The Best Trails in Zahlé, Béqaa (Lebanon)

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Photo of Tarchich -Kneisseh -Bouarej - Remtaniyeh Photo of Adrenaline trail combining 4 ferocious peaks: Kneïssé / Zaârour/ Sannîne nd Mzäar Photo of Mount Kneisseh traverse (Falougha-Kneisseh summit- Tarchich- Kfarselwan)
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  • Tarchich -Kneisseh -Bouarej - Remtaniyeh

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    Rami Rachkidi
    with Joeffroy Otayek
    Distance
    8.60mi
    Elevation +
    2441f
    TrailRank
    79| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTarchich -Kneisseh -Bouarej - Remtaniyeh Photo ofTarchich -Kneisseh -Bouarej - Remtaniyeh Photo ofTarchich -Kneisseh -Bouarej - Remtaniyeh

    We parked next to a closed store on Tarchich-Zahleh road. There's a sign that marks the start of the trail: "اكليل الجبل - Mountain's crown- picnic area". The beginning of the trail is not really pleasant because of an o...

    amazing trail, but not a piece of cake
    hannaphilip

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

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    Ray Kodsieh
    with Assi Assad
    Distance
    28.11mi
    Elevation +
    8015f
    TrailRank
    76| 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

  • Mount Kneisseh traverse (Falougha-Kneisseh summit- Tarchich- Kfarselwan)

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    Rami Rachkidi
    with Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    11.01mi
    Elevation +
    2129f
    TrailRank
    65| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofMount Kneisseh traverse (Falougha-Kneisseh summit- Tarchich- Kfarselwan) Photo ofMount Kneisseh traverse (Falougha-Kneisseh summit- Tarchich- Kfarselwan) Photo ofMount Kneisseh traverse (Falougha-Kneisseh summit- Tarchich- Kfarselwan)

    Mount kneisseh is a perfect hiking destination in all seasons. The hike started from the site of first lebanese flag with a long ascent till you reach a viewpoint with amazing views of Matn towns and artificial lakes. On...

    I never get tired of resting under that old walnut tree... breathtaking
    archichroniclespencil

  • Sannine South ridge ascent and 'Jerd' loop (Cross and Summit)

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    Rami Rachkidi
    with Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    9.30mi
    Elevation +
    3140f
    TrailRank
    63| Rating 4.5
    Photo ofSannine South ridge ascent and 'Jerd' loop (Cross and Summit) Photo ofSannine South ridge ascent and 'Jerd' loop (Cross and Summit) Photo ofSannine South ridge ascent and 'Jerd' loop (Cross and Summit)

    Very nice loop starting near an abandoned army post where you can park. Leave soon the trail and walk on the ridge where you will have magnificent views of Metn area and lebanese coastline. Before the final ascent to the...

    Hey Rami! Thanks for this really helpful summary - am hoping to do this trail on Wednesday. I didn’t totally understand ...
    AnnaSophia Gallagher
    Excellente boucle! Merci Rami! Je l'ai faite en deux parties, avec nuit à la belle étoile à la Croix de Sannine. Seule "...
    Aurélien Colly

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  • Sannine super loop with summits ridge (2628 m)

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    Rami Rachkidi
    with Joeffroy Otayek Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    11.37mi
    Elevation +
    4587f
    TrailRank
    59
    Photo ofSannine super loop with summits ridge (2628 m) Photo ofSannine super loop with summits ridge (2628 m) Photo ofSannine super loop with summits ridge (2628 m)

    We started our hike near an army post at the south of Sannine massif (Sannine-Tarchich road). Soon after the start (1km), we left the trail to the right and we walked on the eastern hills of Sannine overlooking Qaa El Ri...

