Ride the Atlas Mountains : Cycling from Asni to Amizmiz
Overview
Set out on a thrilling one-day bike adventure from Asni to Amizmiz, tracing scenic trails through Morocco’s spectacular Atlas Mountains. Starting near the foothills of Mount Toubkal, this ride offers a perfect mix of mountain landscapes, cultural encounters, and off-road excitement.
Pedal across the Kik Plateau, pass through peaceful Berber hamlets, and descend towards the sparkling Amizmiz Dam — a journey filled with panoramic views and pure mountain air. This guided experience suits riders of various skill levels with a good fitness base and a taste for exploration.
Start & Finish
Start Point: Pickup from your accommodation in Marrakech at 09:00.
Finish Point: Transfer back to Marrakech around 16:00.
Note: Route and duration may vary depending on group ability and weather.
Trip Included & Exluded
- Private transport from/to Marrakech
- English-speaking tour guide
- Lunch
- Drinks
- Bike hire & helmet
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Extra drinks or items not listed
Trip Itinerary
Below is a breakdown of what’s provided and what’s not during this adventure. We want you to be fully informed before embarking on your MTB journey across Morocco.
Morning: Depart Marrakech for the scenic drive to Asni, a charming Atlas village surrounded by terraced hills and apple orchards. After a short briefing, start your ride across the Kik Plateau, where red earth tracks wind through traditional Berber villages and open plains with stunning views of snow-capped peaks.
Midday: Stop along the way to rest and enjoy the incredible scenery of the Nfis Valley — a peaceful area of olive groves and farmlands nestled between mountains.
Afternoon: Continue your descent towards Amizmiz, passing remote hamlets and natural canyons before finishing near the dam. The route offers a balanced mix of challenge and enjoyment, with rewarding descents and cultural encounters at every turn.
Cycling Time: Approximately 4–5 hours
Tour Type: Private, available daily
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