Vertical, slab, and slightly overhanging routes that are 15 - 25 m long. South-facing area at around 1550 m above sea level. Good for autumn and spring climbing. In summer, the sector gets sun by noon. In winter, the bottom of the cliff will be snowed out but climbing can be pleasant with sun.
Refer to Lebanon Rock Climbing Guidebook by Jad el Khoury and George Emil (2021). The book is available for sale at Bluearth Lebanon in Bourj Hammoud.
Head from Beirut towards Jounieh and exit upwards towards Faraya. At the Faraya roundabout, take your left towards Chabrouh area until you see a steep turn. Exit to your left with multiple signs (Rikkyz, Auberge le Valais, Monastery of the Resurrection) and take this road until you reach the monastery. Follow the road towards the antenna, park there, and take the small path down and the left.
Climbing area coordinates: 34.013544, 35.829107
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