Rock Climbing and Hiking in the Todgha Gorge Area
Top three reasons to go climbing and hiking in the Todgha Gorge Area
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Todgha Gorge offers year-round climbing opportunities
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Feel the excitement of riding a camel through the Sahara desert
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The orange limestone walls extend up to 400 meters and offer single- and multi-pitch routes
Situated in the eastern part of the High Atlas Mountains, Todgha Gorge is home to some of the best sport climbing in Morocco. With more than 450 bolted routes ranging from 5.5-5.13b, climbers have more than enough opportunities to fine-tune their technique and fast-track their climbing skills. On top of that, a bunch of new multi-pitch routes running the full height of the limestone walls have been put up over the last couple of years. But to truly gain an insight into Moroccan landscapes and culture, you’ll step onto the ancient Bedouin trade routes and into cities to discover fortified villages, desert landscapes, and various cultural sights. Experience a camel ride—a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience—and join a Berber camp to learn more about the traditional Berber lifestyle. With a professional guide leading you through the incredible variety of landscapes and making sure you’re safe on the rocks, you’ll fall in love with this African gem.
SeasonYear-round |
Nearest cityMarrakech, Morocco, is about 6 hours away |
Duration6 days |
Skill levelIntermediate to advanced |