Atlas Mountains to Atlantic coast biking tour
Embark on a thrilling 9-day cycling odyssey that seamlessly weaves through the stunning landscapes of Morocco, from the bustling city of Marrakech to the enchanting Atlantic Coast. This mountain biking tour offers an alternative and exhilarating challenge for adventurous souls seeking to explore Morocco’s hidden gems.
Your journey commences in Marrakech, a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. From here, you’ll pedal your way into the heart of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, a labyrinth of switchback roads that reveal breathtaking vistas at every turn. The high mountain passes and lush green valleys become your playground as you embrace the allure of off-the-beaten-path cycling.
The route’s carefully crafted path takes you through remote landscapes that often remain undiscovered by mainstream travelers. The High Atlas Mountains, with their rugged beauty and serene isolation, offer a thrilling backdrop for this unique biking adventure. As you navigate the picturesque roads, you’ll encounter challenges and rewards, each contributing to a sense of accomplishment that comes from conquering these high-altitude terrains.
As you venture higher into the mountains, the air becomes crisp and the views become more panoramic. Descending from these heights brings you a sense of exhilaration as you flow down long, winding descents. These moments of sheer freedom and connection with nature are what make this journey truly extraordinary.
The crescendo of your adventure unfolds as you approach the Atlantic Coast. The coastal cities, with Essaouira as a standout gem, offer a different flavor of Morocco’s allure. The Atlantic’s waves crash against the shores, welcoming you to a new chapter of your journey. This transition from the mountains to the ocean provides a vivid illustration of Morocco’s diverse landscapes and the sense of accomplishment that comes from traversing them.
At a glance
For the intrepid mountain bikers seeking to explore both the High Atlas Mountains and the Atlantic Coast, this cycling tour is a dream come true. The route carefully balances the challenges of the terrain with the rewards of breathtaking views, cultural encounters, and the satisfaction of completing an extraordinary adventure.
Note: This itinerary and the duration of the activities are subject to change due to group abilities and preferences, and weather conditions and forecasts.
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*available to rent from our bike shop
Essential Equipment*
*we recommend packing the following items