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Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

Mzaar Kfardebian ski resort

The short answer

Mzaar Kfardebian has about 28 km of mapped runs and 20 lifts, with skiing from about 1,848 m up to 2,440 m (8,005 ft), a vertical drop of 592 m. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), about 39 km away in a straight line.

Mzaar Kfardebian: runs from 1,848 m to 2,440 m, a vertical drop of 592 m2,0002,2002,400Top of the highest mapped run: 2,440 m (8,005 ft)Top 2,440 m · 8,005 ftBase 1,848 m · 6,063 ft592 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
2,440 m8,005 ft
Vertical drop
592 m1,942 ft
Mapped runs
28 km28 runs
Lifts
20mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 9% (2.5 km), Easy 55% (15.3 km), Intermediate 36% (9.9 km)Novice: 2.5 km, 4 runs (9%)9%NoviceEasy: 15.3 km, 15 runs (55%)55%EasyIntermediate: 9.9 km, 9 runs (36%)36%Intermediate

About 64% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 36% intermediate and 0% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice42.5 km
Easy1515.3 km
Intermediate99.9 km

Lifts

20 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts15
Drag lifts5

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY)Beirut39 km
Damascus (DAM)Damascus89 km
Uri Michaeli Haifa (HFA)Haifa151 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Mzaar Kfardebian?

The highest mapped run starts at about 2,440 m (8,005 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,848 m (6,063 ft), a vertical of 592 m (1,942 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Mzaar Kfardebian have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 28 km of downhill runs and 20 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Mzaar Kfardebian?

Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 39 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Mzaar Kfardebian piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.