Thinking about a trip to Morocco? It’s one of the best spots for mountain biking. If you're booking a tour through the Atlas Mountains, you're in for some incredible views.
You can really get lost in the scenery of the Atlas Mountains. It's the kind of place that actually lives up to the photos you see online.
The Ourika Valley is a solid choice if you need a break from the chaos of Marrakech. It’s only an hour’s drive away, making it an easy day trip.
This is a guide for planning your cycling trip.
Morocco is basically a playground for bikes because the landscape and climate change so fast—you’ve got the Atlas Mountains, the Sahara, deep valleys, and the coast. Whether you’re a pro or a beginner, getting the logistics right is the difference between a great trip and a total headache.
You have plenty of options for how you want to ride, and each route comes with its own set of challenges.
Cash for souvenirs: You’ll want some dirhams on hand for local crafts you find along the way.
Emergency stash: Keep a bit of extra cash tucked away for things you didn't plan for.
Riding through Morocco is a mix of tough terrain and that specific rush you only get on two wheels. As long as you prepare well, you’ll come home with some stories and a real feel for the country. Grab your gear and map out your route—it's time to see the place from a bike.