Explore the Nature Trail at Anse Major in Cherrat, Casablanca-Settat
Set out from Dan Zil - Bel Ombre for a wild, scenic coastal walk in Cherrat, Casablanca-Settat that showcases waves crashing over granite boulders and sweeping sea views toward Silhouette and the North islands; the 2.4 km trail (70 m altitude change) moves through open woodland patches, small river valleys and exposed rocky ridges before crossing a brackish river outlet to a secluded sandy beach where you can relax or snorkel on the reef. You’ll traverse Glacis slopes with mostly endemic, indigenous vegetation adapted to harsh coastal conditions, spot endemic birds such as Bulbul, Blue Pigeon and Sunbirds, and enjoy low-intensity hiking suitable for families and nature lovers - actual walking time is about 1 hr 30 mins one way, making this an ideal Outdoor & Nature or Tours & Sightseeing activity to pair with your Varoom booking.
About this activity in Cherrat
Highlights
- Walk a wild coastal trail in the Cherrat area with dramatic waves breaking on granite boulders and sweeping sea views toward Silhouette and North islands.
- Cross varied terrain - open woodland patches, river valleys and exposed rocky ridges - with endemic vegetation and chances to spot native birds like bulbuls, blue pigeons and sunbirds.
- Descend to a secluded sandy beach reached via a small river outlet from a brackish marsh, ideal for relaxation or snorkeling on the nearby reef.
- Enjoy low-intensity hiking over 2.4 km with just 70 m elevation change, making it a scenic half-day outing in the Casablanca-Settat region.
Important Information
- Trail length is 2.4 km one-way with an approximate walking time of 1 hour 30 minutes; difficulty is low but requires sure footing on rocky sections.
- Expect coastal exposure and variable terrain - bring sturdy shoes, sun protection, a refillable water bottle and reef-safe swimwear if you plan to snorkel.
- The route crosses a small river outlet and skirts marshy areas; be prepared for wet sand and shallow water at the beach approach.
- Wildlife and native plants are fragile - stay on the path, avoid disturbing birds or vegetation, and pack out any trash to preserve the local ecology.
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Includes
- A local guide is included to help you explore Cherrat and the surrounding Casablanca-Settat area with insider knowledge
- You’ll receive one bottle of water to stay refreshed during the experience
- Round-trip transfer to and from hotels in the region is provided for your convenience
Excludes
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are not included, so plan accordingly
- Entrance fees are not covered and must be paid separately
Other
- Not recommended if you have spinal injuries - prioritize your safety when booking activities in the area
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers due to activity intensity and safety considerations
- Not recommended if you have poor cardiovascular health; the experience requires a moderate level of fitness
- You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the experience here
- Not recommended for the elderly, the physically challenged, or pregnant women based on the activity’s demands
- Not recommended for children under 6 years old; consider age-appropriate options in the region instead
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