Mountain pass climbing tour in Morocco, the Atlas Mountains between 1st and 19th April 2025.
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10 natural wonders of Morocco American Erg Chebbi sand dunes:
8 natural wonders of Morocco britt , triadviser Ksar of Ait Benhaddou mud city
Kasbah (kasbah) fortress, citadel, Islamic city, ksár fortified village (granary)
Medina old town , bazaar= souk =marketplace
Jbel (jebel) mountain
1 dirham 0.1 € , 40 Ft , SIM card Maroc Telecom, Orange , Holafly 5 GB of data for €29.50 (for 30 days
Wizzair Budapest BUD April 1st 34 300 Ft April 5th 34 300
Marrakesh RAK April 19th 81 500 Ft /April 22nd 55 800 Apr 22nd 55 800
++50 000 bike
/ April 29th 145 900 Ft
BUD-RAK April 1st-19th or 22 days BUD-RAK(Marrakesh)-April 1st-22
Day 1st /April 1st photo of Dades Gorge climb
departure by plane Budapest 6:50 landing 9:15 Marrakesh, city tourMedina, Djemaa el Fna square & market, Kasbah, Bahia palace, El Badi palace, Ben Youseef Madresa, House of Photography, Saadian Tombs, Jardin Majorelle (garden)
Day 2 /April 2nd
From Marrakech South-West 32 km >>>P2009
1284 - Plateau Kik 1302m on bigcycling.eu
1302m , Laila Taka(e)rkoust 654m starting point: 31.35334 , -8.13122 ,climb on google maps
difference of level= DOL 648m, 17.5 km , 3.7 -10.8 %, Energy points 510 , 3 hours cycling.
From
starting point >>> 30 km, 1 h by car,accommodation:
Riad maison berbère , Douar Agadir outasaoute, 42302 Tahannut(Tahnaut), 47 bed linen?
Les délices d Aya , Douar bohouta, 43302 Tahannut, 37-40€ with breakfast
or 45 km >> Asni
Day 3 /April 3rd
Marrakech >> South >> R203 >>> R2028 37km to Kasbah Angour mountain hotel 1000m , 7.5 km ,600 m level or from Tahnaout 12.5 km from 900m to 700 m level 3 h cycling ,
1901 – Ouraken on www.bigcycling.eu
1585 m (1600 m)?? Marrakech-Ouraken(e) on google maps
3 hours cycling,
accommodation in Asni Riad Vallée Verte Asni , Douar Taourirte,2 Km Centre Asni,Province Al Haouz.Marrakech, 42152 Asni 46€ breakfast included
Day 4 /April 4th
1562 - Imlil on bigcycling.eu
1739m , Asni 1186m 31.2471 , -7.9846 , DOL 553m , 15.5 km , 3.6 - 9.7 % , Energy points 383
, route: 15.5km
from N7 to the top Imlil , 2 hours cycling
>> 50 km , 2 h drive Auberge le Maquis , Vallée de l'Ourika km 45 par Marrakech, 40000 Aghbalou, 51 € with breakfast ,by the waterfalls !,
>> 75 km , 2 h
Day 5 / April 5th
Marrakech >>South-East 50 km F 2017 5 km ahead Qurika River Waterfall ,
1559 - Oukaimden with map
2601m,
Ourika House 1031m, 31.316940 , -7.753760 (start), DOL 1570m ! , F 2030 NE ~31 km roof Hotel Chez Juju , grocery store on halfway , 5.2-7.5 % , EP 1076
prehistoric rock carvings 1km ahead of the roof, by the lake Oukaimden-2601-m- marked on google-maps 7-8 h cycling !
R204 30 km >> accommodation: Villa Diaf Johanne , Douar Karkour El Foukani, 40000 Aït Ourir 70€
>>> or 43 km Talbanine
Day 6 /April 6th
>>> From Marrakech 105 km on N 9 to the top of the pass
1478 - Tizi n'Tichka with map
(on BIG) 2260 m 31.27495 , -7.37672, starting point Talbanine (Imin Rague N9/P2016) 809m >> 8 km café restaurants Dar Oudar
>> 57.5 to the top, on the way Taddert walnut tree, manganese mine , DOL 1409m !, 65.3 km, 2.2 -8.1 % , Energy points 958 , 8 h cycling
the pass is the gateway to the Sahara.
Descent on N9 20km detour on P1506 towards
Telouet kasbah , interior partly restored !!!
Talbanine>> Touama 42050 12 km >> 52 km, 8 h cycling photo of Todra Gorge
, Marrakech-Tizi n' Tichka on the gole masp Road from Talbanine
It can snow on the pass between November and April
Ait Benhaddou mud city Unesco since 1987! On the N9 after the N10 junction, 9 km after the P1505 viewpoint.
Talbanine>> 140 km, 3 h drive to Ait Benhaddou
Accommodation La Baraka Auberge , Ait benhaddou Ouarzazate, 40500 Ait Benhaddu €32 heating, private bathroom
Day 7 - Day 8 / April 7-8.
