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Summit Adrar N’Ouhattar (3246m)

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Distance
8.71 mi
Elevation gain
3,127 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
3,110 ft
Max elevation
10,727 ft
TrailRank 
40
Min elevation
8,308 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
3 hours 48 minutes
Time
7 hours 10 minutes
Coordinates
2474
Uploaded
April 27, 2024
Recorded
April 2024
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near Oukaïmedene, Marrakesh-Safi (Morocco)

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Itinerary description

Ouhattar Summit passing through the Azibs of Tiferguine et returning via an off-trail route.

Oukaimden is a picturesque mountainous region located in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rugged terrain, Oukaimden attracts outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and skiers alike. The area is renowned for its ski resort, which offers both winter sports activities and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. During the summer months, Oukaimden transforms into a haven for hiking and exploring, with its lush valleys, rocky peaks, and ancient engravings providing ample opportunities for adventure and discovery. Whether visitors come for the snow-capped slopes or the scenic trails, Oukaimden offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Atlas Mountains.

Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,635 ft
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Les Azibs de Tiferguine

The Azibs of Tiferguine are a collection of traditional mountain shelters nestled in the rugged landscape of the Atlas Mountains. These shelters, often made of stone or mud, offer refuge to travelers and shepherds amidst the dramatic scenery of the region. Surrounded by sweeping vistas and towering peaks, the Azibs of Tiferguine provide a glimpse into the timeless lifestyle of the mountain communities.

PictographPanorama Altitude 9,514 ft
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Panorama

PictographPanorama Altitude 9,934 ft
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Vue of the Azibs from the top

PictographMountain pass Altitude 10,325 ft
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Tizi n’Ouhattar

PictographSummit Altitude 10,735 ft
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Summit N’Ouhattar

This mountain is called Mount « Al Attar » in Arabic due to the herbs and medicinal plants that grow in the region, which were traditionally used in folk medicine and herbalism.

PictographWaypoint Altitude 10,728 ft
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The ridge

PictographWaypoint Altitude 10,509 ft
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The ridge

PictographPanorama Altitude 10,289 ft
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Vue from the top

PictographWaypoint Altitude 10,030 ft
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Antenna on the ridge

PictographWaypoint Altitude 9,987 ft
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Antenna

PictographWaypoint Altitude 9,793 ft
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Way down to Oukaimden Chalet

PictographWaypoint Altitude 9,196 ft
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Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 8,314 ft
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Engravings

The engravings of the Oukaimden region offer a fascinating glimpse into the ancient history and culture of the area. Carved into the rock faces, these engravings depict various scenes, including symbols, animals, and possibly human figures, providing clues about the lives and beliefs of the people who inhabited the region centuries ago. These engravings serve as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the area and attract visitors interested in archaeology and history.

PictographMountain hut Altitude 8,540 ft
Photo ofChalet CAF Oukaimden

Chalet CAF Oukaimden

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