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Saint-Exupéry Monument – Desert track to Takojt loop from Hassilabied

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Mountain biking trails
Morocco

Saint-Exupéry Monument – Desert track to Takojt loop from Hassilabied

Hard

8

riders

Saint-Exupéry Monument – Desert track to Takojt loop from Hassilabied

05:24

71.2km

170m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

197 m

Hassilabied

Highlight • Settlement

Bedouin town on the edge of the sand desert with stores, restaurants and guesthouses

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2

7.37 km

Saint-Exupéry Monument

Highlight • Monument

As a pilot, Saint Exupery scraped some planes in this region. See Wikipedia for more information.

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3

8.66 km

Café du Sud

Highlight • Cafe

Relaxed hotel with usually public access to a paradisiac pool and restaurant overlooking the dunes

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4

62.9 km

National Auto Museum - Marocco

Highlight • Monument

Free (tip based) exhibit specializing in the vehicles used to explore the sand desert. Open 10-12 and 16-18h

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5

63.1 km

Camel Caravan in Erg Chebbi

Highlight • Natural

In the first 2 weeks of December, young Spaniards spend their holidays here. Hundreds! They hire quads and 4x4's and jets through the dunes. That's no fun because these Spanöls …

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6

66.1 km

Merzouga

Highlight • Settlement

Center of the tourism activities surrounding the, theoretically, protected area of the Golden Sand dunes

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7

68.1 km

Desert track to Takojt

Highlight • Trail

Hard packed dirt tracks lead off the paved road to the dunes, and the small settlement at their base

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8

70.3 km

Hassi Labied desert camps

Highlight • Settlement

The vast sand dunes stretch to the east of the road. Several companies operators have a base here, and take visitors on camelback to camp deeper into the dunes

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B

71.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.3 km

7.47 km

1.47 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.4 km

13.6 km

6.96 km

5.55 km

680 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (760 m)

Lowest point (690 m)

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Sunday 19 July

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28°C

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