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Painted Rocks of Tafraoute – Painted Rocks, Tafraoute loop from Tafraout

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Painted Rocks of Tafraoute – Painted Rocks, Tafraoute loop from Tafraout

Moderate

4.7

(37)

102

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Painted Rocks of Tafraoute – Painted Rocks, Tafraoute loop from Tafraout

01:32

19.2km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

591 m

Tafraout

Highlight • Settlement

Lively city in beautiful surroundings. You can easily spend 3 days here without getting bored. The bakeries are great.

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1.43 km

Camping Granite Rose

Highlight • Rest Area

In this area you find every year a big group of motorhomes, between December and March. People enjoy the weather and the beautiful surroundings of Tafraoute. The village itself is …

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3

12.4 km

Painted Rocks of Tafraoute

Highlight • Monument

In 1984, the Belgian artist Jean Verame sprayed paint on the rocks.

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12.6 km

Painted Rocks, Tafraoute

Highlight • Monument

The painted Rocks near Tafraoute

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5

16.3 km

Napoleon's Hat

Highlight • Natural Monument

6

19.0 km

Tafraout town for resupply

Highlight • Settlement

Make sure you stock up here, as its a long climb without many facilities up next on the AMR route.

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19.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

7.83 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

10.3 km

7.83 km

1.04 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,130 m)

Lowest point (990 m)

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Thursday 9 July

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17°C

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