Mountain Bike Excursion: Berber Villages

Tour Overview

Mountain bike excursion Berber villages in the Toubkal massif near Marrakech. A beautiful mountain biking day on the hundred-year-old trails of the High Atlas. An original way to discover the Berber villages of Toubkal and meet its inhabitants.

The Berber villages of the Toubkal massif have kept all their charm: Typical villages, welcoming population, are the characteristics of this day of mountain bike excursion Berber villages on the foothills of the High Atlas in the Toubkal massif

In the majestic landscapes of the High Atlas, the inhabitants of these mountain villages perpetuate traditional life, terraced cultures, and the sharing of waters. By taking the ancestral paths with your mountain bikes, used by the inhabitants of these villages at the end of the world, you will pedal on the paths on the mountainside or in the bed of the wadis, under the gaze of the giant of the Atlas, the Toubkal, and its peaks flirting with the 4000m.

This Berber villages mountain bike excursion will surely make you want to come back to the High Atlas mountains, and discover over several days, by mountain bike or on foot, the Berber villages of Toubkal in the High Atlas near Marrakech.

Itinerary:

Meeting with your mountain biker guide in Marrakech and departure by 4X4 south-west of Marrakech. We will start our mountain bike excursion to Berber villages of Toubkal on a track at 1500m altitude, which crosses some villages of the Toubkal massif before passing the Anerni pass at 1660m altitude.

A beautiful descent with our mountain bikes will take us to the small gorges of Imi-n-Tala, crossing an Aleppo pine forest. After a lunch with the locals, we will continue to the Anougal valley before ending this day’s mountain bike excursion to the Berber village of Amizmiz (1000m) where we meet our vehicle to return to Marrakech.

During this mountain biking excursion in the High Atlas, you will be assisted by a 4X4 vehicle and supervised by a mountain biker instructor.