11 Hikes to Get You Closer to Nature

by Rita Nohra

The weather is looking particularly bright this weekend, so take advantage of the outdoors with our selection of hikes around the country.

KAA EL RIM TO ZAHLE HIKE
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Photo – Vamos Todos

When: Saturday 13 June 
Where: Kaa El Rim, Bekaa

Hike from Kaa Al Rim to Zahle in an event organized by hiking specialists Vamos Todos.

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ON THE ROAD AGAIN – RECHMAYA
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Photo – Tourleb

When: Saturday 13 June 
Where: Rechmaya – Alley District, Mount Lebanon

Join Tourleb this Saturday on a trip to Rechmaya – Aley District, where you will visit some of the region’s famous landmarks, including an old silk factory and a gin distillery. Lunch will be a picnic next to the river.

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CHOUWEN MUSIC HIKE

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When: Saturday 13 June
Where: Chouwen, Mount Lebanon

Be guided by HighKings to one of the most splendid natural sites in Lebanon — Chouwen Lake.

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WADI EL MATAHEN HIKE
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Photo – Dale Corazon LE

When: Sunday 14 June
Where: Tannourine, North

This Sunday, Dale Corazon LE will take you on an adventure along the Roman trails of Wadi El Matahen that were once explored by ancient civilizations.

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AMMIQ HIKE

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When: Sunday 14 June
Where: Ammiq, Bekaa

The Ammiq Wetlands in West Bekaa are among the largest wetlands in the Middle East, which serve as a resting point for migratory and endemic birds. Be guided around this extraordinary site with Golden Feet.

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CAVING AND HIKING AKOURA

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When: Sunday 14 June
Where: Akoura, Mount Lebanon

Walk with Lebanon Stories through the longest labyrinth in the Middle East, a mountainous village called Akoura. Throughout the journey, you’ll witness magnificent views from Saydet El Karen.

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NAHR IBRAHIM JANNEH HIKE
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Photo – Vamos Todos

When: Sunday 14 June
Where: Nahr Ibrahim, Mount Lebanon

Hike along the banks of the Ibrahim River with Vamos Todos, and experience nature in its full glory.

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HARET JANDAL TO WADI EL-MOKHTARA HIKE

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When: Sunday 14 June
Where: Chouf, Mount Lebanon

Follow this magical trail in Shouf with Footprints Nature Club and be mesmerized by the beauty of nature.

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MOKHTARA HIKE

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When: Sunday 14 June
Where: Mokhtara, Mount Lebanon

This trail is filled with breathtaking views of different landscapes running along the famous Barouk River. Join HighKings as they uncover the beauty of this valley.

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MAR SARKIS HIKE
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Photo – Bchaaleh Trails

When: Sunday 14 June
Where: Bchaaleh, North

Hike among the oldest olive trees in the world and visit three historical churches with Bchaaleh Trails this Sunday.

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TANNOURINE HIKE
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Photo – Where is Haig

When: Sunday 14 June
Where: Tannourine, North

This Sunday, Where is Haig are taking you to explore the famous Tannourine Cedar Reserve, which houses some of Lebanon’s oldest cedar trees and rarest flowers.

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Article published on June 9, 2020.

Article edited on October 14, 2021.

 

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