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The Best Hiking Trails in Ouata el Hrâjlîyé, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

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Photo of Qehmez - Jerd Hrajel - Chabrouh geodesic point - Bhassis Photo of Jabal Moussa Biosphere (Qehmez-Qornet el Mzaar-Old houses- Cross- Mar Geryes- Ibri- Broqta) Photo of Jabal Moussa Official Full Loop
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  • Qehmez - Jerd Hrajel - Chabrouh geodesic point - Bhassis

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    Rami Rachkidi
    with John Saad aka Hikerwanabe! Cynthia Boueri Rania Talal
    Distance
    8.20mi
    Elevation +
    1719f
    TrailRank
    83| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofQehmez - Jerd Hrajel - Chabrouh geodesic point - Bhassis Photo ofQehmez - Jerd Hrajel - Chabrouh geodesic point - Bhassis Photo ofQehmez - Jerd Hrajel - Chabrouh geodesic point - Bhassis

    After many snowshoeing loops in this area last winter, here comes the summer hike. We started on Qehmez-Afqa main road near the bifurcation of Jabal Moussa reserve. An ascent on dirt road will take you to a kind of plate...

    very nice trail , demanding but the views are rewarding, beware there are no shades
    philip hanna
    I don’t think you could find better than Rami in his knowledge of the area he trails in, or the geography around it. Bes...
    Rania Talal
    Very satisfying trail where each ascent is rewarded by a special view . Rami makes it more interesting with his explanat...
    Cynthia Boueri

  • Jabal Moussa Biosphere (Qehmez-Qornet el Mzaar-Old houses- Cross- Mar Geryes- Ibri- Broqta)

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    Rami Rachkidi
    with Assia Yassine Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    9.31mi
    Elevation +
    3304f
    TrailRank
    78| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofJabal Moussa Biosphere (Qehmez-Qornet el Mzaar-Old houses- Cross- Mar Geryes- Ibri- Broqta) Photo ofJabal Moussa Biosphere (Qehmez-Qornet el Mzaar-Old houses- Cross- Mar Geryes- Ibri- Broqta) Photo ofJabal Moussa Biosphere (Qehmez-Qornet el Mzaar-Old houses- Cross- Mar Geryes- Ibri- Broqta)

    Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve (JMBR) is located in Kesrouan District, Lebanon, on the shoulders of the western slopes of Mount Lebanon Chain, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea to the West. It covers an area of 6500 hect...

    Great trail, and easy to follow, I liked it so much, thank u Rami Rashkidi, most of the time I follow ur trails. 😊
    Kinda Karam
    This is a fairly demanding trail but the beauty and the scenery are worth it. The waypoints on section 9 were very helpf...
    Wadih Homsi

  • Jabal Moussa Official Full Loop

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    Rami Rachkidi
    with Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    11.42mi
    Elevation +
    4114f
    TrailRank
    73| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofJabal Moussa Official Full Loop Photo ofJabal Moussa Official Full Loop Photo ofJabal Moussa Official Full Loop

    This is a must-do hike for all hiking lovers though it is physically demanding. I first did this loop in August 2018 (it figures in my trails list) before it was officially opened. At that time we started from "Nahr el D...

    Beautiful trail. Not a summer trail.. recommended in cooler weather.. rich with scenery and easy to follow.
    Rania Talal

  • Jabal Moussa Reserve loop trail (Trails 3-2, Ehmez-Qornet el Mzaar-Yahchouch Cross-Old Houses)(Lebanon)

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    Samer Abou Karam
    Distance
    4.04mi
    Elevation +
    1339f
    TrailRank
    67| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofJabal Moussa Reserve loop trail (Trails 3-2, Ehmez-Qornet el Mzaar-Yahchouch Cross-Old Houses)(Lebanon) Photo ofJabal Moussa Reserve loop trail (Trails 3-2, Ehmez-Qornet el Mzaar-Yahchouch Cross-Old Houses)(Lebanon) Photo ofJabal Moussa Reserve loop trail (Trails 3-2, Ehmez-Qornet el Mzaar-Yahchouch Cross-Old Houses)(Lebanon)

    This is a loop trail, at Jabal Moussa Reserve in Keserwan,Lebanon. The depart trail takes the Baydar el shawk trail towards Qornet el Mzaar till reaching the Yahchouch Cross. The return trail takes the road to the old h...

