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Trip 506: Hiking from Mristi to Baadaran - Shouf


A splendid trail with the Footprints Nature Club will take us this Sunday 05 January 2020 in the Shouf Region to have a:

Hiking from Mristi to Baadaran

We will start our walk from the old oak forest in Mristi Village, and head up to reach the top of the mountain overlooking a big part of the very beautiful Shouf Region. After our  break, we will head downhill to reach the Phoenician foot path of Baadaran and pass in the pine forest of Baadaran to end our hike in the village.

The trail is considered part of the trails of the Shouf Biosphere Reserve.

The walk is of a Medium Level (7/10, 11 KMs with around 5 hours).

In this season, the weather is always unstable especially in mountains. Thus make sure to get heavy jackets and other warm stuff with you in all the hikes.

Don't forget to download our mobile app by clicking here for Google Play or App Store, or simply search for: "Footprints Nature Club"...

 

رحلتنا لهذا الأحد 05 كانون الثاني 2020 ستأخذنا على درب جديد في منطقة الشوف:

مشي في الطبيعة من مرستي الى بعدران

رحلتنا ستكون درب من دروب محمية الشوف الطبيعية التي تبدأ في بلدة مرستي التاريخية ونتوجه منها صعوداً الى قمة الجبل حيث سنستمتع بالمناظر الرائعة لطبيعة الشوف. بعد الإستراحة، سننزل باتجاه الدرب الفينيقي لبلدة بعدران. من غابات الصنوبر في بعدران سننهي المسير داخل هذه البلدة الجميلة.

مستوى الرحلة متوسط بمسافة حوالي 11 كلم ووقت حوالي 5 ساعات.

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Must Have

The normal hiking gear that you can find on our website in the page "How to Prepare?".

Your personal insurance.

Cost Fees

Trip cost 40,000 L.L., includes:

  • Transportation from and back to Beirut
  • Cost of the guides
  • Cost of the local guide
  • Entrance to the Shouf Reserve

Gathering Place & Time

Our gathering will be at the traffic lights on the crossroad of the General Security building الأمن العام and El-Mathaf المتحف region in Beirut. You can park in the parking nearby

We will start on Wednesday 05 Jan, 2000 at 07:00 AM.
The bus will move at 07:35 AM.
We will stop for breakfast on the way. We might be obliged to do some modifications to the plans as needed during the trips.
We will finish on Wednesday 05 Jan, 2000 at 06:00 PM.

Hikers' Tips
  • 01

    Be Kind to Yourself

    KNOW YOUR ABILITIES; CHOOSE AN APPROPRIATE HIKE.

  • 02

    Be a Lightweight

    THE LESS YOU CARRY, THE MORE ENJOYABLE THE HIKE.

  • 03

    Avoid Huffing and Puffing

    IF YOU CAN TALK WHILE YOU ARE WALKING, YOU ARE WALKING THE PERFECT SPEED.

  • 04

    Take a Break

    TAKE A TEN MINUTE BREAK AT LEAST ONCE EVERY HOUR.

  • 05

    No Food, No Fuel, No Fun

    DRINK FREQUENTLY AND EAT OFTEN.