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Ifrane

Ifrane is a small city in the Middle Atlas known for its sloping roofs, gardens and cooler mountain climate. The Stone Lion and the surrounding natural areas make it a convenient stop on the journey between Fez and destinations farther south.

Last updated: May 2026

Itineraries

Stone Lion statue in Ifrane surrounded by snow, symbol of the city in the Middle Atlas, Morocco

Ifrane in 1 Day: Stone Lion, Middle Atlas, parks and the Moroccan Switzerland

Attractions

Stone Lion statue in Ifrane surrounded by snow, symbol of the city in the Middle Atlas, Morocco
Ifrane

Stone Lion

Carved directly from a block of stone in central Ifrane, the Stone Lion is a short stop near the city's gardens and public spaces.

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Cedar forests of Ifrane National Park with Barbary macaques in Morocco's Middle Atlas
Ifrane

Ifrane National Park

Ifrane National Park includes Atlas cedar forests, lakes and mountain landscapes that can be explored on a short stop or a longer day trip through the Middle Atlas.

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