    One of my favorite trails. Started off a bit difficult going uphill, but afterwards it was all magical. The houses were ...
    Nabz Kay

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  • Jabal Moussa Biosphere: trails 2 - cross - 3

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    Joeffroy Otayek
    with Caline Waked
    Distance
    4.34mi
    Elevation +
    1263f
    TrailRank
    60| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofJabal Moussa Biosphere: trails 2 - cross - 3 Photo ofJabal Moussa Biosphere: trails 2 - cross - 3 Photo ofJabal Moussa Biosphere: trails 2 - cross - 3

    Beautiful loop in Jabal Moussa. Easy and fun trail from Qehmez entrance for a day with family and friends. The whole road is well marked, and you can ask for a map at the entrance. There are many cool spots for coffee br...

    Great. Thank you for getting back to me.
    hgbayoud
    Very nice trail !
    bachiraouad

  • Track 07: Jabal Moussa 01

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    tony aoun
    with robin richa JJilwan
    Distance
    4.61mi
    Elevation +
    1388f
    TrailRank
    58
    Photo ofTrack 07: Jabal Moussa 01 Photo ofTrack 07: Jabal Moussa 01 Photo ofTrack 07: Jabal Moussa 01

    One of the best well maintained natural reserves in Lebanon. Several marked trails you can choose from depending on the length and difficulty of the trail. Just follow the signs. Very recommended in spring or fall. I...

  • Jabal Moussa Reserve (trail 2- 3)

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    Charbel El Abiad
    Distance
    3.70mi
    Elevation +
    1161f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofJabal Moussa Reserve (trail 2- 3) Photo ofJabal Moussa Reserve (trail 2- 3) Photo ofJabal Moussa Reserve (trail 2- 3)

    Very easy to get there, free parking and the entrance is now 20 000 LBP for adults and 10 000 LBP for children. The first part is a bit steep so if you're not an experienced hiker or in a very good shape you might find...

  • Qehmez - Chabrouh Loop Trek (Ouata el Hrâjlîyé)

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    John Saad aka Hikerwanabe!
    with Rania Talal Rami Rachkidi Cynthia Boueri
    Distance
    8.26mi
    Elevation +
    1699f
    TrailRank
    53| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofQehmez - Chabrouh Loop Trek (Ouata el Hrâjlîyé) Photo ofQehmez - Chabrouh Loop Trek (Ouata el Hrâjlîyé) Photo ofQehmez - Chabrouh Loop Trek (Ouata el Hrâjlîyé)

    Another weekend another beautiful Trek! This time we kicked off from Qehmez (close to the Jabal Moussa entrance @jabalmoussa ) and went all the way to the Chabrouh highlands (Geodesic Point at about 1,885m) . Beautiful l...

    Super nice trail recommended for end of summer
    Cynthia Boueri

  • Jabal mousa

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    ziad abboud
    Distance
    4.19mi
    Elevation +
    1063f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofJabal mousa Photo ofJabal mousa Photo ofJabal mousa

    beware our track has a little rock climbing on Jurassic rocks (I give away all my tracks in order to spread the love of my country Lebanon if you find trash on the way, please pick it up, help keep clean :)

  • Qahmez - Chabrouh

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    philip hanna
    Distance
    8.34mi
    Elevation +
    2201f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofQahmez - Chabrouh Photo ofQahmez - Chabrouh Photo ofQahmez - Chabrouh

    amazing trail with very nice views, we parked on the qahmez road not far from jabal mousa entrance and we started walking on dirt roads the other way, the trail is very clear, and easy to follow, mostly on dirt clear ro...

  • Jabal Moussa T#1 + T#2 loop @ Ouata el Hrâjlîyé

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    malc.
    Distance
    4.20mi
    Elevation +
    1496f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofJabal Moussa T#1 + T#2 loop @ Ouata el Hrâjlîyé Photo ofJabal Moussa T#1 + T#2 loop @ Ouata el Hrâjlîyé Photo ofJabal Moussa T#1 + T#2 loop @ Ouata el Hrâjlîyé

    Loop from Qehmez entrance following trail #2 and trail #3 with small diversion up/down to highest point to prehistoric plateau on trial 2 and another up to the cross and returning to trail 3. Easy to follow and enjoyable...

