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    • LMT Section 11 Aaqoura - Afqa
    • LMT Section 12 Feraya (Hrajel) - Afqa
    • LMT Section 17 Falougha - AIn Zhalta
    • LMT Section 18 AIn Zhalta - Barouk
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LMT Section 18 Ain Zhalta - Barouk


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Distance: around 18km

Timing: 6 h

Uphill +: 700 meters
Downhill -: 700 meters

Marking: None

Water: no access to water on the way

- Overview on the Bekaa and the Shouf
- The Cedars of the Shouf Reserve

Bus to go: Rond Point Tayounnine (Beirut) - Mdeyrej (3 000LL) - 45 min
Then Service from Mdeyrej to Ain Zhalta (2 000 LL) - 15 min or Hitchhiking
Bus way back: Barouk - Beirut (Cola)

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What to discover on the way:

This Section 18 of the LMT (Lebanon Moutain Trail) goes through the Shouf Reserve from the Ain Zhalta entrance to Barouk entrance.
Really beautiful section who offers you a 360° view on the Beqaa and the Shouf.
Be careful, there is no more marking on this section.
Also be prepared to pay 8 000 LL per person (5€) to get into the reserve.
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  • Hiking in Lebanon
  • Hikes and Trails
    • Darb es Samar - Harissa - Darb el amar
    • Saghbine - Quaraoun lake
    • Masser esh Shouf - Barouk
    • Loop Lesse - Janne Dam
    • Loop Guita - Mâr Boutros - El Qâmoûaa
    • Yahchouch - Chouwen lake - Lessa
  • The LMT
    • LMT Section 1 Qoubaiyat - Tashea
    • LMT Section 6 Qannoubine - Ehden
    • LMT Section 10 Tannourine - Aaqoura
    • LMT Section 11 Aaqoura - Afqa
    • LMT Section 12 Feraya (Hrajel) - Afqa
    • LMT Section 17 Falougha - AIn Zhalta
    • LMT Section 18 AIn Zhalta - Barouk
    • LMT Section 21 Jezzine - Niha
  • To live in Beirut
    • To run in Beirut
    • The buses in Lebanon
  • Le site en Français