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Morocco, an exciting motorcycle trip riding on dirt roads

MOROCCO, AN EXCITING MOTORCYCLE TRIP RIDING ON DIRT ROADS

Morocco - High Atlas / Km 1156

 

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A tour in Morocco High Atlas area riding a motorcycle on desert dirt roads from Marrakech through Dades and Todra Gorges

Main country to visit: Morocco

All countries: Morocco

All areas: Drâa-Tafilalet, Dades Gorge, Todra Gorge,

Distance: 1156 km

Category: Self-drive Tour on Dirt Roads

Highlights: High Atlas Mountains, Boumalne, Quarzazate, Marrakech, Dades gorge, Todra Gorge, Ouzoud falls, Skoura, Barrage Bin El-Ouidane

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MOROCCO, AN EXCITING MOTORCYCLE TRIP RIDING ON DIRT ROADS

For motorcyclists, few experiences ignite the soul like a "Morocco motorcycle ride". This isn’t just about covering distance—this is about raw adventure, unforgettable landscapes, and the pure thrill of riding off the beaten track. The tour titled “Morocco, an exciting motorcycle trip riding on dirt roads” takes riders deep into the heart of the country, across vast and wild terrain where the desert meets the mountains, and every curve and bump tells a new story.

This is Morocco on dirt roads—a dream for riders who live for the challenge and the beauty that only two wheels can reach.
br> Start in Marrakech: Gateway to Desert Freedom:
Your journey begins in the legendary city of Marrakech, a vibrant explosion of color, chaos, and culture. Whether you arrive by ferry through Tangier and ride south along Morocco’s excellent Autoroutes, or fly straight into Marrakech and rent a motorcycle locally, getting there is easy—and just the beginning of your unforgettable experience.

The local rental scene is well-developed, offering a wide choice of adventure-ready bikes perfect for handling dirt roads, desert tracks, and gravel climbs. The Route: Dirt Roads, Desert Dreams & Dramatic Gorges: Leaving Marrakech, you’ll head into the "Western High Atlas Mountains", where the adventure starts to heat up. After some solid tarmac riding, the terrain quickly shifts into long stretches of dirt and gravel roads—about a quarter of the entire journey. These sections aren’t just fun—they’re raw, authentic, and sometimes demanding, especially in places where winter rains have left their mark. Expect loose stones, occasional deep puddles, and narrow passages with thrilling views.

But worry not—this trip isn’t only for hardcore pros. Riders with even average experience on off-road surfaces will find the roads totally manageable, and incredibly rewarding.

To help you navigate this epic ride, you can order the full Roadbook of the Route—a complete guide packed with detailed maps, turn-by-turn directions, terrain notes, waypoints, and essential travel tips. It’s your perfect riding companion, crafted specifically for this trip, bend after bend and stone after stone.

Highlights of the "Morocco on Dirt Roads" Motorcycle Tour;
This ride is packed with legendary spots that make Morocco a must for any adventure rider:

Dades Gorge – Famous for its tight, dramatic hairpin turns that snake through red rock cliffs. Every rider dreams of these bends—now you’ll ride them.

Todra Gorge – Often dubbed the Grand Canyon of Morocco, its towering canyon walls and narrow path make it an awe-inspiring ride.

Ouarzazate – Known as Moroccan Hollywood, this desert city is home to Atlas Studios and iconic film sets. A must-stop for photo ops and desert culture.

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Skoura Oasis – After hours of riding in the sun, cool off in this lush, palm-filled paradise stretching for miles.

Barrage Bin El-Ouidane – A surreal lake surrounded by red rock desert and perfect silence, with fisherman casting lines in the middle of nowhere.

Western High Atlas National Park – Best explored by motorbike, this park’s dirt trails weave through untouched nature and wild Moroccan scenery.

Ouzoud Waterfalls – Tucked away like a secret, these lush falls offer an incredible visual contrast to the harshness of the surrounding rock and sand.

Planning Your Ride:
Getting to Morocco is easy. From Europe, take a ferry to Tangier, then ride the smooth Moroccan highways south to Marrakech. Or fly straight into Marrakech and pick up your rental bike—many companies offer dual-sport models perfect for desert dirt roads.

And to make your journey smoother and more enjoyable, don’t forget to order your personalized Roadbook. It’s more than just a map—it’s your guide through the soul of Morocco.
br> Why Riders Are Obsessed with Morocco:
What makes this motorcycle ride on Morocco desert dirt roads so irresistible? It’s the total freedom. The pulse of the desert beneath your tires. The endless horizon painted in ochres and reds. The sense of riding through living history, past kasbahs, ancient villages, and timeless landscapes.

Morocco is wild. Morocco is intense. Morocco is made for motorbikes.

So gear up. Let the wind blast your face, let the dust cake your boots, and let the road lead you to places you never knew existed.

This is “Morocco, an exciting motorcycle trip riding on dirt roads”.
This is your next great ride.

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Summary:

Departure: Marrakech (default)

Arrival: Marrakech (default)

Things to visit:

Main country: Morocco - (High Atlas)

Countries the tour goes through: Morocco

Areas the tour goes through: Drâa-Tafilalet, Dades Gorge, Todra Gorge,

Highlights: High Atlas Mountains, Boumalne, Quarzazate, Marrakech, Dades gorge, Todra Gorge, Ouzoud falls, Skoura, Barrage Bin El-Ouidane

Distance: 1156 km

Dates of Departure:
This is a Self-Guided Trip (means "individual") so you can leave on the date that is the most convenient for you, no need to adapt to pre-set dates.

Supposts:
- Roadbook: all necessary digital files plus high resolution tour maps are included in the Roadbook Package. Please, check here in details:
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Category: Dirt Roads 'Self-Guided' - Morocco

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Publication date: 19/05/2020

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ROADBOOK FOR THIS TRIP

Euro 179,00

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