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Explore the Majestic Barouk Cedar Reserve

Discover the enchanting beauty of the Barouk Cedar Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Lebanon's majestic cedar forests and vibrant wildlife.

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The Barouk Cedar Reserve, a national reserve in Lebanon, is a true gem for those seeking a connection with nature. Covering a vast area adorned with ancient cedar trees, this reserve is part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Lebanese Cedar forests. Visitors can immerse themselves in the enchanting atmosphere created by towering trees that have stood for centuries, offering breathtaking views and a serene environment. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the rich biodiversity that the reserve supports, including various species of birds and mammals that call this lush area home. The reserve's well-maintained walking trails meander through the forest, allowing tourists to explore at their own pace while soaking in the fresh air and the sounds of nature. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying a peaceful moment surrounded by the beauty of the cedars, the experience is unforgettable. For those interested in photography, the Barouk Cedar Reserve offers numerous opportunities to capture stunning landscapes and unique natural features. With its varied terrain and picturesque vistas, every season brings a new charm to the reserve, making it an ideal destination for repeat visitors. Don't miss the chance to experience the serenity and majesty of this remarkable location, which stands as a testament to Lebanon's natural heritage.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and ancient cedar trees.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the beautiful shaded areas.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving to محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك, start from the center of Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve. Head southeast on the main road towards Barouk. Continue on this road for approximately 15 minutes, passing through the scenic forested areas of the reserve. Look for the signs indicating 'محمية ارز الشوف' as you approach Barouk. The entrance to محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك will be on your left along Barouk - Joub Jannine Rd. There is parking available near the entrance.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك using public transportation, first, find a local bus or shared taxi heading towards Barouk from nearby towns or villages. Buses may depart from locations such as Deir El Qamar or Beiteddine. Once in Barouk, you can either walk for about 20 minutes along Barouk - Joub Jannine Rd or take a local taxi to the entrance of the reserve. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they can drop you off at 'محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك'.

  • Walking

    If you are already within walking distance in Barouk, you can reach محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك by walking along Barouk - Joub Jannine Rd. It takes approximately 30 minutes to reach the entrance from the center of Barouk. Enjoy the scenic views along the way, and be sure to stay on the road as it can be narrow in some sections.

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