The Ouzoud waterfalls are located in the high Atlas mountains, about 160km northeast of Marrakech. They are formed by the Oued Ouzoud and are 110m high. The waterfalls can be easily visited as a daytrip from Marrakech. Both the top and the lower sections are easily accessible via paths and staircases. Around the waterfalls there are olive tree plantations and a population of barbary macaques.