(49Km from Beirut - 1874m to 2463m)

This is Lebanon's largest ski resort where the slopes can actually get crowded.  With six advanced slopes, the ski station, Faraya Mzaar (also called Ouyoun Al Siman) offers more choice for serious skiers than anywhere else in Lebanon. There also a few cross country skiing trails.

These slopes are some of the best equipped and maintained of Lebanon's resorts, with 7 lifts including 4 chairlifts which connect trails ranging from beginners to advanced. An ideal place for visitors to spend their holidays, this resort has chalets, hotels, ski shops, restaurants and other facilities.

Altitude: 1850m.

1. 13 slopes

2. 2 lifts on the slopes

3. 7 chairlifts

4. 5 grooming machines

5. Ski school with 25 instructors

6. Red Cross

7. Large parking

8. Squash - Tennis

9. Open air swimming pool

10. Nursery

11. Supermarket

12. Chalets to rent

13. Ski-doo can be hired at Ouyoun el Siman

14. Slopes open : 8 am to 4 pm - daily

Equipment can be rented from a number of places between $10-$20 per day.
  

Getting there ...
From Beirut - direction north - driving through the Nahr el Kalb tunnel (18km from Beirut), turn right at the Ajaltoun off ramp heading uphill towards Kfardebian. 
(See Mount Lebanon Map)
 

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