Around Marrakech you can choose from easy garden and oasis walks to trails in the Atlas Mountains. Mountain hikes need a one- to two-hour drive.
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Outside the city – about 1.5 hours
An easy walk from Imlil to the Berber village of Aremd through walnut-lined valleys.
Tip: A local guide can be hired cheaply to lead the way.
Show on mapOutside the city – about 1.75 hours
A classic mountain path up the Toubkal valley to a white-domed shrine.
Tip: You can hire a mule to carry your bags.
Show on mapA historic garden with a large pool and olive groves against the Atlas backdrop.
Tip: The Atlas peaks look best at sunset.
Show on mapOutside the city – about 1.5 hours
A rocky trail at the end of the Ourika Valley leading to a series of waterfalls.
Tip: Wet rocks get slippery, so wear shoes with good grip.
Show on mapOutside the city – about 0.75 hours
An easy walk across a stony desert plateau with Atlas views.
Tip: There is no shade, so bring a hat and sunscreen.
Show on mapA calm walk or ride on dirt tracks through the palm grove.
Tip: In hot months start early and carry water.
Show on mapOutside the city – about 1.5 hours
A high plateau at 2,600 m with summer meadows and ancient rock carvings.
Tip: Walk slowly to adjust to the altitude.
⚠️ Hard route: sturdy footwear, enough water, proper equipment and hiking experience are required. Check the weather first.
Show on mapOutside the city – about 0.75 hours
Flat, quiet shoreline paths around a reservoir at the foot of the Atlas.
Tip: It gets busy with locals on weekends, so go midweek.
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