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La Boucle de l’Étoile Trek…A different way of walking!
The Boucle de l’Étoile Trek is much more than just a walk in the desert. It’s a unique adventure that offers walkers of all ages and fitness levels the chance to discover magnificent landscapes, enjoy the benefits of outdoor walking, and engage in an enriching experience, both physically and mentally.

Rachid El Morabity, Pathfinder for La Boucle de l’Étoile
When the passion of an exceptional athlete meets the soul of a unique territory, the result can only be unforgettable. Rachid El Morabity, an emblematic figure of Trail and Ultra trail in Morocco and beyond, recently lent his incomparable expertise to reconnoiter the route of La Boucle de l’Étoile, a Trail and Ultra Trail in the heart of the Oriental desert.

First edition of La Boucle de l’Étoile (November 2025)
First edition of La Boucle de l’Étoile. Trek, Trail and Ultra Trail for sport and charity in the wild and authentic Oriental desert of Morocco. November 2025.

The Boucle de l’Étoile gives access to patients in remission from cancer: a challenge of solidarity and accessibility.
Unlike the traditional competition where the stopwatch is king, participants walking the 84 km will not be under any time pressure. The aim is simple: to complete the course at your own pace, with no constraints. This format offers total flexibility, allowing everyone to enjoy the desert and the experience to the full, without being performance-driven.

La Boucle De l’Étoile: une reconnaissance du terrain Éco-responsable
Chaque pas dans le désert de l’Oriental se fera dans le respect de sa beauté sauvage et de sa biodiversité, prouvant que sport et nature peuvent s’harmoniser pour créer un événement mémorable, significatif et pérenne.