Lebanon
The Cedars of God
Tripoli is the second largest town in Lebanon and the centre of a province in the NW near the border with Syria. Skirt the mountainous slopes as you fly south, visit the dramatic Kadisha Valley at the Cedars of God and return past Tripoli, along the splendid coastline to Rene Mouawad Airbase.
Return trip to: Tripoli at WP 5, 26 nm | Cedars of God at WP 3, 42 nm | Entire route: 71 nm
- Country: Lebanon
- Locale: Tripoli (Lebanon)
- Route: Rene Mouawad OLKA to Rene Mouawad OLKA
- Distance: 26 / 42 / 71 nm
- File name: lebanon-OLKA-to-OLKA-VFR-tripoli-220614
Waypoints
- WP 1 - Intersection of 2 valleys
- WP 2 - Ridge: 40 Mountain's Peak
- WP 3 - Bsharri / Cedars of God | Enter the Kadisha Valley
- WP 4 - Coastal Town: Koubba
- WP 5 - Nini Hospital, Tripoli
WP 1 - Intersection of 2 valleys
WP 2 - Ridge: 40 Mountain's Peak
WP 3 - Bsharri / Cedars of God
WP 3 - Bsharri / Cedars of GodWP 3 - Bsharri / Cedars of God | Enter the Kadisha Valley
Approaching the coast
WP 4 - Coastal Town: Koubba
WP 4 - Coastal Town: Koubba
North towards Tripoli
WP 5 - Nini Hospital, Tripoli
WP 5 - Nini Hospital, Tripoli
Rene Mouawad OLKA
Tripoli from the SW
Tripoli from the S
Tripoli from the NE