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  • Jbâa ech Choûf - LMT22, U turn on LMT21 - Niha Fortress loop

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    near Jbâa ech Choûf, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Ray Kodsieh
    with Ramen Hani
    Distance
    19.45mi
    Elevation +
    4833f
    TrailRank
    77| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofJbâa ech Choûf - LMT22, U turn on LMT21 - Niha Fortress loop Photo ofJbâa ech Choûf - LMT22, U turn on LMT21 - Niha Fortress loop Photo ofJbâa ech Choûf - LMT22, U turn on LMT21 - Niha Fortress loop

    Another brilliant loop to enjoy in the Chouf area and mostly in the Chouf Biosphere Reserve, that starts from Jbâa entrance. In the first 3kms we made a strenuous effort to ascend 550m, where we reached the top of the w...

    Thank you Ray for this amazing trail! A mix of different kinds of terrain and sceneries. It is physically demanding and ...
    Rami Rachkidi

  • Jabal Moussa (Mcheti-Qehmez-Qornet el Mzaar- Yahchouch Cross-Mar Geryes-Nahr el Dahab-Mcheti)

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    near El Mchété, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Rami Rachkidi
    Distance
    8.34mi
    Elevation +
    3986f
    TrailRank
    77| Rating 4.83
    Photo ofJabal Moussa (Mcheti-Qehmez-Qornet el Mzaar- Yahchouch Cross-Mar Geryes-Nahr el Dahab-Mcheti) Photo ofJabal Moussa (Mcheti-Qehmez-Qornet el Mzaar- Yahchouch Cross-Mar Geryes-Nahr el Dahab-Mcheti) Photo ofJabal Moussa (Mcheti-Qehmez-Qornet el Mzaar- Yahchouch Cross-Mar Geryes-Nahr el Dahab-Mcheti)

    Sections of new trails were followed in Jabal Moussa. Amazing loop starting from Mcheti entrance (1072 m) till Qehmez entrance (1419 m, moderate ascent) via the roman stairs. From Qehmez, we took "Baydar El Chok" trail u...

    Great trail! Thanks a lot for sharing it Rami. We went the other way around and started with the Hadrian ascent from Mch...
    Tobi E
    What a beautiful path Your photos are really exciting and you will surely have a great day I would be happy to visit m...
    mehdi.tabibvand
    Really cool trail with fun features on it! A with note is that there are a lot of trails in the areas that allow you to ...
    Benjamin Lauritsen

  • Track 43: Wadi El-Deleb

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    near El Aali, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    tony aoun
    with Omar. M
    Distance
    5.90mi
    Elevation +
    1181f
    TrailRank
    77| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTrack 43: Wadi El-Deleb Photo ofTrack 43: Wadi El-Deleb Photo ofTrack 43: Wadi El-Deleb

    Track 43: I simply love the place. Most of the hike is on unpaved agricultural road but I didn't mind at all. This is the perfect hike in spring, water coming out from everywhere, lakes, blooming flowers, mountains cover...

    very nice trail
    philip hanna

  • Kfarhay - naher el jawz

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    near El Ouatâyâ, Liban-Nord (Lebanon)
    Author
    ismat ayash
    Distance
    7.67mi
    Elevation +
    915f
    TrailRank
    77| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofKfarhay - naher el jawz Photo ofKfarhay - naher el jawz Photo ofKfarhay - naher el jawz

    A beautiful trail in batroun area along the jawz river. The trail starts from kfarhay village passing through jawz river and then back to the starting point. The first 9.6 km are easy and full of nice sceneries. At the 9...

    Beautiful trail new
    josephsfeir958

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  • Adrenaline trail combining 4 ferocious peaks: Kneïssé / Zaârour/ Sannîne nd Mzäar

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    near Aïn es Sihha, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Ray Kodsieh
    with Assi Assad
    Distance
    28.11mi
    Elevation +
    8015f
    TrailRank
    77| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofAdrenaline trail combining 4 ferocious peaks: Kneïssé / Zaârour/ Sannîne nd Mzäar Photo ofAdrenaline trail combining 4 ferocious peaks: Kneïssé / Zaârour/ Sannîne nd Mzäar Photo ofAdrenaline trail combining 4 ferocious peaks: Kneïssé / Zaârour/ Sannîne nd Mzäar

    A record breaking, a beautiful experience and an incredibly challenging hike combining three mountains and including four peaks starting with Kneisseh, followed by Zaarour, then Sannine and finally Mzaar. We were a grou...

