8-Day Atlas Mountains Bike Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day Atlas Mountains biking journey with MTBMorocco! This expedition is crafted for gravel and mountain bike enthusiasts seeking to conquer the rugged trails, high passes, and remote Berber villages of Morocco’s High Atlas. Ride through breathtaking landscapes, from lush valleys to arid peaks, on a fully-supported adventure that combines challenging terrain with deep cultural immersion.
Tour Highlights:
Ride High Atlas Passes: Tackle legendary gravel and singletrack routes through elevations of up to 2,400m.
Berber Cultural Experience: Share meals with locals, stay in traditional guesthouses, and learn about ancient traditions.
Diverse Terrain: Traverse rocky trails, flowing descents, and technical climbs tailored for gravel and MTB.
Fully Supported: Enjoy vehicle support, mechanic assistance, and luggage transfers for a seamless experience.
Small Group Adventure: Max 12 riders, ensuring personalized guidance and camaraderie.
Ideal For: Intermediate to advanced riders comfortable with technical descents, long climbs, and variable conditions.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
Airport pickup, transfer to a traditional Riad. Welcome dinner and tour briefing.
Day 2: Imlil Valley Warm-Up
Transfer to the Atlas foothills; afternoon gravel loop with views of Mount Toubkal.
Distance: 35 km | Elevation: +800m.
Day 3: High Plateau Crossing
Ride across remote plateaus on rocky trails, passing Berber settlements.
Distance: 55 km | Elevation: +1,200m.
Day 4: Technical Descents & River Valleys
Descend through gorges and flow along riverbed tracks to a hidden valley.
Distance: 60 km | Elevation: -1,500m.
Day 5: Hidden Canyons Exploration
Explore narrow canyons and arid trails followed by a village homestay.
Distance: 45 km | Elevation: +700m.
Day 6: climb and cultural immersion
optional hike or rest, and visit local souks and craft workshops.
Day 7: Final Epic Ride & Return to Marrakech
Morning ride through dramatic rock formations; afternoon transfer to Marrakech.
Distance: 50 km | Elevation: +900m.
Day 8: Departure
Breakfast and transfer to Marrakech Airport.
Info
- +212 667 212 912
- +212 660 33 55 22
- mtbinmorocco@gmail.com
- Imlil, Atlas mountains, Marrakech