How to drive the hairpin turns to Tizi n’Rsas?

Tizi n’Rsas is a high mountain peak at an elevation of 2.785m (9,137ft) above sea level, located in Béni Mellal-Khénifra region of Morocco. It’s one of the highest roads in the country. The road is extreme, with an average gradient of 17.7%.

Tizi n’Rsas

Where is Tizi n’Rsas?

The peak is located east of Zaouiat Ahansal, in the central part of the country.

Is the road to Tizi n’Rsas unpaved?

The road to the summit, is rocky and gravel. The climb is very steep via 7 hairpin turns. A 4x4 vehicle is required.

How long is the road to Tizi n’Rsas?

Starting from the asphalted road to Aït Tous, the ascent is 672.32m (2,205ft) long. Over this distance the elevation gain is 119 meters. The average gradient is 17.7%.

Is the road to Tizi n’Rsas open in winter?

Set high in the Atlas mountain range, the road is usually impassable in winters.