Rocher Noir, which is the Arabic name for 'Black Rock', is a famous landmark located in Boumerdès, Algeria. It is a dramatic and impressive sandstone hill that stands 330 feet high in the mountainside and offers spectacular views of the surrounding areas. It is especially well known for its distinct shape, which is why it is a popular spot for tourists and photographers alike. The town of Boumerdès is a great starting point to explore Rocher Noir, and the nearby towns of Khemis Meliana, Jijel and Bou Ismail have plenty of activities to offer and make the area an ideal place for an adventurous day-trip. The scenery at Rocher Noir is truly breathtaking and one of the best places for a panoramic view of the countryside, so make sure to bring your camera and some hiking gear.
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