    Amazing trail Ray! Combining all 4 peaks needs lot physical and mental preparation! Thank you for posting it. Hope to se...
    Rami Rachkidi

  • 2019-07-07 Ishtar Trail

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    near Bolhos, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    zahi.ramadan
    Distance
    4.81mi
    Elevation +
    1070f
    TrailRank
    76| Rating 4.2
    Photo of2019-07-07 Ishtar Trail Photo of2019-07-07 Ishtar Trail Photo of2019-07-07 Ishtar Trail

    I always wanted to do this trail. The Ishtar Trail is located within the limits of Almat town in the Byblos region of Mount Lebanon. The trail is well-kept by the municipality with signs marking the trees and their names...

    Très beau sentier ! Merci M. Z Ramadan de l'avoir partagé. On y trouve des traces de camps scouts. Le sentier est bordé...
    Marc Torbey
    We had a great time on this hike. However we didn't think there would be so much snow. It took us a bit longer and it wa...
    Emily Lewis
    most of the trail is is a very nice forest. It is moderate and beautiful
    mounira.sayour

  • Track 20: Aammîq Wetland 01

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    near Aammîq, Béqaa (Lebanon)
    Author
    tony aoun
    with robin richa
    Distance
    7.91mi
    Elevation +
    512f
    TrailRank
    76| Rating 4.92
    Photo ofTrack 20: Aammîq Wetland 01 Photo ofTrack 20: Aammîq Wetland 01 Photo ofTrack 20: Aammîq Wetland 01

    Very recommended. A beautiful pleasant hike in the middle of one of the richest ecosystems in Lebanon. Couple of tips; do it in spring and start your hike from "Tawlit Aammiq" restaurant. First part of the trail, enjoy t...

    this is a classic hike. 2 thumbs up
    Rami Kh
    Very nice hike during spring
    Toufic H
    Followed this trail today..very nice and easy trail. Better to be done in spring time when weather is nice as it can rea...
    Mohamed Madhoun

  • Barouk (Telecom Tower)-Ain Zhalta (Geodesic point) /Chouf Reserve

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    near El Bâroûk, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Rami Rachkidi
    with Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    12.50mi
    Elevation +
    3520f
    TrailRank
    75| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofBarouk (Telecom Tower)-Ain Zhalta (Geodesic point) /Chouf Reserve Photo ofBarouk (Telecom Tower)-Ain Zhalta (Geodesic point) /Chouf Reserve Photo ofBarouk (Telecom Tower)-Ain Zhalta (Geodesic point) /Chouf Reserve

    From Barouk reserve entrance, we took a trail next to the asphalt road. Moderate but steady ascent till the Telecom station at the top of Barouk hills. A beautiful viewpoint over Bekaa, Qaraoun lake and Mount Hermont is ...

    Superbe sentier ! vraiment très beau et très varié. Mais attention , à moins d’être jeune ou très sportif il vaut mieux...
    Marc Torbey

  • Tarchich - Dahr el Mtein - Wadi el Manzoul - Wadi el Mkaymel

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    near Ard el Faouâr, Mont-Liban (Libanon)
    Author
    Rami Rachkidi
    Distance
    4.85mi
    Elevation +
    1473f
    TrailRank
    75| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTarchich - Dahr el Mtein - Wadi el Manzoul - Wadi el Mkaymel Photo ofTarchich - Dahr el Mtein - Wadi el Manzoul - Wadi el Mkaymel Photo ofTarchich - Dahr el Mtein - Wadi el Manzoul - Wadi el Mkaymel

    Starting near an old quarry (the only "ugly" waypoint on the trail), we directly climbed north off-trail to reach Dahr el Mtein. This "plateau" overlooks Sannine, Zaarour and Kneisseh. We followed the contour of trenches...

