On the Ouirgane trail

The Artsouk association is mobilising around Moroccan heritage, education, and sustainable development. Thanks to the efforts of Moroccans living abroad, local partners, and in-situ resources, the association has decided to rehabilitate a natural site recognised for its tourism potential: the village of Ouirgane, located 70 km from Marrakech. This development aid project is structured around three components: the rehabilitation of the village, the redevelopment of the trail, and the revaluation of heritage.The village of Ouirgane, 70 km from Marrakech, is the preferred crossing point for traversing the High Atlas. Ideally located between Asni and the Almohad mosque of Tinmal, the village of 1,300 inhabitants is composed of an essentially agro-pastoral population. Tourists who visit have long known the must-see places that are "Le Sanglier qui fume" and "La Roseraie". Many excursion trai…