  • 2019-10-04 Niha Forzol Niha Loop - Bekaa

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    zahi.ramadan
    with Christian Holzl
    Distance
    10.16mi
    Elevation +
    3094f
    TrailRank
    59
    Photo of2019-10-04 Niha Forzol Niha Loop - Bekaa Photo of2019-10-04 Niha Forzol Niha Loop - Bekaa Photo of2019-10-04 Niha Forzol Niha Loop - Bekaa

    This is an exploratory hike; it started from Niha's town square next to the church. After a few hundred meters of the town's roads we hit an uphill steep slope for about 2 km with a 450+ elevation gain. The trail went do...

  • Tarchich - Mount Kneisseh - Kfarselwan

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    Rami Rachkidi
    with Joeffroy Otayek Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    6.28mi
    Elevation +
    1581f
    TrailRank
    58| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofTarchich - Mount Kneisseh - Kfarselwan Photo ofTarchich - Mount Kneisseh - Kfarselwan Photo ofTarchich - Mount Kneisseh - Kfarselwan

    Beautiful loop in all seasons but very special in winter. There are usually guard dogs (there is a quarry at the beginning of the trail) but they are not aggressive. They bark but don't "attack" people. If you have a dog...

    Wonderful Trail with a 360 panorama
    Mohamad Jarrah

  • Qaa El Rim - Jabal El Chaara - Jerd Sannine

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    Rami Rachkidi
    Distance
    13.58mi
    Elevation +
    3537f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofQaa El Rim - Jabal El Chaara - Jerd Sannine Photo ofQaa El Rim - Jabal El Chaara - Jerd Sannine Photo ofQaa El Rim - Jabal El Chaara - Jerd Sannine

    This time i decided to explore this "mysterious" mountain to the east of Sannine. You can see it clearly from Sannine especially while walking at the east part of the massif. I was told from locals at Qaa El Rim that we ...

  • Nîha

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    ismat ayash
    Distance
    7.76mi
    Elevation +
    2133f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofNîha Photo ofNîha Photo ofNîha

    Niha is a quite village in bekaa area. Ancient Roman temples are scattered in the area, worth visiting. On the way there are some rocky mountains full of small caves naturally graved. The trail advanced advisable for ser...

  • 2018-03-31 Wadi ElDilb (Mrayjat - Qab Elias)

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    zahi.ramadan
    with Christian Holzl
    Distance
    5.37mi
    Elevation +
    568f
    TrailRank
    49| Rating 4.0
    Photo of2018-03-31 Wadi ElDilb (Mrayjat - Qab Elias) Photo of2018-03-31 Wadi ElDilb (Mrayjat - Qab Elias) Photo of2018-03-31 Wadi ElDilb (Mrayjat - Qab Elias)

    This hike was dubbed as the Secret Valley hike. Lebanese International Hikes guides: Chris and Hasan stumbled into this find by chance. The trail is a rocky trail that runs across the whole Valley from the top of Mrayjat...

    Great trail, beautiful Sceneries. I totally agree with Zahi on the name 'the SECRET Valley hike'. I'm from this regio...
    DanChouba

  • 2021-01-01 Zahle Furzul Niha Loop

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    zahi.ramadan
    with doudou gabriel Christian Holzl
    Distance
    8.66mi
    Elevation +
    1978f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo of2021-01-01 Zahle Furzul Niha Loop Photo of2021-01-01 Zahle Furzul Niha Loop Photo of2021-01-01 Zahle Furzul Niha Loop

    Nothing better to start a new year than a hike. The gang decided Zahle Furzul would be a great area to do our 2021 trail. Rashad, a part of the gang and is from Zahle, was our guide for this trail. The weather was an u...

  • Loop in Falougha a.k.a. Jabal Kneisse

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    Olivier Boudart
    Distance
    11.42mi
    Elevation +
    1978f
    TrailRank
    43| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofLoop in Falougha a.k.a. Jabal Kneisse Photo ofLoop in Falougha a.k.a. Jabal Kneisse Photo ofLoop in Falougha a.k.a. Jabal Kneisse

    After 2 failed attempts (hail) we finally did it. Weather up there is very unstable and you'd better be sure to go on a sunny day in Autumn or Spring as there is no shade on the way. Agricultural road all the way. Stu...

