Refuge Du Toubkal Les Mouflons 2012

Refuge Du Toubkal Les Mouflons is preparing to stay on top next season (2012). The refuge staff worked hard during last months to provide to hikers and skiers the best service they can.

Ski touring in Toubkal massif

The environment of Toubkal Massif
In winter, the massif is covered with snow from November to April. Usually the snow goes down to an altitude of 1000m to 1500m towards January and February depending on the weather circumstances.

Chamharouch : The king of jinns

Sidi (Saint) Chamharouch is a name of the sultan of the jinns (King of Devils). It is located at 2350m altitude halfway on the trail of Imlil to Refuge Toubkal Les Mouflons. It is a group of small shops (boutiques, Maurs cafés, rooms,...) that surround a big white stone (painted white) under which it was built a sort of mausoleum with a so-called tomb of the King of jinns (Chamharouch).

Imlil : The Toubkal mountain unique gate

Ancient home of Ait Mizane tribe, Imlil is a small village in the Moroccan High Atlas. It is located at a distance of 64 km south of Marrakech. By it’s altitude of 1740 metres, Imlil is considered as the center of the Moroccan mountain tourism. In addition, it is a sort of a unique gate to the Toubkal National Park and the world wide popular Jbel Toubkal with it’s altitude of 4167 m the culmination point of the High Atlas as well as the northern Africa.

Jbel Toubkal

The Toubkal mountain (Jbel Toubkal) is the highest peak in the Moroccan High Atlas. It is located in the Toubkal National Park with an altitude of 4167 metres at a distance of 63 km of the city of Marrakech. The original name of the mountain is called by Berber people: Adrar n Tubqal.

From Marrakech to the Toubkal summit

Arrival to airport’s Marrakech Menara
The departure from Marrakech to Imlil (64 km) is provided by touristic transport cars.

Toubkal National Park

The Toubkal National Park is the first park created by the Moroccan government in 1942 that covers 380 km². It is situated in the high Atlas region at a distance of 75 km from the city of Marrakech.

Annexe Les Mouflons Imlil

The Annex 'Les Mouflons du Toubkal' refuge is at an altitude of 1700m in the center of Imlil, a beautifull village, situated at 64km south of Marrakech. It is a magnificant spot with dramatic views across a peaceful valley with confortable rooms that guarantee a restfull and peacefull stay.

Refuge Toubkal Les Mouflons

The 'Les Mouflons de Toubkal' refuge take its name from a mountain sheep native to the high Atlas. The refuge is private and had recently been constructed by a native of Imlil. A professional mountaineer who had particularly been motivated by his exceptional love to the Atlas.