Route

Adrar Desert Loop

Atar → Atar

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Duration

5–7 days

Distance

520 km

Difficulty

Expert only

Vehicle

4x4 required

Overview

Atar to Atar — 520 km of Mauritanian landscape over roughly 5–7 days. Best in Nov – Mar. We don't publish a fixed GPX track here: conditions and routing change. Plan with a verified local partner who knows the latest situation.

expert onlydesertcamping

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