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Trip 636: Hiking from Jurd Laqlouq to Balou3 Bal3a


Explore the Hidden Beauty of Lebanon – Hike from Laqlouq to Balo3 Bal3a with Footprints this Sunday 08 June 2025!
📅 Date: Sunday, 08 June 2025
📍 Trail: Laqlouq to Balaa Sinkhole (Baatara)
🥾 Difficulty: Moderate | Trail includes a section of the Lebanon Mountain Trail

Join Footprints Nature Club for a breathtaking hike through one of Lebanon’s most scenic regions. Starting in the serene landscapes of Jurd El-Laqlouq, we'll journey along Section 10 of the Lebanon Mountain Trail, descending toward the spectacular Balaa Sinkhole (Ba3tara Gorge) — a natural wonder you simply have to see to believe!

✨ Highlights:

  • Walk part of the renowned LMT
  • Discover the majestic three-bridge sinkhole of Balaa
  • Soak in highland views, fresh mountain air, and great company

💰 Fees: $20 (includes transportation and expert guides)
📌 Open to all nature lovers – limited spots available!

اكتشفوا جمال لبنان المخفي – رحلة مشي مع Footprints يوم الأحد من جرد اللقلوق إلى بالوع بلعة!

📅 التاريخ: الأحد 8 حزيران 2025
📍 المسار: من جرد اللقلوق إلى بالوع بلعة
🥾 الصعوبة: متوسطة | يشمل جزءًا من درب الجبل اللبناني (LMT)

انضموا إلينا في Footprints Nature Club لاستكشاف واحد من أجمل المسارات الطبيعية في لبنان! نبدأ من جرد اللقلوق وننطلق نزولًا عبر الجزء العاشر من درب الجبل اللبناني، وصولًا إلى المعلم الطبيعي المذهل: بالوع بلعة – الشلال الثلاثي الشهير الذي يخطف الأنفاس!

✨ أبرز المحطات:

  • المشي على جزء من درب الجبل اللبناني
  • الوصول إلى بالوع بلعة ذات الجسور الثلاثة
  • مناظر طبيعية خلابة وهواء نقي ورفقة رائعة

💰 الرسوم: 20$ (تشمل النقل والإرشاد)
📌 العدد محدود – احجزوا مكانكم الآن!

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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

The trip's fees will be 20$, covering:
  • Transportation from and back to Beirut
  • Cost of the guides

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 starting 7:00 AM...

We will start on Sunday 08 Jun, 2025 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 Sunday 08 Jun, 2025 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.