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Trekking, desert, mountains and the roads between — written from Morocco, at the pace the country actually moves.

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A fortified cliff granary built into an overhanging rock face high above a gorge, its stone storeys following the ledge
Trekking
High Atlas & Anti-Atlas

Trekking in Morocco: Which Route Is Right for You?

Toubkal, the M'Goun traverse, the Anti-Atlas, the Sahara and Jebel Saghro compared honestly — by days, altitude, difficulty and what each one is actually like underfoot.

5 min read
A long bare ridgeline of grey limestone above a deep cirque, summit cairns in the foreground and no vegetation at this altitude
Trekking
Central High Atlas

The M'Goun Traverse: Morocco's Better Long Walk

A hundred metres shorter than Toubkal and a fraction as busy. Six days from the Happy Valley over a 4,068-metre summit, through gorges you wade rather than walk.

3 min read