2 hours of sightseeing in the clay city of Ait Benhaddou >> Ait Benhaddu-140km-3-h-drive-Boumalne-Dades
several accommodations in the valley e.g. : DAR outebba r704 Gorges du Dadès, 45150 Zaouïet Sidi Daoud, we stay one day in Marrakech >>>east N9>> N10>> R704 310 km to Boumalne Dades
Dades Gorge
1570 Gorges du Dades* 1050m from N10 from Boumalne Dades
accommodation 2 days Maison D'hote Amazir , Tamlalte km 15 route des gorge du dades, 45150 Boumalne , from Boumalne-Dades to Kefroun , Turtle s back on google maps 54 km
Day 9 / April 9
++ 60 km from Dades George, the beginning of the Todra River/ Gorge
1571 Gorge du Todra*
(Todgha) 1050 m 550 km from Adagir, the Todra River Gorge
390 km from Marrakech, Todra Gorge-38 km-on-N12-to-auberge-Baddou
a breathtakingly spectacular Gorge of Dadés and Gorge of Todra
N10 and R703 Google) map N12 !the gorge is ~15 km from the junction.
accommodation in the gorge e.g. Palmeraie Guest House , At 7 Km In The Road To Todra Gorge From Tinghir, accommodaation:45800 Tinerhir, 37€ with breakfast, bed linen
Day 10 /April 10.
>>>From Gorge du Todrha to Erfoud ~155km 3.5-4 h drive Erg chebbi sand dunes
50km long 5 km wide, max. 350 m high, viewing, camel riding ?
Accommodation: 42 € with breakfast Bivouac la fibule des Dunes , Merzouga La Fibule Des Dunes, 52202 Merzuga is already in desert !!
Day 11-12 / April 11-12.
>>> Zagora 260 km, 4.5 h drive + 70 km drive
1734 Tizi Beni-Selmane
29.9167 , -5.6167 747 m (654 m) it is in the south, close to Algeria via Marrakesh 690 km! + 30 km Mhamid the desert starts here! Erg Chigaga dunes !!
accommodation eg. Dar Nomads , Unnamed Road, 47402 Mhamid, 18€ with breakfast, 9.7 reviews
Dar Sidi Bounou , Bounou, M'Hamid El Ghizlane, 45702 Mhamid, 18€ with breakfast 9.6 reviews
~55 km from Zagora ~35km before Agdz Tinezouline (Tin-Zoulin) Maghreb prehistoric cave paintings
> 190 km, 3.5h drive Agdz ,15 km before Agdz
Tamnougalt ksar, once the capital of the Mezguite Berbers, spectacular!
accommodation Le Chant Des Palmiers, Douar Agdz, 47050 Agdz 2 nights 80€ with breakfast
Riad Tabhirte , Agdaz , Dara Taselalt 470050, 47050 Agdz 44€/night
13-14th day / April 13-14
Marrakesh >> east along N9 for 265 km, starting point: Agdz Kasbah from Draa restaurant 944m 30.694650,-6.458680, route on google maps Agdz-Tizi-N-Tiniffit tető
1544 - Tizi N Tiniffift with map
1688 m 30.72523 , -6.60815 , DOL 744m, 22.5 km,3.3 -6.7 % ,
Ep. 481, 3h cycling, other side SIDES NW 45.3 km - 503 pt between 1568 and 1544. 275 km distance , accommodation :
>> driving R108>
Marrakesh >> 250 km to the top of the pass =Bou Azer 1533 starting point Agdz Total energ gas station 950m Ait Semghane ~31km 1000m, from Tasla 1100m to the top of the pass 22km ~21 km, 3 h cycling,
Agdz-Ait Semghane-Tasla-Bou Azer-Tazenakht on google maps
1533 - Tizi N Hamd el Rhomane with map 1395 m, I marked the top of the pass at Bou Azer on the map
Day 15 / April 15
70 km driving R108 to Tizi Timlaine pass (R111 junction)>>
1539 - Tizi N Taguergoust 1468 m 30.5466526 , -7.1264377
W side:9km, From Tazenakht back to pass top on google maps Tizi N Taguergoust , E: Tizi-n-Timlaine pass to Tizi n Taguergoust pass 10.5km
1532 - Tizi N Bachkoun 1700 m, N10 marked on the map cycling route 16 km to panoramic view
Marrakesh>>~209 km to the top ,, starting point Tazenakht 1300m, Taghadoute Hotel , bd Moulay Hassan centre Taznakhte, 45750 Tazenakht , €26 Genius with breakfast, also a restaurant on spot!
Day 16 / April 16
Tazenakht >> Taliouine 84 km, 1.5 h drive, cycling back, accommodation €25 auberge souktana, bungalows, auberge souktana, mohamed 5 route de la kasbah de Taliouine., 83500 Taliouine, €25++2x€3 breakfast
1538 - Tizi N Taghatine with map 1825m, Taliouine 1006m, 30.527850, -7.906460,
DOL 819m, W 31.4 km, 2.6 -6.8 %, Energy points 551 , 31.4 km climb on google maps
Day 17 / April 17
Agadir > East> 150 km 140 km West<<< Marrakes Adagir-Tizi n' Test marked on the map climb on bigcycling.eu
1541 - Tizi n' Test with map 2098m , 30.86817 , -8.37905 ,starting point: Aït Mehalla 666m 30.73417 , -8.43141 ,
DOL 1432m !, SW 33.4 km , 4.3-7.7 % , EP 921,Tizi N Test climb on google maps
Day 18 / April 18
back to Marrakech 140 km by car
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