    The Rachkidi never fails to amaze me with his trails. Even though i have been to this area before, but was surprised wit...
    Rania Talal

  • Zaarour - Mchaymcheh - Bteghrine - Marjaba

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    near Bikdâha, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Rami Rachkidi
    Distance
    6.66mi
    Elevation +
    1824f
    TrailRank
    75| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofZaarour - Mchaymcheh - Bteghrine - Marjaba Photo ofZaarour - Mchaymcheh - Bteghrine - Marjaba Photo ofZaarour - Mchaymcheh - Bteghrine - Marjaba

    Starting near Olac restaurant, i followed part of the LMT section 15 (Mtein - Baskinta). I love this part offering beautiful sceneries especially of mighty Sannine. An amazing river crossing is on your way, actively flow...

    Rami never seize to impress me over and over again with beautiful trails. He makes every step of the trail really intere...
    Rania Talal

  • Sâqiet el Khaït - Aabaydet/Mar Antonios-Mar Semaan. Bweli3/Ghbabit

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    near Sâqiet el Khaït, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Ray Kodsieh
    Distance
    6.19mi
    Elevation +
    1198f
    TrailRank
    75| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSâqiet el Khaït - Aabaydet/Mar Antonios-Mar Semaan. Bweli3/Ghbabit Photo ofSâqiet el Khaït - Aabaydet/Mar Antonios-Mar Semaan. Bweli3/Ghbabit Photo ofSâqiet el Khaït - Aabaydet/Mar Antonios-Mar Semaan. Bweli3/Ghbabit

    Lovely sacred hike in my mother’s hometown, in the valley of Sakiet El Khait. Impressive mountainous landscape in a steep vertical slopes, with beautiful sceneries. U’ll get to explore where 2 hermits saint Semaan and s...

    Always going the extra mile with your trails Ray... thank you for sharing
    dorydaw
    Loved this trail. Thanks Ray! I thought you went there by mistake !!! Next time I will not miss it. Thanks a lot
    Ronald Zirka

  • Wadi El Salib full trail (Faytroun- Qlayaat- Kfardebian)

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    near Ech Chattoûh, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Rami Rachkidi
    Distance
    9.35mi
    Elevation +
    3169f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 4.8
    Photo ofWadi El Salib full trail (Faytroun- Qlayaat- Kfardebian) Photo ofWadi El Salib full trail (Faytroun- Qlayaat- Kfardebian) Photo ofWadi El Salib full trail (Faytroun- Qlayaat- Kfardebian)

    A mix of solo hiking, trail running and some meditation in coronavirus social distancing time! Back to my favorite place in all seasons. Spring time at Wadi el Salib which makes trail running pleasant without summer heat...

    Brilliant trail, one of the best I've done in Lebanon. Good footpaths and clear guidance from Rami
    Emily Lewis
    Great trail !
    bachiraouad
    Hi Rami, this is Ray, I recently joined Wikiloc, i admire ur hobby and became fan of ur activities. I thought you might...
    Ray Kodsieh

  • Chouf Reserve (Maasser el Chouf)

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    near Māâsser ech Choûf, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Wadih Homsi
    Distance
    7.02mi
    Elevation +
    794f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofChouf Reserve (Maasser el Chouf) Photo ofChouf Reserve (Maasser el Chouf) Photo ofChouf Reserve (Maasser el Chouf)

    This was supposed to be a loop. But then I decided to do it with a guide who suggested driving further up the road to start the trail. It is about 1 km further up from the main entrance where a green gate is located (you...

    Very nice trail
    paul sawaya

  • Barouk Cedar Forest (غابة أرز الباروك) - Lake - Telecom tower - Massyaf el Mir (مصيف المير)

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    near El Bâroûk, Mont-Liban (Libanon)
    Author
    Rami Rachkidi
    with John Saad aka Hikerwanabe! Cynthia Boueri nadiram
    Distance
    8.87mi
    Elevation +
    3009f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofBarouk Cedar Forest (غابة أرز الباروك) - Lake - Telecom tower - Massyaf el Mir (مصيف المير) Photo ofBarouk Cedar Forest (غابة أرز الباروك) - Lake - Telecom tower - Massyaf el Mir (مصيف المير) Photo ofBarouk Cedar Forest (غابة أرز الباروك) - Lake - Telecom tower - Massyaf el Mir (مصيف المير)

    Al-Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve, accounting for a quarter of the remaining cedar forest in Lebanon, was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in July 2005. This reserve covers approximately 5% of the total area of Lebanon...