  • Jabal Moussa - Qehmez Section 2-3

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    Gilbert Matar
    Distance
    4.65mi
    Elevation +
    1463f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofJabal Moussa - Qehmez Section 2-3 Photo ofJabal Moussa - Qehmez Section 2-3 Photo ofJabal Moussa - Qehmez Section 2-3

    I had the pleasure of hiking through Jabal Moussa Reserve in Lebanon during the autumn season. It was an absolutely breathtaking experience. The trails were well-maintained and easy to follow, and the scenery was simply ...

  • Jabal Mousa

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    GB 1
    Distance
    4.24mi
    Elevation +
    1348f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofJabal Mousa Photo ofJabal Mousa Photo ofJabal Mousa

    Baydar el Shawk Entrance El Byut-Stroll / Qornet el Mzaar Trail 2 & 3 Easy to locate the entrance of the reserve; there’s a little kiosk where a guide can answer questions and suggest trails with approximate time durati...

  • Qehmez - Chabrouh summit - Chabrouh dam

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    Rania Talal
    Distance
    8.25mi
    Elevation +
    1699f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofQehmez - Chabrouh summit - Chabrouh dam Photo ofQehmez - Chabrouh summit - Chabrouh dam Photo ofQehmez - Chabrouh summit - Chabrouh dam

    This was a moderate hiking. Starting point at Qehmez, all the way to the cross, and then elevated up to Chabrouh Summit, which is the highest point, took our break there and afterwards descended to reach to a spot with a...

  • Jabal moussa trails 3-2

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    Joeffroy Otayek
    Distance
    4.26mi
    Elevation +
    1345f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofJabal moussa trails 3-2 Photo ofJabal moussa trails 3-2 Photo ofJabal moussa trails 3-2

    An early morning hike in Jabal Moussa Biosphere is always a good idea :) this time we started from Qehmez main entrance, and we opted to do an easy trail going from trail 3 and coming back on trail 2. All the details are...

  • Jabal Moussa Loop - Qehmez Entrance

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    Carl ghassibe
    Distance
    6.53mi
    Elevation +
    2743f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofJabal Moussa Loop - Qehmez Entrance Photo ofJabal Moussa Loop - Qehmez Entrance Photo ofJabal Moussa Loop - Qehmez Entrance

    Start/Finish - Qehmez Entrance We followed the trail till the wooden cross - the highest peak of the reserve Then going back to take an unmarked path around the reserve leading to the big cross Do not underrate this p...

  • Jabal Moussa (Qehmez entrance)

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    Kinda Karam
    Distance
    8.98mi
    Elevation +
    3310f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofJabal Moussa (Qehmez entrance) Photo ofJabal Moussa (Qehmez entrance) Photo ofJabal Moussa (Qehmez entrance)

    Very nice trail n very well marked, just follow the signs, we lost connection many times, bad connection, but it s too easy to follow. Thank u for Rami Rachkidi.

  • Jabal Moussa

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    roulayanni
    Distance
    6.19mi
    Elevation +
    1437f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofJabal Moussa Photo ofJabal Moussa Photo ofJabal Moussa

    Loop trail from Qehmez entrance passing through: - Old Well (0.9 km) - Yahchouch Cross (2.7 km) It's an easy trail to do. From the entrance you follow markings for trail #2 & 3. At the first intersection you follow...

  • Jabal Moussa Loop

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    ramieldaher
    Distance
    10.13mi
    Elevation +
    3373f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofJabal Moussa Loop Photo ofJabal Moussa Loop Photo ofJabal Moussa Loop

    Jabal Moussa Loop: We started in Baydar el-Shawk(trail1) then we went through trail 15 towards Broqta, at the intersection we took the trail 14 then the trail 10 arriving to Mar Geryes Church, as the time was late, we t...

  • Amaz Hrajel to Chabrouh Dam

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    Peter Mouracade
    Distance
    9.72mi
    Elevation +
    2087f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofAmaz Hrajel to Chabrouh Dam Photo ofAmaz Hrajel to Chabrouh Dam Photo ofAmaz Hrajel to Chabrouh Dam

    Gorgeous and scenic hike from Hrajel through the jird of Mayrouba heights walking through lush valleys, with a spectacular finale view over the lake and dam of Chabrouh.

  • Jabal moussa

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    alfadayout
    Distance
    5.34mi
    Elevation +
    1345f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofJabal moussa Photo ofJabal moussa Photo ofJabal moussa

    Jabal moussa Super nice trail I recommend it to you in November because it is one of the most beautiful trails in this season in Lebanon Keep nature clean

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