Welcome to the Morocco-BikeAdventure
PISTE ROUTE
about 2,100km and 22,000m vertical climbing
For experienced bikepackers only.
New rules.
ROAD ROUTE
2,478km and 29’000m vertical climbing
For any cyclist who likes extensive distances without services.
2025: start 5th October
REGISTRATION
The registration for the piste route opens December 1st.
Cycling from Tangier to Sidi Ifni in Morocco. The 6th edition of the piste route and 5th edition of the road route will again start in Tangier October 5th 2025. The route brings riders trough the Rif and Atlas mountains to the Sahara desert.
The routes of the Morocco Bike-Adventure brings you to rural places tourists rarely see. It doesn’t follows petrol station shops and sometimes you spend the night under millions of stars. The Rif mountain, the Atlas mountains and the Sahara desert are part of the routes.
Donncha Cuttriss in the Sahara desert near Erg Chigaga
About
- 4th October 2025, 16:00: Riders briefing and registration
- 5th October 2025, 09:00: Start
- Where: Tangier, Morocco
- Finish: Sidi Ifni
- Finisher party: 17th October
- Two categories solo and pair riders.
- No time limit.
2 routes
- The classic Morocco-BikeAdventure: PISTE route: 2,100km / 22,000vm
- ROAD route: 2,478km / 29,000vm
Important
The piste route is for experienced bikepackers only. Navigation skills and the ability to keep calm in extreme situations like a sand storm in the desert or a storm in the mountains are mandatory. On piste sections 150km and longer it’s mandatory to start with 8l of water. On piste sections is riding in the night limited.
Where we meet, the start
Tangier, Morocco: a port city on the Strait of Gibraltar in Africa, only a few kilometers south of Tarifa, Spain and yet, a world away. The same place that was used in the scenery of the James Bond film, The Living Daylight.
Steffen Streich in the Anti Atals
The route
On route to Sidi Ifni, adventurers will travel through many beautiful areas of Morocco, among others that have been used in films or have been part of the legendary Paris-Dakar rally.
The Morocco Bike-Adventure is a single-stage, unsupported, cycling adventure across Morocco.
Get more information about the PISTE route and ROAD route, click the link.
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