5 Days Biking in The High Atlas Mountains
HIGH ATLAS 5 DAYS MOUNTAIN BIKING THROUGH THE BERBER VILLAGES:
Day 1: Marrakech – Imlil – Tachdirt:
Waking early, you will take a leisurely breakfast before leaving Marrakech to Imlil to Tachdirte through Tizi n’Tamaterte pass (2279m), with nice views overthe high Atlas mountains you will continue until Tachdirte village.
Night at the Berber house.
18 km with an extra single track.
Distance : 18 – 22 km Elevation : +660 m /-430m.
Day 2: Techdirt – Oukaimeden – Ousertk – Imsker:
From Tachdirte it will take around two hours to get to the pass Tizi n’Addi. Moving from the pass, cycling down the widow of Oukaimeden and visit the engraved rupestral rocks, we will then head down to the village of Imsker via the beautiful and typical village Ousertk, the night at the Berber house.
Distance: 28km
Elevation : +519 m /-100m
Day 3: Imsker – Imi oughlad – Tizi n Techt – Tizi Oussem:
After breakfast, Footer we will take a different bike route heading towards Azzaden valley via Imi Oughlad and Ait Maizane valley. Upon reaching the mountain pass Tizi n Techt we will have our lunch in a great view footer of the high atlas mountains, with a chance to take in the impressive views before the descent to Azzaden valley and so colorfully mountains, the night at the Berber house.
Distance: 28km
Elevation : +519 m /-100m
Day 4 : Tizi Oussem – Tamsoult waterfalls – ait Aissa – Tizian – Ouirgane :
Today will be a lot of biking, We start our climbing to one of the highest waterfalls in the Atlas mountains 2540m, and today we will have also enough of single track downhill to the discovery of the nicest Berber village in the area, Azzaden valley. Then, we will have lunch near the river under walnuts trees, keep biking down to the conflict of the two valleys Azzaden and N’fis valley.
Night at the guest house.
Distance: 27 km of biking,
Elevation : +1100 m / -500m
Day 5: Ouirgane – Tizi Ouezla – Tizi Ouaddou – Kik Plateau – Amezmiz – Marrakech :
Early Morning breakfast, we start our adventures in a clean air, climbing the hill to arrive at Tizi Ouzla an overview on the Atlas mountain range, keep biking to Tizi Ouaddou one of the old villages in the area. Having a mint tea and cross the plateau to have lunch in the fields, and biking to Amezmiz meeting the locals, End of the mountain bike tour, arrive in Marrakech in the afternoon.
The night at The hotel / Riad
Distance: 30km
Elevation : +219 m /-500m
Day 6: Marrakech Free day / the visit of the city by a local guide