    Great walk, around 4 hours, easy to find.
    Ulrich Wagner

  • Sannine loop + true summit (2628m)

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    Joeffroy Otayek
    with Rami Rachkidi
    Distance
    11.54mi
    Elevation +
    3924f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofSannine loop + true summit (2628m) Photo ofSannine loop + true summit (2628m) Photo ofSannine loop + true summit (2628m)

    This trail is very beautiful, yet physically demanding. We started our hike near an army post at the south of Sannine massif (Sannine-Tarchich road). Soon after the start (1km), we left the trail to the right and we walk...

  • 2016-08-14 Falougha Kneyse Tarshish

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    zahi.ramadan
    Distance
    12.40mi
    Elevation +
    2260f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 4.67
    Photo of2016-08-14 Falougha Kneyse Tarshish Photo of2016-08-14 Falougha Kneyse Tarshish Photo of2016-08-14 Falougha Kneyse Tarshish

    Another wonderful trail from the great country of Lebanon. We started from the hill where the first Lebanese flag was hosted in Falougha and then moved to the Kneyse mountain tip; from Kneyse you get a bird's eye 360 deg...

    Beautiful views! And just about the right quantity of snow left to keep the track interesting. Took me less than 5h and ...
    malkie

  • Sannine - Mtayou7en

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    Nadananou
    Distance
    10.25mi
    Elevation +
    2438f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofSannine - Mtayou7en Photo ofSannine - Mtayou7en Photo ofSannine - Mtayou7en

    We started on the road from Sannine to Tarchich. The track is very easy to follow. The objective was to reach the point called "Mtayou7en". At this point, in the 19th century, there was an ottoman checkpoint. Lebanese tr...

  • Sannine small loop

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    ziad abboud
    Distance
    9.73mi
    Elevation +
    2654f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofSannine small loop Photo ofSannine small loop Photo ofSannine small loop

    Not bad during this time of year, you'll find green bushes nice view of baskinta, lots of small rocks under your feet, make sure you have appropriate hiking shoes, i owe this hike to My friends Paul & Nada (I give awa...

  • Loop in Tarchich - Kneisse

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    Joeffroy Otayek
    with Rami Rachkidi
    Distance
    8.68mi
    Elevation +
    2270f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofLoop in Tarchich - Kneisse Photo ofLoop in Tarchich - Kneisse Photo ofLoop in Tarchich - Kneisse

    We started our hike in the early morning on a hot summer day next to Tarchich-Zahleh road. The beginning of the trail is on dirst road. Just after reaching the telecommunication site, we left the trail and started climbi...

  • 2020-08-13 Falougha - Tarsheeh Loop

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    zahi.ramadan
    with Christian Holzl
    Distance
    9.44mi
    Elevation +
    2379f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo of2020-08-13 Falougha - Tarsheeh Loop Photo of2020-08-13 Falougha - Tarsheeh Loop Photo of2020-08-13 Falougha - Tarsheeh Loop

    This trail is one of my favorites to be trekked during the summer; its 1500+ ASL makes it a breezy weather to walk. The trail started from the Flag Hill (The hill where the first current Lebanese flag was hoisted in 194...

  • Snowshoeing Jabal el Kneisse

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    Joeffroy Otayek
    with Rami Rachkidi Mohamed Madhoun
    Distance
    7.95mi
    Elevation +
    1654f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofSnowshoeing Jabal el Kneisse Photo ofSnowshoeing Jabal el Kneisse Photo ofSnowshoeing Jabal el Kneisse

    Jabal el Kneisse is an outstanding destination during winter time, when snow is covering the whole scenery! Our hike started next to Tarchich-Zahle road. Just after reaching the telecommunication site, we started climbin...

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