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1969 Crash Engine Found on Toubkal Summit; Tourism Rises
2/23/2026
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Story summary
- We discovered an aircraft engine from a 1969 crash at the summit of Toubkal after reaching the Les Mouflons hut and joining others to climb the peak the following morning.
- Hussein suggested Ouanoukrim as an alternative peak for travelers seeking solitude.
- We returned to Kasbah du Toubkal, a boutique hotel that has evolved post-earthquake.
- The local community shifted from agriculture to tourism, boosting regional opportunities.
