Exploring the Enchantment of the Cedre Forest
Discover the serene beauty of Cedre Forest in Ras Elma, where majestic cedar trees create a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Ras Elma, Cedre Forest is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its majestic cedar trees and tranquil atmosphere. This tourist attraction offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and immersing oneself in the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Cedre forest
- CRJX+4Q, Ras Elma, MA
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the trails.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots within the forest.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Moulouya. Head southeast on the main road towards Ras Elma. You will follow N2 road for approximately 20 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to Cedre Forest. Once you reach the area with the coordinates CRJX+4Q, you will find parking available near the entrance to the forest. Ensure your vehicle is parked safely and that you follow any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cedre Forest using public transportation, take a local bus from the central bus station in Moulouya heading towards Ras Elma. The fare is typically around 10 MAD (Moroccan Dirhams). The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Ras Elma, you may need to take a taxi or walk approximately 2 kilometers to the forest entrance at the coordinates CRJX+4Q. Be sure to confirm with the taxi driver that they know the location of Cedre Forest.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Moulouya to Cedre Forest. You can negotiate a fare with the driver, which should range between 100-150 MAD. The journey will take about 20-25 minutes. Make sure to agree on the price before starting your trip to avoid any misunderstandings. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the forest at CRJX+4Q.
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