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...
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
Al-Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve: A Journey Through Ancient Forests and Scenic Trails
The Al-Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve, which comprises a quarter of Lebanon's remaining cedar forests, was designated a Biosphere Reserve by...
The hike was simply awesome. Moderate, can be done with kids over 10 years old. We had a 7 years old boy with us and he did just fine. I am sure it will be great in winter with snowshoes. The trail is very well maintaine...
A great hike from the start of Barouk reserve, goes around the mountain top reaching a view over the bekaa valley from the east and chouf mountains from the west. The view keeps getting better with the setting sun. The t...
Excellent path. Amazing scenery. Very well kept area.tarek itani
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...
Another loop through the biggest reserve of Lebanon. El Chouf cedar reserve constitutes nearly 5% of Lebanon's area and the biggest cedar forest of the country.
From El Barouk entrance we started our hike, quickly take ...
Masyif el Mir Site / Marj el Qaaq / Akasya Hill / Lake / Panoramic Point
Nice Loop in the Barouk Reserve.
Moderate Difficulty mostly in shaded area, the scenery is amazing.
Very well maintained trail with signs and info...
At about 40km from Beirut, the Shouf Biosphere reserve is the largest nature reserve in Lebanon. With an area of almost 450km2, it represents about 5% of the country's surface!
Technically it was an easy LONG hike of 24...
Super nice loop especially at this time of the year. Thank you for sharing Zahiradwan.bachir
chouf biosphere reserve is the biggest natural reserve in lebanon, it is very well maintained and it is very pleasant to hike inside it especially under the centenary cedar trees.
on this specific day we decided to enter...
amazing trail yet challenging,
we parked at the barouk entrance of chouf biosphere reserve and started the steep climb up toward the lake area, the trail is very clear a bit steep yet very shaded by cedar trees with supe...
Al Barouk/ L chouf is one of my top favorite trails in all seasons. Rich, multilevel of hardship.
We started from the Barouk reserve gate.. followed a trail on the left. Kept going on really a spectacular tree trail. Un...
Ruta circular realizada en sentido antihorario.
Arrancamos de la caseta que da acceso al parque (llegamos antes de la hora de apertura, y no estábamos seguros de que fueran a abrir), saliendo por la carretera que sube a...
This was an amazing hike! The fall foliage was absolutely stunning, and we saw so many beautiful trees. The hike was also very challenging, but it was definitely worth it.
We started at the Barouk Cedars Reserve and hik...
A great day spent guiding his excellency Dr. Fawzi Kabbara, Lebanon's ambassador to KSA, through the Barouk cedar reserve.
The hike started from the reserve gate and went through an uphill footpath to reach the Qaaqaa p...
One of the Best trails I have ever followed. Thank you Zahi and big thank to the people looking after this reserve… they...johnny nassif
Medium to difficult hike passing through Barouk Maaser and Ain Zhalta cedar forests.
Crossing the mountain in between gives you an amazing landscapes over west bekaa from a side and chouf from another then returning to ...
Barouk Cedars Reserve.
We started this trail from the last point reached by car. Following the panorama trail, we forked after reaching the lake towards the Ain Zhalta path (this part should be hiked with a guide from th...
A nice beautiful hike that is moderate to advanced. Started from the Barouk reserve main gate and into the Mayaf El Mir, Lamartine Cedar, then we climbed up to the communication antenna then back to the Barouk main gate ...
Started the trail at the first gate at El Bâroûk forest. Climbed all the way up to the Lake. From the lake we had planned to take the Panorama Trail however there was way too much snow and we were not equipped and dresse...
Back to sportive hikes today with a good 17Km Loop from the Barouk Cedars Reserve to the Maaser El Chouf Summit and back!
We kicked off our journey from the LMT Trail @lebanontrail near the Barouk entrance, and all throu...
A nice loop in the Shouf Reserve. Starts and ends at the Barouk entrance; it takes you all the way up close to the antenna...great view over the Bekaa Valley. The trail is mainly on trail and dirt road with some off road...
Doing it next week.. Will be navigating your trail here so I don't get lost ! :)
CheersJohn Saad aka Hikerwanabe!
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