Tizi n'Tazazert
Tizi n'Tazazert | |||
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View from Tizi n'Tazazert to the southwest |
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Compass direction | North | south | |
Pass height | 2283 m | ||
region | Tinghir , Drâa-Tafilalet , Morocco | ||
Valley locations | Boumalne Dadès | N'Kob | |
Mountains | Jbel Sarhro | ||
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Coordinates | 31 ° 9 '35 " N , 5 ° 45' 45" W |
The Tizi n'Tazazert is a 2283 m high mountain pass in the Jbel Sarhro mountain range in the province of Tinghir in the Drâa-Tafilalet region in southern Morocco .
location
The route over the pass connects the towns of N'Kob in the south and Tagdilt or Boumalne Dadès in the north. To the north of the top of the pass, a track branches off initially in an easterly direction to Ikniouen and from there in a north-easterly direction to Tinghir . The route is dominated by the 2712 m high Jbel Amalou n'Mansour . There is a small café at the top of the pass.
Road conditions
The narrow road is an unpaved road, but it can be used by off-road cars as well as motorcycles and mountain bikes. The distance of around 100 km can be covered in 5–6 hours (motorcycle / car) or around 10–12 hours (mountain bike). The route is also used by locals in non-all-wheel drive cars. If it rains you should definitely avoid the route.