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Track 77: Kfardebian / Elezer forest

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near Bioût el Kraïm, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

tony aoun

Distance

3.50mi

Elevation +

574f

TrailRank

77| 4.5

It is a new area for me that I have been discovering for the last 2 weeks. This time I did a loop inside the forest only. I was lucky to be there during this time of the year. The autumn colors are simply amazing. You p...

Amazing trail. Thank you for sharing😍
Eliane Fahed

Did this trail in june, the vegetation cover is very different than the one expected in autumn, much more dense especial...
Rita Jahjah

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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)

Rami Rachkidi

Distance

8.34mi

Elevation +

3986f

TrailRank

77| 4.83

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

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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)

Ray Kodsieh
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Distance

19.45mi

Elevation +

4833f

TrailRank

77| 4.67

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

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Track 43: Wadi El-Deleb

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near El Aali, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

tony aoun
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Distance

5.90mi

Elevation +

1181f

TrailRank

77| 5.0

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

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Zaarour - Mchaymcheh - Bteghrine - Marjaba

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near Bikdâha, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

Rami Rachkidi

Distance

6.66mi

Elevation +

1824f

TrailRank

77| 5.0

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

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Kfarhay - naher el jawz

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near El Ouatâyâ, Liban-Nord (Lebanon)

ismat ayash

Distance

7.67mi

Elevation +

915f

TrailRank

77| 5.0

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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2019-07-07 Ishtar Trail

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near Bolhos, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

zahi.ramadan

Distance

4.81mi

Elevation +

1070f

TrailRank

76| 4.2

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

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Track 20: Aammîq Wetland 01

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near Aammîq, Béqaa (Lebanon)

tony aoun
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Distance

7.91mi

Elevation +

512f

TrailRank

76| 4.92

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

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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)

Ray Kodsieh
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Distance

28.11mi

Elevation +

8015f

TrailRank

76| 5.0

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

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

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near Ard el Faouâr, Mont-Liban (Libanon)

Rami Rachkidi

Distance

4.85mi

Elevation +

1473f

TrailRank

76| 5.0

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

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

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near El Bâroûk, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

Rami Rachkidi
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Distance

12.50mi

Elevation +

3520f

TrailRank

75| 4.33

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

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Qehmez - Nabeh el Qana - Jerd Hrajel

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near Ouata el Hrâjlîyé, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

Rami Rachkidi

Distance

5.17mi

Elevation +

1437f

TrailRank

75| 5.0

A beautiful snowshoeing loop in Qehmez and Hrajel highlands. I parked just after Jabal moussa reserve (Qehmez entrance) bifurcation. Lot of snow after last week storm. I started my climb east. The ascent is moderate and ...

I will try it next weekend !! Thanks for sharing beauty with such a passion Rami.. Cheers
John Saad aka Hikerwanabe!

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

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near El Bâroûk, Mont-Liban (Libanon)

Rami Rachkidi
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Distance

8.87mi

Elevation +

3009f

TrailRank

75| 5.0

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

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Arz Ehmej - Wadi el Siyyar - Mat2oubeh cave - Moukhada - Hafroun

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near El Moukhâda, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

Rami Rachkidi

Distance

5.29mi

Elevation +

1667f

TrailRank

75| 5.0

Snowshoeing starting from Arz Ehmej camping. We followed the trail in Wadi el Siyyar. Amazing sceneries in snow. Majestic Hafroun on your left. Two large ponds on the way. Soon after the ponds, we left the trail leading ...

Quick and lovely trail to be done in hot weather. Following any of Rami’s trails is always fun and fulfilling. His trail...
Rania Talal

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

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near Sâqiet el Khaït, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

Ray Kodsieh

Distance

6.19mi

Elevation +

1198f

TrailRank

75| 5.0

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

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Chouf Reserve (Maasser el Chouf)

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near Māâsser ech Choûf, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

Wadih Homsi

Distance

7.02mi

Elevation +

794f

TrailRank

75| 4.67

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

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

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near Ech Chattoûh, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

Rami Rachkidi

Distance

9.35mi

Elevation +

3169f

TrailRank

74| 4.8

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

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

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near Hsârât, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

Ray Kodsieh

Distance

7.02mi

Elevation +

1503f

TrailRank

74| 4.33

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

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2019-11-07 Majdel Tarsheeh Zaarour Aintoura Mtayn Loop

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near Haql el Baïda, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

zahi.ramadan
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Distance

8.81mi

Elevation +

2323f

TrailRank

74| 4.33

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

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Jabal Moussa Official Full Loop

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near Ouata el Hrâjlîyé, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

Rami Rachkidi
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Distance

11.42mi

Elevation +

4114f

TrailRank

73| 5.0

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

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Track 119: Kfardebian - Bqaatouta - Bekaatet El Naher - Baskinta

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near Es Shoûm, Mont-Liban (Libanon)

tony aoun

Distance

8.57mi

Elevation +

1473f

TrailRank

73| 3.67

You park the car just on the side of the road, near the bridge. Walk on the asphalt road direction Baskinta with Nahr El Kaleb river on your right. After 500 m you will see a LMT sign, leave the main road and take your r...

Very nice trail! Thanks Tony for sharing it. Note that in the river you have to pass to the right after the canal and th...
Elie Touma-Halabi

Amazing scenery, covering several mountains will do it 2nd time definitely.
Mohamad Jarrah

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

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near Haïtoura, Liban-Sud (Lebanon)

zahi.ramadan

Distance

8.83mi

Elevation +

1227f

TrailRank

73| 4.33

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

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

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near El Mdaïrej, Mont-Liban (Libanon)

tony aoun

Distance

5.57mi

Elevation +

968f

TrailRank

73| 4.33

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

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

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near Dmît ej Jouânîyé, Mont-Liban (Lebanon)

zahi.ramadan

Distance

10.54mi

Elevation +

2303f

TrailRank

72| 5.0

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

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Arsoun -Jouret Arsoun

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near Arsoûn, Mont-Liban (Libanon)

Rami Rachkidi

Distance

4.88mi

Elevation +

1493f

TrailRank

72| 5.0

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

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