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Vallée d'Ossau · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · France
Laruns
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23°C
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3 km/h
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29%
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1 400 m
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Destination
Laruns
at the crossroads
of the Pyrenees
France
Vallée d'OssauNature
Not to be missed
- Pic du Midi d'Ossau
- Aubisque Pass
- Gourette
- Ossau-Iraty Cheese
Heart of the Ossau Valley, between the Pic du Midi d'Ossau (2884m) and the Gourette and Artouste ski stations. The very essence of Pyrenean discovery.
Laruns — une étape incontournable sur la route des Pyrénées
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Vallée d'Ossau · Pyrénées-Atlantiques · France
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Heritage & Culture
Laruns · To discover
- Pic du Midi d'Ossau
- Aubisque Pass
- Gourette
- Ossau-Iraty Cheese
Discoveries
Tastes & Flavors
Local produce, local markets and authentic flavors of the Pyrenean region.
Tourist office
Office de Tourisme Vallée d'Ossau — Artouste
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Maison de la Vallée d'Ossau, 20 Place de la Mairie, 64440 Laruns
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+33 5 59 05 31 41
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Lun–Sam 9h–12h30 / 14h–18h
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Passes & Mountains
The passes around Laruns
1 709 m
7 km
Col d'Aubisque
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Le col d'Aubisque offre une des plus belles balades de crête des Pyrénées. Depuis Laruns, la route monte par les station…
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1 474 m
10 km
Col du Soulor
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Le col du Soulor, plus modeste que son voisin l'Aubisque, s'en distingue par une atmosphère pastorale et sauvage. La rou…
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1 035 m
13 km
Col de Marie-Blanque
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Col béarnais reliant la vallée d'Ossau (Bielle) à la vallée d'Aspe (Escot). Court mais raide sur son versant ouest, pour…
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Events in Laruns
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October
Laruns Cheese Festival
🇫🇷 Laruns · on site
The great sheep festival of Béarn — Ossau-Iraty AOP producers, cheese competition, transhumance.
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June
Transhumance of Lourdios-Ichère
🇫🇷 Lourdios-Ichère · on site
Herding of livestock to the summer pastures of the Aspe Valley. Pastoral festival in the heart of Pyrenean Béarn with tasting of Ossau-Iraty cheese, traditional activities and authentic atmosphere.
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May
Oloron-Sainte-Marie May Day Fair
🇫🇷 Oloron-Sainte-Marie · on site
The major traditional fair of Upper Béarn — cheese producers, livestock breeders, craftspeople and merchants from the Aspe and Ossau valleys. An unmissable spring gathering in the Pyrenees.
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Day trips from the stage Laruns — Saint-Lary-Soulan
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Cauterets
Hautes-Pyrénées · France
Spa town and ski resort at the foot of Pont d'Espagne. Its sulfurous waters and Lac de Gaube make it the ultim…
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Gavarnie
Hautes-Pyrénées · France
The Cirque de Gavarnie, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The great waterfall (422m) and the Brèche de Roland make…
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