    I did this twice and ready for a 3rd one
    nadiram

  • 2019-11-07 Majdel Tarsheeh Zaarour Aintoura Mtayn Loop

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    near Haql el Baïda, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    zahi.ramadan
    with Christian Holzl
    Distance
    8.81mi
    Elevation +
    2323f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 4.33
    Photo of2019-11-07 Majdel Tarsheeh Zaarour Aintoura Mtayn Loop Photo of2019-11-07 Majdel Tarsheeh Zaarour Aintoura Mtayn Loop Photo of2019-11-07 Majdel Tarsheeh Zaarour Aintoura Mtayn Loop

    This was an exploratory hike to reach the water hole of Dara (Baalou3 Dara). The hike started from Majdel Tarsheesh main road (a small sleepy town in Matn District of Mount Lebanon); the trail went up through footpath an...

    Wonderful trail with amazing scenery, 360 degrees view.
    Mohamad Jarrah

  • Bjêrrïne A ghost village-Mar Antonios Hôsrayel: loop starting from Hsârât

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    near Hsârât, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Ray Kodsieh
    Distance
    7.02mi
    Elevation +
    1503f
    TrailRank
    74| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofBjêrrïne A ghost village-Mar Antonios Hôsrayel: loop starting from Hsârât Photo ofBjêrrïne A ghost village-Mar Antonios Hôsrayel: loop starting from Hsârât Photo ofBjêrrïne A ghost village-Mar Antonios Hôsrayel: loop starting from Hsârât

    A beautiful loop starting from my buddy’s house in Hsarat, following a dramatic ligne de cretes to reach the abandoned, ghost village of Bjerrine. Then, continuing in the silent river to visit Mar Antonios cave-church of...

    I am sure your soul is all around our country although you left, Will meet one day Nshalla. Waiting your next visit….
    Mohamad Jarrah

  • Jabal Moussa Official Full Loop

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    near Ouata el Hrâjlîyé, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    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

  • 2018-12-02 Haytoura - Reemat (Jezzine area)

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    near Haïtoura, Liban-Sud (Lebanon)
    Author
    zahi.ramadan
    Distance
    8.83mi
    Elevation +
    1227f
    TrailRank
    73| Rating 4.33
    Photo of2018-12-02 Haytoura - Reemat (Jezzine area) Photo of2018-12-02 Haytoura - Reemat (Jezzine area) Photo of2018-12-02 Haytoura - Reemat (Jezzine area)

    This is an amazing trail in south Lebanon, namely the Jezzine area. The hike went through the towns of Haytoura, Maknouniyi, Kaytouli, Homsieh, Roum, and Rimat. The trail is deep inside pine forests that gives this regio...

    Dear Zahi, thanks a lot for sharing this superb hike. I am rating it moderate / moderate + however. First it seems that ...
    Olivier Boudart

  • Track 100: Old train railway Beirut - Daher El Baydar - Bekaa

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    near El Mdaïrej, Mont-Liban (Libanon)
    Author
    tony aoun
    Distance
    5.57mi
    Elevation +
    968f
    TrailRank
    73| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofTrack 100: Old train railway Beirut - Daher El Baydar - Bekaa Photo ofTrack 100: Old train railway Beirut - Daher El Baydar - Bekaa Photo ofTrack 100: Old train railway Beirut - Daher El Baydar - Bekaa

    I always wanted to do this area and the perfect time would be in spring. Everything is green around you and the top of the mountains are still covered with snow. I guess it would be good to do it in winter too, snowshoe...

    Nice trail
    viltrail

  • 2021-10-24 Dmit - Bqayaa - Serjbal - Shamaarine - Jahlieh

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    near Dmît ej Jouânîyé, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    zahi.ramadan
    Distance
    10.54mi
    Elevation +
    2303f
    TrailRank
    72| Rating 5.0
    Photo of2021-10-24 Dmit - Bqayaa - Serjbal - Shamaarine - Jahlieh Photo of2021-10-24 Dmit - Bqayaa - Serjbal - Shamaarine - Jahlieh Photo of2021-10-24 Dmit - Bqayaa - Serjbal - Shamaarine - Jahlieh

    This trail is a combination of three trails: The Dmit Russian Hill trail, the Serjbal River trail, and the Jahlieh River/Forest trail. The trail started from Dmit in a downhill trek until we reached the Ottoman road. Th...

