Horsh Ehden, Natural reserve in North Governorate, Lebanon.
Horsh Ehden extends over three biogeographic zones on the northwestern slopes of Mount Lebanon, spanning elevations from 1200 to 2000 meters.
The Lebanese Ministry of Environment established this protected area in March 1992 to safeguard the diverse ecosystems of northern Mount Lebanon.
The reserve contains extensive stands of Lebanon cedar trees, which represent an essential part of Lebanese identity and national heritage.
The reserve offers marked hiking trails, parking facilities near the entrance, and guided tours through distinct forest zones containing cedar, fir, and juniper trees.
This protected area contains 1,058 plant species, representing 40 percent of Lebanon's native flora within just 0.1 percent of the country's total area.
Location: North Governorate
Website: http://horshehden.org
GPS coordinates: 34.31222,35.98500
Latest update: April 7, 2025 02:30
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