Discover the Serenity of Barouk's Spring of Barouk
Experience the tranquil beauty of Barouk's Spring of Barouk, a natural oasis perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures in Lebanon's stunning landscape.
A brief summary to نبع الباروكSpring of Barouk
- 675590, Barouk Lebanon 33.709137, 35, Barouk, LB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
The Spring of Barouk is a hidden gem located in the beautiful region of Barouk, Lebanon, renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and serene environment. This enchanting spring is not just a source of fresh water; it is a sanctuary for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Surrounded by lush trees and vibrant flora, the area serves as a perfect backdrop for picnics, nature walks, and photography. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil atmosphere, listening to the gentle sound of the water as it flows gracefully through the landscape. The spring is easily accessible, making it an ideal spot for family outings or a peaceful retreat for solo travelers. The area around the spring is rich in biodiversity, providing opportunities for bird watching and enjoying the local wildlife. For those who enjoy hiking, numerous trails meander through the picturesque hills, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Additionally, the local community is warm and welcoming, often sharing stories about the cultural significance of the spring and its importance to the region. As you plan your visit, remember to bring along a camera to capture the mesmerizing scenery and a picnic basket to enjoy a leisurely meal in this idyllic setting. The Spring of Barouk is a true testament to the natural beauty that Lebanon has to offer, providing an unforgettable experience for all who venture here.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the spring; there are many scenic spots to relax.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan on hiking the surrounding trails.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially various bird species native to the area.
- Consider visiting during the spring season when the area is particularly vibrant and lush.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Deir el Qamar, head east on the main road (Beirut-Damascus highway). After approximately 1 kilometer, you will arrive at the village of Barouk. Look for signs pointing towards نبع الباروك (Spring of Barouk). Continue walking straight for about 500 meters until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left path, which leads you through a scenic route with beautiful views. After another 1 kilometer, you will see signs for نبع الباروك. The spring is located a short walk from the road, surrounded by lush greenery.
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Public Transport (if available)
Check for local buses or shared taxis (service) from Deir el Qamar to Barouk. If you find one, board the vehicle and inform the driver that you want to go to نبع الباروك. The journey typically takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Barouk, follow the walking directions mentioned above to reach the spring.
Attractions Nearby to نبع الباروكSpring of Barouk
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BAROUK RESERVE
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Relic Lodges
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BIRAK PARK
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Barouk River
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Barouk Karting
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Atelier Assaf
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محمية ارز الشوف غابة ارز الباروك
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Shouf biosphere reserve/ Entrance to the Barouk Cedar forest
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Arz el Barouk
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Shouf Biosphere Reserve Barouk Cedar Forest
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The Donkey Farm
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Shouf Biosphere Reserve / Maasser Cedar Forest
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Kfar niss Lake
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Shouf Biosphere Reserve - Park House
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مغارة عين وزين Ain Wazein Grotto
