Mzaar Kfardebian is a ski resort located in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, sitting at an elevation range of 5,413ft (1650m) to 7,874ft (2400m). With a vertical drop of 2,461ft (750m), the resort offers 42 trails served by 18 lifts across 200 skiable acres. The nearest airport is Beirut-Rafic Hariri (BEY), approximately 55 minutes by car. The resort receives an average of 100 inches of snowfall annually. Snowmaking covers 20% of the terrain, ensuring consistent conditions throughout the season.
Mid December to Early April
Groomed, consistent surface. Good skiing.
30cm
Snow Depth
(12")
2°C
-4°C to 2°C
(25°F / 36°F)
100"
Annual Snowfall
(254cm)
20%
Snowmaking
coverage
100"
annual avg
42
Total Trails
18
Lifts
200
Skiable Acres
2,461ft
Vertical Drop
Mzaar Kfardebian offers a balanced mix of terrain with 30% beginner, 40% intermediate, 25% advanced, and 5% expert-only runs. The generous proportion of green runs makes this a solid choice for beginners and families learning to ski.
18
Total Lifts
2,461ft
Vertical Drop
750m
(2,461ft)
7,874ft
Peak
5,413ft
Base
Day pass pricing across the season
$41
avg/day
February offers the best overall balance of snow quality, crowd levels, and pricing at Mzaar Kfardebian. The snowpack is generally well-established with consistent groomed conditions. Moderate crowds mean reasonable lift lines, especially on weekdays.
January
30cm snow, moderate crowds, $45/day
April
$35/day, 5cm snow, very low crowds
30cm
snowfall
2°/-4°
high/low °C
crowds
$45
day pass
35cm
snowfall
3°/-3°
high/low °C
crowds
$45
day pass
20cm
snowfall
7°/1°
high/low °C
crowds
$40
day pass
5cm
snowfall
13°/5°
high/low °C
crowds
$35
day pass
20cm
snowfall
4°/-2°
high/low °C
crowds
$40
day pass
Monthly conditions are based on historical averages. Actual conditions vary year to year. Click on any month for detailed weather forecasts, crowd analysis, and packing tips for Mzaar Kfardebian.
Adult Day Pass
$40
per day
Season Pass
$450
full season
Day pass pricing at Mzaar Kfardebian varies by date. Peak periods (holidays and weekends) may cost 10-15% more. Purchasing lift tickets online in advance typically saves $10-20 per ticket. Mzaar Kfardebian is not currently part of a major multi-resort pass. Check the resort website for group rates and multi-day ticket bundles.
Beirut-Rafic Hariri (BEY)
Approx. 55 min drive
Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
33.9755°N, 35.8480°E
Mzaar Kfardebian is conveniently located within an hour's drive of Beirut-Rafic Hariri. Most rental car agencies operate at the airport, and shuttle services are often available during peak season.
Mzaar Kfardebian offers a range of accommodation options for every budget. On-mountain lodging provides ski-in/ski-out convenience but typically costs 30-50% more than staying in the nearest town. Budget travelers can find hostel-style accommodations starting around $40 per night, while mid-range hotels and condos average $100-180 per night. Luxury ski-in/ski-out properties can exceed $250 per night during peak periods.
Booking 2-3 months in advance secures better rates, especially for holiday periods. Many resorts offer lift-and-lodging packages that bundle accommodation with multi-day tickets at a discount.