9.1 km
Total Distance
983 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A stiff climb from the blue town of Chefchaouen to the shoulder of Jebel El-Kelaa, the great peak that looms over the medina. The path rises through olive groves and cedar to a high viewpoint over the Rif and the valleys below. A demanding walk with a huge reward.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes