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Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish is a ski area in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon with 6.2 km of mapped downhill runs and 2 lifts, between 1,844 m and 2,125 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
6.2 km
Lifts
2
Top elevation
2,125 m
Vertical drop
281 m
Nearest airport
BEY · 35 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy3.0 km
  • Beginner1.0 km
  • Intermediate2.2 km

7 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 Drag lifts

Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish is a ski area in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Its 7 mapped downhill runs add up to 6.2 km, which ranks it #2 of 5 ski areas in Lebanon and gives it 13.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 891 m long.

Slopes at Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish

About 65% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 35% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 2 lifts: 2 drag lifts. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 1,844 m up to 2,125 m, a vertical drop of 281 m — typical of a local ski hill. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish

The nearest airport is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), about 35 km away in a straight line — roughly 46 minutes by car; Damascus International Airport (DAM) is 89 km away. Nearby ski areas include منطقة للتزلج مزار كفردبيان, Mzaar Kfardebian Ski Resort (27.7 km), Zaarour Club (4.0 km), Laklouk (3.1 km) and The Cedars Resort, Resort Les Cèdres (6.1 km), which together add 41 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish

  1. 1
    Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport Flag of LebanonBeirut, Lebanon Airports in LebanonTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    BEY35 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Damascus International Airport Flag of SyriaDamascus, Syria Airports in Syria
    DAM89 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport Flag of IsraelHaifa, Israel Airports in Israel
    HFA147 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Latakia International Airport Flag of SyriaLatakia, Syria Airports in Syria
    LTK160 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish have?

6.2 km of downhill runs (7 runs): 3.0 km easy, 1.0 km beginner, 2.2 km intermediate. It is #2 in Lebanon by piste length.

How high is Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish?

The lifts and runs reach 2,125 m (6,972 ft); the lowest point is 1,844 m, a vertical drop of 281 m.

What is the nearest airport to Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish?

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), about 35 km away in a straight line; Damascus International Airport (DAM) is 89 km away.

How many ski lifts does Qanât Bakîch, Qanat Bakish have?

2 lifts: 2 drag lifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.