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Oukaïmeden
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Morocco’s top ski resort, located in Toubkal National Park.
Overview
In the municipality of the same name, Oukaïmeden is the main ski resort in Morocco. It peaks at 3,200 m in altitude.
Key details
- Type de lieu: ski resort.
- Intérêt touristique: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Localisation: in the heart of Toubkal National Park, accessible via the Ourika Valley.
- Distances: Asni (50 km west), Marrakech (85 km north).
- Population:
- Altitude: 3,200 m max.
Environment
Precautions
Climate and weather
Facilities and activities
The resort is the snowiest in Morocco, with its ski area spanning between 2,500 and 3,200 m in altitude, featuring two lifts and five or six pistes of up to 3 km. The ski season generally runs from December to March (when there’s snow...), with the best conditions in January-February. Equipment rental is available on-site. A day pass costs around a hundred dirhams (approx. 9 €).
Ski area
- Période d'ouverture: December to March.
- Nombre de pistes:
- Longueur des pistes:
- Pistes ski de fond:
Other winter activities
Summer activities
Transport
Getting there
Getting around
Accommodation and dining
There are a few hotels on-site and dining options available.