29/08/2026
๐๏ธ SRC FARAYA ADVENTURE
๐ฒ Mountain Hiking Experience
๐
Sunday, September 6, 2026
๐ Meeting: MetroโMorjan Square, Saida
๐ Departure: 7:30 AM SHARP
๐ Expected return: ~5:00 PM
๐ฅพ THE HIKE
๐ 5 KM | Extended route: 7โ8 KM upon request
โฑ๏ธ 3โ4 hrs | ๐ฏ EasyโModerate | ๐ Loop
๐ Gain: ~194 M | ๐ Loss: ~194 M
โฐ๏ธ Max: ~1,225 M | โฌ๏ธ Min: ~1,067 M
๐ EXPERIENCE
A scenic ChabrouhโFaraya mountain hike with rocky terrain and natural landscapes, passing Chabrouh Dam (ุณุฏ ุดุจุฑูุญ) and continuing toward Faraya Waterfall. The route can be extended for participants wanting more distance.
๐ TIMELINE
๐ข 7:30 โ Departure from Saida
โ ~9:00 โ Breakfast/coffee stop
๐ ~9:30 โ Arrival at Faraya
๐ฅพ ~10:00 โ Hike starts
โธ๏ธ During hike โ Short breaks
๐ ~2:00 โ Hike ends
๐ฝ๏ธ Lunch โ Picnic or fast food/restaurant on the way back
๐ ~5:00 โ Arrival in Saida
Timing may vary with traffic, trail conditions and group pace.
๐ WHAT TO BRING
๐ง Minimum 2L water; ๐ฅช light snacks (preferably avoid chocolate); ๐ small comfortable backpack; ๐ฅพ hiking shoes recommended; ๐ sport shoes acceptable with good grip and a non-smooth sole; ๐งข hat/cap; ๐งด sunscreen; ๐๏ธ small trash bag; ๐งด deodorant; ๐งฅ light extra layer.
๐ Wear comfortable sportswear and appropriate footwear.
โ ๏ธ Avoid smooth-soled shoesโthe trail has uneven, rocky sections.
๐ฉบ HEALTH & SAFETY
โค๏ธ Inform organizers in advance of any medical condition, injury, allergy or physical limitation that may affect participation.
๐ฅพ Participants should be comfortable walking 3โ4 hours on uneven terrain.
๐จโ๐ซ Follow guide and coach instructions.
โธ๏ธ Short breaks will be taken.
๐ No pets allowed on the bus.
๐ฆ๏ธ Itinerary may change according to weather and trail conditions.
๐ฐ PRICE
$35 / PERSON
๐ฅ EARLY BIRD โ $32
Book early, save more.
โณ Early Bird Deadline: August 31
๐
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Thursday, September 3
๐ฒ Reservation & Payment
Whish Money โ 03 084 414
๐ณ Payment confirms your reservation.
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SEE YOU ON THE TRAIL.
29/08/2026
SRC IS BACK ON TRACK. ๐ฅ
Ready to move, grow, and reconnect?
Whether you run, train, or hike, thereโs a place for you in our community.
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ARE YOU READY?
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02/08/2026
The wait is over. SRC will be back soon.
Three years after starting a movement, weโre returning with a new vision, stronger structure, and a bigger mission: helping people run, grow, and become their best version.
A new chapter begins soon.
23/07/2026
๐จ WE'RE LOOKING FOR A CERTIFIED TRAINER!
Saida's Running Community (SRC) is looking for a passionate and experienced Certified Fitness Trainer to lead our growing community in running, hiking, fitness activities, and outdoor events.
If you're energetic, motivating, and love helping people achieve their fitness goals, we'd love to hear from you!
๐ฉ Send us a DM or contact us to apply.
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01/10/2023
SRC Hiking presents:
Horesh Ehden Hiking ๐
๐ Ehden ๐
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๐ด ๐ On Sunday 8/10/2023
The moat beautiful trees in Lebanon with the wonderful colors of Autumn ๐
This trail is going through the Ehden Natural reserve in reverse.
The trail will start from next to Saydet El Hosn through the blue cliffs (Sheer El Azraq), Nabhay, Ehden Natural Reserve, and back to the bus.
The natural reserve has a multitude of trees including cedar, oak, Lebanese maple, and many others.
It's going to be a wonderful sunny day ๐
You will love it
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๐คฉ
It's suitable for most people in good health and active. It's NOT suitable for kids ๐ง๐ฑ
๐ข Hiking Description :
Distance: 9 - 11 KM
Level: Moderate - Challenging
Hiking Duration: 5 - 6 hours
โข Meeting & Moving time: 6:00 AM (2.5 hrs ride from Saida ) at "Saida's Food Truck" ๐๐ฒ๐
We can pick up our hikers through our way
๐ข Breakfast will be assembled one day before the Hiking according to our hikers' Requests ๐ฎ๐ฅช๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ
๐ข Fees: 24$ per SRC hiker
Includes:
โข Transportation ๐
โข Entrance Fees ๐
โข Professional Photos๐ธ
โข Professional Guiding ๐
โข Extra Cold Water ๐ฅค
โข First Aid and Assistance โ๏ธ
๐ข EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
โข Water๐ง
โข Hiking Shoes ๐ฅพ
โข Comfortable hiking pants๐
โข Hiking stick ๐ฆฏ
โข Backpack๐
โข Hat ๐งข
โข Sunglasses ๐ถ๏ธ
โข Extra socks ๐งฆ
Rules and Regulations for payments:
๐ดDealine for Reservation and settling the payments by Thursday 5th of October
- Method of payment: Cash or through Western Union
(Contact us before for details)
๐ดPlease note that for any cancellation post the deadline 60% of the fees will be refunded*
๐ฑ Contribution fees can be paid in cash USD or equivalent in LBP at the black market rate (Ask us about the rate)
!STAY TUNED & WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE! ๐๐๐ฅ๐ช๐ป
๐จโ๐จโ๐งโ๐ง Unable to join us on this specific date?*
Contact us to provide you with a private trip fully customized for you:
โฐ๏ธ Mountain Hikes with outstanding views
๐๏ธ River hikes with waterfalls/water tunnels & lakes
๐ Sunset hikes with lakes & bonfires
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Thank you for your efforts and for guiding our hikers to explore most of the beautiful trails in Lebanon ๐ฑ๐ง
And much more adventures to do ๐๐ช๐ค๐ค
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