Route
The race began in Lisbon, Portugal, and passes through Spain, Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Mali and Senegal. The total race distance is 7,915 km, of which 4,309 km is timed special stage. There is a rest day in Atar, Mauritania on 13 January.
- pdf file showing 2007 route
Read more about this topic: 2007 Dakar Rally
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