Feb 7, 2024 , Muscat
        Al Thawarah Downhill Ride
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        10:23 | 178 | Feb 7, 2024 , Muscat
        Fun_Ja DH track -- Back2back Weekend Ride
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        trail: Fun-Ja
        7:40 | 300 | Jun 8, 2021 , Muscat
        Fun_Ja Downhill TrackFun_ja DH
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        trail: Fun-Ja
        9:03 | 287 | Jun 1, 2021 , Muscat

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

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        Salim2ghlsPwishlisttrailactivity #99478367
        Jul 18, 2026 @ 1:17pm
        Jul 18, 2026
        amphalonaddreportactivity #93059900 and 2 more
        Apr 20, 2026 @ 8:53pm
        Apr 20, 2026
        AbdullahlXn7Jswishlisttrailactivity #92970635 and 1 more
        Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:16pm
        Apr 19, 2026
        SaidMcommentreportactivity #90842601
        Mar 19, 2026 @ 12:05am
        Mar 19, 2026
        amphalonaddreportactivity #90841582
        Mar 18, 2026 @ 11:23pm
        Mar 18, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        SaidMreportPanorama Trail👍
        Oct 23, 2025 @ 9:39am
        Oct 23, 2025
        AbouNourcintrailSparkA comprehensive trail for MTB workout,...
        May 9, 2025 @ 11:46pm
        May 9, 2025
        ziadj7p7zureportBousher Mount EverestThanks
        Sep 27, 2024 @ 4:01am
        Sep 27, 2024
        SaidMreportBousher Mount Everestthanks for your comment. the trail was built...
        Sep 21, 2024 @ 1:18am
        Sep 21, 2024
        7JVBEotrailFox Cubs LoopTrail is good for kids but a little hard to hard
        Jan 20, 2024 @ 10:29pm
        Jan 20, 2024

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike4483 miles7,362 ft33 miles1,601 ft
        76751412,046
        E-Bike1627 miles2,772 ft9 miles1,601 ft
        149248
        Gravel Bike1758 miles3,816 ft21 miles2,070 ft
        215
        Adaptive Bike1144 miles1,890 ft16 miles1,089 ft
        2
        Winter Fat Bike2354 miles3,041 ft20 miles1,053 ft
        52
        Horse12 miles82 ft
        3
        Hike4489 miles8,307 ft36 miles2,070 ft
        2752442
        Trail Running4489 miles8,307 ft36 miles2,070 ft
        75283
        Dirtbike/Moto23 miles804 ft
        38
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