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Colorful Fall Hike at EHDEN Reserve on Sun, Oct 19, 2025 with DALE CORAZON – LEBANON EXPLORERS

October 19 @ 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

๐Ÿšถ Hiking Trip to HORSH EHDEN with DALE CORAZON – LEBANON EXPLORERS

Amazing ๐ŸŒฟ Trail, Ehden Forest with Dale Corazon โ€“ L.E.

The magnificent golden ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‚ and green ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒด forest mixed with oak, pine, cedars and many other plant species makes the trail one of the best in ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Lebanon, especially during this season. Itโ€™s wonderful!!!
The importance of the Ehden forest (Horsh Ehden) became universal due to the uniqueness of its climate, plants, and trees particularly the ๐ŸŒฒCedars and the ๐ŸŒณ fir trees. Thus, the Horsh came to be the center of interest and destination for every stroller and tourist.

๐Ÿ“Œ HIKE LOCATION : Ehden forest /Ehden/In the North
=============== 1450 meters above sea level.
95 km from Beirut.

โณ WHEN : Sunday, October 19, 2025
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๐Ÿ•ข ENCOUNTER PLACE : Mar Maroun Church Parking, Dora @ 7:30 AM
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Driving directions to Mar Maroun https://dalecorazon.com/contact/
Or Martyrs Square at Al-Nahar Bldg., Beirut Downtown @ 7:10 AM

๐Ÿ’ฐ FEES:
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20 $ including ๐ŸšŒ transport (comfortable air-conditioned Pullman), professional guides, coffee, 5 minutes of warming up, stretching, and pictures.
Children 18 years old and younger will have a discount of 10%. (18$/person)
Every 3 coupons can be exchanged for a free hiking trip.
There is a 300.000LL Extra entrance fee to Ehden Cedar Forest.
There is a 700.000LL Extra entrance fee to the reserve for the Expatriate
Optional transportation by your own ๐Ÿš— vehicles 15 $/person

๐Ÿ“œ DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT:
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Horsh Ehden Nature Reserve ranges from โ›ฐ1250 to 1950 m. It is rich in biodiversity and constitutes a shelter for various kinds of ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‚ flowers and wild animals and a haven for all bird species. It contains 70 species of plants that have been given the name Lebanon (Berberis Libanoticum, Alyssum Libanoticum…)
The amazing scenery that your ๐Ÿ‘“ eyes catch upon reaching these amazing ๐ŸŒซ๏ธ landscapes are indescribable.

๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿฅพ HIKING LEVEL. 1 to 3 for easy, 4 to 6 for intermediate, 7 to 9 for strenuous.

The hike will be divided into three levels:

๐Ÿ… Level 2 (Distance of 4.5 km – 1,5 Hrs approx. at a slow pace – Altitude is 1420m to1700m) We will start our ๐Ÿšถ hiking near an ๐Ÿ’’ old church โ€œSaydet El Hosenโ€ hill and will see ๐Ÿ”ญ Ehden and Annoubine valley. Part of our trail will be along with the LMT.

๐Ÿฅ‡ Level 4 (Distance of 9.5 km – 3,5 Hrs approx. at a slow pace – Altitude is 1420m to1700m) is intermediate. It is a beautiful uphill smooth walk that will start near ๐Ÿ’ง Nabaa Jouit and continue to ๐Ÿ’ง Ain Naasa at 1600 m level to have ๐Ÿž lunch and head then to the Jouar el Jafi.
The forest becomes mixed with conifers including the majestic ๐ŸŒฒ cedar and ๐ŸŒณ fir. Afterward, you will continue downhill crossing Ain Naasa and through a๐ŸŒด pine forest to the lowest entrance of the natural reserve.

๐Ÿฅˆ LEVEL 5 (Distance of 11 km – 4 Hrs approx.- Altitude is 1420 m to 1900m) will start with level 4 till you reach jouar el Jafi and have ๐Ÿž lunch together by ๐Ÿ’ง Ain Naasa. From there, you will head to Al Jafia. The ๐Ÿšถ hike will be uphill and then downhill, it needs some physical competence. There will be minimal time for rest and ๐Ÿ“ท photo sessions.

Donโ€™t let any adventure go by untried. Live your life to the fullest!

๐ŸŽ’ WHAT TO TAKE:
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Healthy snacks that will boost up your energy such as dried fruits, lunch, water, cap, sunglasses and sunscreen. Wear comfortable walking shoes (A professional brand is recommended) and don’t forget to get a light jacket. DC members get a 20% discount on sports equipment in Sports 4 Ever branches.
==There will be a breakfast stop along the way==

โ˜Ž๏ธ FOR RESERVATION AND INFO:
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Please Call 00961-70-986118 / 00961-70-997062 and by sending SMS, or WhatsApp mentions your name, surname and the event you wish to join us on.

๐Ÿšท Can’t make it to join us on this particular date?
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๐Ÿ“ฒ Get in touch with us to arrange a personalized, fully customized private trip tailored to your preferences.
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๐Ÿ“‹ NOTE:
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Thank you for not smoking during the trip and following all the ecotourism rules including safety regulations (hikers are advised to join our events to their own responsibility). Personal accident insurance โ€œoptionalโ€ to contact Mob 03-553411. And occasionally, due to reasons beyond our control, slight modifications to the event may occur.
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Best Regards,
Dale โค๏ธ Corazon – Lebanon ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ง Explorers

Details

Date:
October 19
Time:
7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Venue

Arz Ehden

Organizer

DALE CORAZON – LEBANON EXPLORERS
Phone
70/986118 - 70/997062
Email
dalecorazon@gmail.com