Skiing in Africa · Snow

Oukaïmeden

One of Africa's highest ski areas, in the High Atlas about 1h30 from Marrakech. Ski or sledge in winter when snow allows, and see ancient rock engravings on the high plateau in summer.

Must-see places

• The Oukaïmeden slopes
• Snowy High Atlas views
• Ancient rock engravings
• The mountain lake

Things to do

• Skiing and snowboarding
• Sledging
• Donkey ride up the slopes
• Snowshoeing in winter
• Summer hiking
• Mountain biking

Travel time

• From Marrakech: about 1 h 30 by car

Nearby destinations

• Ourika ValleyThe green valley
• Imlil & ToubkalThe High Atlas
• MarrakechThe red city