    Highly recommended
    nadiram

  • Chabrouh trekking and camping

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    near Aïn Ourâj, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Rami Rachkidi
    with Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    11.83mi
    Elevation +
    1982f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofChabrouh trekking and camping Photo ofChabrouh trekking and camping Photo ofChabrouh trekking and camping

    Summer's heat makes day hiking unpleasant. Night hikes and overnight campings are much more enjoyable at this time of the year. Instead of a full day hike, carry your camping stuff on your back and start late during the ...

    Amazing trail!!! Thank you so much. very precise and enjoyable in the beginning it started a little bit hard till the g...
    roy korkmaz
    Thank you for this hike. Its fun and gorgeous. A bit on the longer side if you are doing it in one go, but doable. Maybe...
    Riad
    Beautiful hike and camp. Thank you so much for the coordinates. And the fountain was flowing surprisingly. We did this t...
    Mobay88

  • Arsoun -Jouret Arsoun

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    near Arsoûn, Mont-Liban (Libanon)
    Author
    Rami Rachkidi
    Distance
    4.88mi
    Elevation +
    1493f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofArsoun -Jouret Arsoun Photo ofArsoun -Jouret Arsoun Photo ofArsoun -Jouret Arsoun

    Beautiful place for an early morning or afternoon walk. There are lot of trails so you can make your loop bigger or smaller. I had to leave the trail at some point to make a shortcut because it was too hot for my labrado...

    You add great value on each hike. Thanks for the beautiful trails.
    Rania Talal

  • Hâbîl - mechmech

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    near Hâbîl, Mont-Liban (Libanon)
    Author
    philip hanna
    Distance
    8.27mi
    Elevation +
    1614f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofHâbîl - mechmech Photo ofHâbîl - mechmech Photo ofHâbîl - mechmech

    very nice trail, very pleasant and remote. we parked inside the town of habil, we turned around a small plain around the village that contains multiple ruins, then we followed the river up all the way to mechmech, the tr...

    Easy to follow
    viltrail

  • Arz Ehmej - Wadi Hafroun - Qornet Namroud - Qornet el Aliyé - Wadi el Jouwar (Jaj)

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    near El Moukhâda, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    Rami Rachkidi
    with Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    6.04mi
    Elevation +
    3159f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofArz Ehmej - Wadi Hafroun - Qornet Namroud - Qornet el Aliyé - Wadi el Jouwar (Jaj) Photo ofArz Ehmej - Wadi Hafroun - Qornet Namroud - Qornet el Aliyé - Wadi el Jouwar (Jaj) Photo ofArz Ehmej - Wadi Hafroun - Qornet Namroud - Qornet el Aliyé - Wadi el Jouwar (Jaj)

    I start by mentioning that this trail is very difficult and reserved only for experienced hikers who are well-trained physically and mentally! It is a very beautiful yet challenging hike. The weather was rainy making thi...

    Man!! A tough one indeed yet amazing and unique experience. In my ratings: Its not that it wasn’t easy to follow your t...
    Ray Kodsieh

  • Track 80: Dhour El Choueir

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    near Ech Choueïr, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)
    Author
    tony aoun
    Distance
    3.90mi
    Elevation +
    548f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTrack 80: Dhour El Choueir Photo ofTrack 80: Dhour El Choueir Photo ofTrack 80: Dhour El Choueir

    The hike is very pleasant in a beautiful pine forest with some oak trees (yellow colors in autumn and early winter). Perfect for family getaway and kids over 10 years old. Easy to park your car and you start the hike. So...

    Beautiful scenery of mount sannine and Dhour El Choueir, trail is easy to follow.
    Rita Jahjah
    Another excellent trail by Toni! We loved it especially the kids. Your detail as always is spot on! 2 trails downs soooo...
    hgbayoud
    Great hike and place
    Toufic H

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