Baatara Pothole

Baatara Gorge Is Gorgeous!

One of the best hiking experiences in Lebanon. Be sure to go BEFORE the water dries up in the summer. Early or late spring is the best time.

Great but no water in summer

Beautiful spot and nice little walk down. Best to go around may/early June as they divert the water over the summer for irrigation and there is only a trickle. Still a nice rock formation regardless

Breathtaking

Discovered in 1952 by French bio speologist Henri Coiffait, the waterfall & accompanying sinkhole were fully mapped in the 1980s by the Speleo Club Liban. It is also known as the “Cave of the Three Br...

Beautiful!

It is a great wonder of our beloved Mother Earth. We had a great time here though it seems obvious there is almost no tourists at all in the winter season! Be aware there is a lot of snow on the path ...

Fascinating Geology

Although the waterfall is mostly dry at certain times of the year, it's worthwhile to come here at any time. The geology is fascinating. When the waterfall is in full force, it's nothing short of sp...