Atlas Mountains
Description
The Atlas Mountains are a mountain region shared between Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia.
Links
Facts
Reports
- Treks en Afrique (French)
Several trip reports, some climbing Toubkal, others in different parts of the Atlas mountains.
Guides and maps
- Wikipedia general map showing the different Atlas ranges
Map on Wikipedia showing the location of the different ranges of the Atlas Mountains.
Lodging
Organisations
Tour operators
GPS
Other
Books
De Zwerver
Netherlands
2009
Netherlands
2009
- Wandelgids - Wandelroutes Trekking in the Atlas Mountains - Toubkal, Mgoun Massif and Jebel Sahro | Cicerone |
- The Atlas Mountains of Morocco offer an incredible variety of scenery, climate and terrain, where the Berbers’ way of life has changed little in a thousand years. There are also opportunities to walk and climb throughout the year, making it a particularly desirable destination for the outdoor enthusiast. This new edition, now fully updated,... Read more
- Also available from:
- Cicerone Press , United Kingdom
Cicerone Press
United Kingdom
2009
United Kingdom
2009
- Trekking in the Atlas Mountains
- This handy guidebook contains descriptions for 32 day treks around Toubkal and 2 multi-day circuit routes in the Mgoun Massif and Jebel Sahro regions. The terrain in the Atlas Mountains can be varied and some routes require wild trekking, scrambling and until June, use of crampons and ice-axes. Mountaineering skills are necessary in higher regions. Read more
Stanfords
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- Great Atlas Traverse (Vol.1)
- Classic walking guide covering the western half of the Great Atlas Traverse. Starting at the western end of the Atlas Mountains and then travelling on to the Toubkal Massif, the Zat-Ourika massif and ending in the Central High Atlas. Sketch maps, black and white photographs and diagrams support detailed route descriptions. Read more
Walking holidays
Sawadee
Netherlands
Netherlands
- ATLAS PANORAMA
- This part of romantic Morocco is the ideal place for trekking the Atlas Mountains. Hidden deep in the High Atlas Mountains are the crumbling remains of the great fortress-palace of Telouet, which we visit before reaching the picturesque Tijhza Valley. After a truly stunning drive over the impressive Tizi-n-Tichka pass (2260m), we arrive at the... Read more
Sawadee
Netherlands
Netherlands
- MT TOUBKAL CLIMB
- Mt Toubkal, known locally as Jebel Toubkal, stands 4167m above sea level and commands superb views of the High Atlas Mountains. This walking holiday in Morocco passes through impressive landscapes on well-defined paths and is, surprisingly, not too strenuous. As we climb higher, the paths do become steeper and rugged in places, but the gain in... Read more