Showing posts with label refuge toubkal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label refuge toubkal. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

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.

Friday, July 29, 2011

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).

Thursday, July 14, 2011

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.

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Saturday, May 28, 2011

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.

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