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Monkey Fingers Canyon – Monkey Fingers Canyon loop from caïdat d'Aït Sedrate Jbel

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Monkey Fingers Canyon – Monkey Fingers Canyon loop from caïdat d'Aït Sedrate Jbel

Moderate

4.5

(55)

201

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Monkey Fingers Canyon – Monkey Fingers Canyon loop from caïdat d'Aït Sedrate Jbel

02:41

8.82km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

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Guest House

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2.21 km

Rock Formations and River near Boumalne Dades

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hiked September 23, 2025. Just after Waypoint 9 (7.98 km, photo with a straight gorge ahead) there's a descent through challenging rocks that's impossible without a guide. Furthermore, just before …

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2.60 km

Balancing Rock

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This is the route: Monkey Fingers Canyon - End of the Dades Gorge Loop from Ait Ouglif.

Note: The route through the gorge is easy up to waypoint 7. From …

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3.32 km

Viewpoint

3.78 km

Rock formation

Highlight • Natural Monument

3.82 km

Monkey Hand

Highlight • Natural Monument

4.88 km

Monkey Fingers Canyon

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We had an unforgettable day thanks to Jawad, our exceptional guide, who showed us the magnificent canyons of the region. The hike started at Jawad's riad, a perfect starting point. …

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6.68 km

End of the Dades Gorge

Highlight • Canyon

At this point you have to go back and climb the rock on the left. It's no problem!

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6.82 km

Monkey Fingers Canyon

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The gorge goes up to the Monkey Fingers (a rock formation).

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8.01 km

Ruins of the Ancient Kasbah at Monkey Fingers

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Ruins of a very ancient Kashba to discover at the foot of the monkey fingers. These ruins are said to be 900 years old!

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8.82 km

End point

Guest House

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.50 km

2.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.02 km

3.76 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,760 m)

Lowest point (1,600 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 April

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Rock Formations and River near Boumalne Dades

Balancing Rock

Rock formation

Monkey Hand

Monkey Fingers Canyon

End of the Dades Gorge

Monkey Fingers Canyon

Ruins of the Ancient Kasbah at Monkey Fingers

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