NPR correspondent Brian Mann spent nearly 40 years dreaming about the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. This winter, he finally got to climb into its highest valleys. Brian Mann/NPR hide caption ...

The High Atlas Mountains run east to west across central Morocco. They're some of the wildest, most remote places in North Africa. Here's an audio postcard from a trek in the area.

Just two hours from Marrakech, the valleys of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains are home to incredible scenery, traditional Amazigh villages and a network of excellent and uncrowded hiking trails.

Lonely Planet, which named Morocco among its top travel picks for 2024, specifically recommends climbing Jebel Toubkal in the High Atlas, North Africa's highest peak at 4,167 meters.

The epicentre of Morocco’s devastating earthquake on 8 September was in the High Atlas Mountains, about 71km south-west of Marrakesh. Moina Spooner, from The Conversation Africa, asked Jesús ...

For centuries, on the barren brown mountains that were once a part of Spanish Morocco, the Riffs have lived, a sturdy Berber breed whose way of life was war.

These are the tallest mountains in the MENA region, from Morocco to Yemen and Saudi Arabia. Read here about their elevations ...

What Caused Morocco’s Earthquake? By Jesús Galindo-Zaldivar The epicentre of Morocco’s devastating earthquake on 8 September was in the High Atlas Mountains, about 71km south-west of ...

The six-year-old now plans to climb Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in western Europe. A six-year-old girl from the UK has climbed a 13,600-foot mountain to raise money for the hospital that ...