The Atlas Mountains: A trekking guide (Cicerone Guides)

The Atlas Mountains of Morocco offer an incredible variety of scenery, climate and terrain, where the Berbers' way of life has changed little in a thousand years. There are also opportunities to walk and climb throughout the year, making it a particularly desirable destination for the outdoor enthusiast. This new edition, now fully updated, provides you with all the information to help make your trip a successful one.The guide includes a useful introduction providing all the practical advice you will require as a visitor to Morocco. Detailed descriptions of walks to the three regions of Toubkal, Mgoun Massif and Jebel Sahro are given, and there is a separate chapter on other areas for walking in Morocco.A comprehensive appendix is also included, outlining useful addresses, bibliography and a glossary with information on the traverses and ski-touring possibilities in the area.