Day Trail Running Tour from Marrakech: Talamrout Summit & Berber Villages

Service Description

Experience one of the best trail running day tours in Morocco with this guided adventure to Talamrout Summit (2620m) in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains. Starting from Marrakech, you'll be transported to the beautiful mountain village of Imlil, where your 15km run begins. The route takes you through traditional Berber villages like Aremd and Tamatert, across the scenic Fourir Plateau, through pine forests, and past shepherds’ homes with panoramic views of Mount Toubkal and surrounding peaks. From the Tizi n’Tamatert Pass (2280m), ascend to the wild and peaceful Talamrout Summit, a hidden gem offering spectacular high-altitude views. The trail features a challenging 1000m elevation gain and is perfect for fit, experienced trail runners looking for a cultural and physical adventure. You’ll be guided by elite local mountain runners such as Bachqi Nourdine, Youssef Meskouk, or Jamal Ait Ifraden—legends of the Atlas. After your run, enjoy a traditional Berber lunch at a local family home in Imlil, with homemade tagine, fresh bread, olives, and mint tea. This all-inclusive experience includes round-trip transport from Marrakech, expert trail guide, snacks, and lunch. It’s the perfect blend of mountain sport, culture, and nature. Ideal for small groups, adventure travelers, and running enthusiasts searching for “trail running in Morocco,” “Atlas Mountains trail run,” or “day trip from Marrakech for runners.