Lebanon Mountain Trail by Patrick Vaughan

Patrick Vaughan, trail runner from Steep Adventures in the US, completed his run of the Lebanon Mountain Trail (LMT) from end to end, setting a new record by running 470 km in 6 days and 17 hours.

The LMT is the first long distance trail in Lebanon. It extends from Andqet in the north of Lebanon to Jdeidet Marjaayoun in the south, a470-km path that transects more than 75 towns and villages at an altitude ranging from 670 meters to 2,011 meters above sea level. The trail celebrates the natural beauty and cultural wealth of Lebanon's mountains and promotes responsible tourism that brings economic benefits to the local communities.