- Location: Tubkal National Park (60 km south of Marrakesh)
- Mountain Range: Atlas, High Atlas
- Height above sea level: 4,167 m
- First ascent: June 12, 1923
Morocco is a unique, beautiful country in Africa. The amazing natural attractions of this country come to see a large number of tourists. Like Morocco and athletes, more precisely mountaineers who want to climb to the highest point of the Atlas mountains - Mount Jebel Tubkal. Rising to the peak of its height (4167 m), you can discover the magic panorama of the country. From this high point, one can consider not only the nearest cities of Morocco , but even a small section of the Sahara desert.
Ascent to Tubkal
At first glance, Mount Tubkal seems very difficult for mountaineering, because it is almost completely filled with gorges and rocky cliffs. Surprisingly, climbing Tubkal is a simple and entertaining activity that will give many good memories.
In 1923, she was boldly and fairly quickly subdued by a group of climbers, chief among them was the Marquis de Sogonzak. Nowadays, many special travel agencies are taking the ascent to the summit. Firms collect small groups of travelers and send them along with the guide on such a great trip. A tour of this kind costs an average of 350 euros.
Ascent to Mount Tubkal is made in two days, but only in the summer. In winter, the rocky roads are covered with a dense layer of snow and ice, but by the end of May the snow perina completely descends and climbing the rocks becomes a pleasant and easy occupation.
Where is Mount Tubkal?
In the north-western part of Morocco , near the city of Marrakech is located the mountain range of the Atlas Mountains. Look closer and even climb Mount Tubkal is possible if you cross the same-name reserve at its foot. There is a daily excursion bus from Marrakech , which will help you get to the right place. You can make a trip on your own using a private car. To do this, select the route HGF12.
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