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Arsh Ghalay: A Tranquil Escape in Chrea

Discover Arsh Ghalay in Chrea National Park: A serene Algerian escape offering natural beauty and tranquility for a perfect getaway.

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Arsh Ghalay, nestled within Chrea National Park, offers a serene escape into nature. This hidden gem provides a tranquil setting where visitors can unwind and appreciate the Algerian landscape. It's a perfect spot for picnics and leisurely exploration.

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  • FW5F+VX, Chrea, DZ

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and exploring the natural trails around Arsh Ghalay.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning scenery.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
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Getting There

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Arsh Ghalay via public transport, take a bus or taxi from Blida to Chrea. From Chrea, hire a local taxi to Arsh Ghalay; confirm the fare beforehand, which may cost between 500 and 1000 DZD depending on negotiation. After arriving at the coordinates (36.4597274, 2.9217956999999997), a short walk may be necessary.

  • Car

    From the main entrance of Chrea National Park, drive toward the village of Chrea. Follow the main road (N23) and look for signs to Arsh Ghalay, approximately 10 kilometers from the park entrance. A small parking area is available near the coordinates (36.4597274, 2.9217956999999997), but it may have limited space, so arriving early is advisable. Expect to pay a small park entrance fee in Algerian Dinars.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Chrea National Park, a hiking trail leads to Arsh Ghalay. Start from the main visitor center and follow the marked hiking trails for about 3 kilometers towards the coordinates (36.4597274, 2.9217956999999997). Be aware that some sections of the trail can be steep, so wear appropriate footwear and bring water.

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Arsh Ghalay is a picturesque location within Chrea National Park, offering visitors a peaceful retreat into nature. Situated in the Blida region of Algeria, this spot is ideal for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The area is characterized by its stunning surroundings, making it perfect for picnics and gentle exploration. Chrea National Park itself is a treasure trove of natural wonders, featuring diverse flora and fauna, including the famous Atlas cedar forests. The park is home to the Barbary macaque, one of the last remaining wild monkey populations in North Africa. The park's varied terrain includes rugged mountains, deep valleys, and scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline. In winter, Chrea becomes a snowy wonderland, attracting visitors to its ski resort. Arsh Ghalay provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in the serene atmosphere of the park, away from the more crowded attractions. It's a place where you can breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy panoramic views.

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