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A granite range leading to the Sahara, the Anti Atlas remains unexplored compared
with the High Atlas. The star attraction is the quartz massif of Jebel L'Kest (
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the 'amethyst mountain', which you can walk to through the lush Ameln Valley. More
farming villages and crumbling kasbahs are found around Jebel Aklim (
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, anoth-
er of the excellent trekking possibilities in this area of blue skies and Berber shepherds. The
landscape has enough variety, from palm-filled gorges to brooding, volcanic Jebel Siroua
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, to justify multiple treks.