Fossil Rock
Mountain in Sharjah · 327 m
The hike up Fossil Rock
The route starts at Fossil rock end of all cars road — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Fossil Rock?
Fossil Rock is 327 m above sea level and lies in Sharjah. Its prominence is 41 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Fossil Rock?
From Fossil rock end of all cars road it is about 3.3 km one way with 193 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 46 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Fossil Rock?
The nearest parking is Fossil rock end of all cars road (east of the peak) — 3.3 km on foot · ↑ 193 m · about 1 h 46 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 5.2 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Fossil Rock in Conquer?
Yes — Fossil Rock is one of 229 peaks in United Arab Emirates in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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