Jebel Shams
Oman
The Jebel Shams is a col with a length of 22 kilometer. This is a highest category (HC) col. It is located in Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman. The average grade of this col is 6.1% with a maximum of 12.3%. The Jebel Shams ascents from 855 meter at the start, to 1.987 meter at the top, with a total of 1.214 ascending meters.
Profile
Facts
| Distance | 22 km |
| Elevation gain | 1214 m |
| Average grade | 6.1 % |
| Maximum grade | 12.3 % |
| Climb category | HC |
| Minimum elevation | 855 m |
| Maximum elevation | 1987 m |
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Description
Jebel Shams is even hailed by many as the Grand Canyon of Oman. This climb goes to the viewpoint over this immense Canyon.