Discover the Majestic Barrage Ouirgane
Explore the breathtaking Barrage Ouirgane in the High Atlas Mountains, a serene destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Barrage Ouirgane is a breathtaking tourist attraction nestled in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, offering stunning views and serene landscapes that captivate every visitor. This picturesque site is ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing numerous opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst the stunning backdrop of the mountains.
A brief summary to Barrage Ouirgane
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, surrounded by stunning mountain views.
- Don’t forget your camera; the landscapes are perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the surrounding trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
Starting from Marrakech, drive towards the town of Asni via N9 road. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once in Asni, continue on the N9 for about 10 km, then take the road towards Ouirgane. Follow the signs to Barrage Ouirgane. You will reach the dam, which is located at coordinates 31.1832835, -8.086545. Parking is available near the site.
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Public Transport
From Marrakech, take a bus or shared taxi heading towards Asni. The bus station is located at Place de la Gare Routière. The journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Upon arrival in Asni, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Ouirgane, which is about 10 km away. Tell the taxi driver 'Barrage Ouirgane' to ensure you are dropped off at the correct location.
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Walking
If you are already in Ouirgane, you can walk to the Barrage Ouirgane. From the center of Ouirgane, head northwest towards the dam. The walk is approximately 2 km and offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as the terrain can be uneven.
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