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Conquer the soaring summits and wild beauties of the high North African mountains

The high mountains of Morocco are a blend of stunning scenery and remote quality climbing. The king of the country’s landscape is the Atlas Mountains, a large mountain range in the Maghreb, climaxing in its highest peak of Toubkal. Visit between March and November for ideal rock climbing conditions.

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FAQs: Rock Climbing in Morocco

What should I know about Rock Climbing Morocco?

Located in the northwest of Africa, Morocco has a lengthy coastline that faces the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. It is home to rugged and remote inlands that are punctuated by mountains, while a large section of the southeast is inhabited by the Sahara Desert. The capital of Morocco is Rabat, one of four imperial cities, which rests at the mouth of the Bou Regreg. Its old town, or medina, is listed as a World Heritage Site. The largest city in the country is Casablanca, which has a population of 3.4 million.

Why should I choose Morocco for my Rock Climbing adventure?

Sustained climbing

The rock climbing routes of Morocco are surrounded by stunning landscapes that form the backdrop to rewarding climbs. You’ll have to acclimatise to the Atlas heights before dedicating days to climbing the picturesque peaks, which are only suitable for intermediate climbers and over. Don’t forget to visit the lush valleys and get to know the sleepy Berber villages.

Magnificent Moroccan summits

Stretching from the east in Tunisia to the west in Morocco, the mountain range of the Atlas Mountains measures 2,500 kilometers, which reaches a peak of 4,167 meters on Toubkal, located in Morocco. Toubkal is also the highest peak in the whole of North Africa. The mountains’ broad slopes are carpeted with pine trees and cedars.

Discover mountain culture

Morocco’s long-held traditions have been cultivated through history from a blend of influences. The majority Islamic country has also been impacted by native Berbers, Andalusians, and from colonial times, such as France, Portugal and Spain. Striking examples include Marrakesh, Fes and Rabat.

What can I expect from the weather in Morocco?

Morocco has a moderate and subtropical climate, with cool breezes from the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. And the farther inland you travel, the more extreme the temperatures, with colder winters and hotter summers.

Which language is predominantly spoken in Morocco?

Arab and Berber, with French largely spoken.

What currency is accepted in Morocco?

Dirham.

What’s the country code of Morocco?

+212.

What’s the high season for Rock Climbing in Morocco?

Visit between March and November for ideal rock climbing conditions.

What people are saying about Rock Climbing | Morocco

Amazing day in a wonderful climbing spot, guide was supercool and everything was well organized! Guide is from the US, so it was so easy to understand his advices! This trip is perfect for beginners and also the intermadiate climbers! Highly recommended

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