SPRING HIKES 2024
Spring Hikes 2024 will feature a series of 3 hikes on the LMT:
- Hike 1: April 12 (afternoon) till April 14 (afternoon)
- Hike 2: April 19 (afternoon) till April 21(afternoon)
- Hike 3: April 26 (afternoon) till May 5 (afternoon)
The event will be jointly operated by the LMTA and Lebanese Adventure. Specific sections of the LMT will be hiked.
Hike 1
Day | Date | Sec. # |
From | To | Dist. (km) | Difficulty Level |
↗ |
↘ |
Accommodation |
1 | Fri, April 12 | Transfer from Baabda | El Khreibe | El Khreibe | |||||
2 | Sat, April 13 | 19 | Maaser el Chouf | El Barouk | 9.5 | Difficult | 704 | 521 | El Barouk |
3 | Sun, April 14 | 18 | El Barouk | Ain Zhalta | 15.5 | Difficult | 681 | 544 |
Hike 2
Day | Date |
Sec. |
From | To | Dist. (km) | Difficulty Level | ↗ | ↘ | Accomodation |
1 | Fri, April 19 | Transfer from Baabda | Falougha | Falougha | |||||
2 | Sat, April 20 | 16 | Falougha | El Mtain | 13 | challenging | 574 | 972 | El Mtain |
3 | Sun, April 21 | 15 | El Mtain | Baskinta | 16.5 | difficult | 1178 | 642 |
Hike 3
Day | Date | Sec. # |
From | To | Dist. (km) | Difficulty Level | ↗ | ↘ | Accomodation |
1 | Fri, April 26 | Transfer from Baabda |
Faraya | Faraya | |||||
2 | Sat, April 27 | 12 | Faraya | Afqa | 17 | challenging | 330 | 609 | Majd El Aaqoura |
3 | Sun, April 28 | 11 | Afqa | El Aaqoura |
21.8 | difficult | 912 | 590 | Majd El Aaqoura |
4 | Mon, April 29 | ST | El Aaqoura |
Douma | 23 | very difficult | 800 | 1406 | Douma |
5 | Tue, April 30 | ST | Douma | Bchaaleh - Douma | 13 | difficult | 858 | 858 | Douma |
6 | Wed, May 1 | ST | Douma | Tannourine el Faouqa | 12 | difficult | 983 | 663 | Tannourine |
7 | Thu, May 2 | 9 | Tannourine el Faouqa | Bazaoun | 20 | very difficult | 1189 | 1200 | Bazaoun |
8 | Fri, May 3 | 8 | Bazaoun | Bcharreh | 22.7 | difficult | 938 | 955 | Bcharreh |
9 | Sat, May 4 | 7 | Bcharreh - Ouadi Houlat | Qozhaya | 13.2 | difficult | 771 | 1156 | Qozhaya |
10 | Sun, May 5 | 6 | Qozhaya | Horsh Ehden | 9.5 | difficult | 929 | 407 |
Options for Participation
- Hike 1
Full Weekend (Friday to Sunday) - Hike 2
Full Weekend (Friday to Sunday) - Hike 3
Weekdays (Monday to Thursday): a minimum of 1 night/1 day
Weekends (Friday to Sunday): a minimum of 2 nights/2 days - Walk the entire 3 hikes
Standalone day hikes are not accepted!
Each hiker needs to fill in a separate registration request, as the system does not accept group registrations.
Fees in USD per Day
Resident Lebanese | International (Foreigners & Lebanese Expats) |
$110 | $130 |
Click Here to Visit our Practical Guidelines Page and Learn About:
- Booking Schedules & Deadlines
- Payment, Discounts and Cancellation Terms
- Waiting List
- Bus Transfers
- Where you will sleep and how is your transportation arranged
- What gear and equipment you need to bring with you
- LMTA zero waste policy
Have Questions?
Click Here to check our FAQs page or send us an email to info@lebanontrail.org
Itinerary
Hike 1: Days 1 & 2 (Section 19, Maaser el Chouf to El Barouk & Section 18, El Barouk to Ain Zhalta)
12-04-2024
12-04-2024
13-04-2024
Price for Lebanese: $220.00
Price for Non-Lebanese: $260.00
Hike 2: Days 1 & 2 (Section 16, Falougha to El Mtain & Section 15, El Mtain to Baskinta)
19-04-2024
19-04-2024
20-04-2024
Price for Lebanese: $220.00
Price for Non-Lebanese: $260.00
Hike 3: Days 1 & 2 (Section 12, Faraya to Afqa & Section 11, Afqa to El Aaqoura)
26-04-2024
26-04-2024
27-04-2024
Price for Lebanese: $220.00
Price for Non-Lebanese: $260.00
Hike 3: Day 3 (ST, El Aaqoura to Douma)
28-04-2024
29-04-2024
Price for Lebanese: $110.00
Price for Non-Lebanese: $130.00
Hike 3: Day 4 (ST, Douma to Bchaaleh-Douma)
29-04-2024
30-04-2024
Price for Lebanese: $110.00
Price for Non-Lebanese: $130.00
Hike 3: Day 5 (ST, Douma to Tannourine el Faouqa)
30-04-2024
01-05-2024
Price for Lebanese: $110.00
Price for Non-Lebanese: $130.00
Hike 3: Day 6 (Section 9, Tannourine el Faouqa to Bazaoun)
01-05-2024
02-05-2024
Price for Lebanese: $110.00
Price for Non-Lebanese: $130.00
Hike 3: Day 7 (Section 8, Bazaoun to Bcharreh)
02-05-2024
03-05-2024
Price for Lebanese: $110.00
Price for Non-Lebanese: $130.00
Hike 3: Days 8 & 9 (Section 7, Bcharreh-Ouadi Houlat to Qozhaya & Section 6, Qozhaya to Horsh Ehden)
03-05-2024
03-05-2024
04-05-2024
Price for Lebanese: $220.00
Price for Non-Lebanese: $260.00