Experience the magic of a sunrise at altitude, close to the Pic du Midi d'Ossau

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Seeing the sunrise at altitude

Office de Tourisme Vallée d'Ossau
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Phone : +33 5 59 05 31 41

Presentation

After an hour's walk by daylight or moonlight, discover the observation site, facing the valley's greatest peaks: Palas, Balaïtous and Lurien. 
Watch the sunrise and take pictures without moderation. Small snack provided by the guide.
After this privileged moment, hike to the foot of the Ossau, in an area inhabited by marmots, isards, wild boars... Observe the comings and goings of climbers on the various routes of the Ossau.
On the way back, we'll stop off at the shepherd's hut for a chat with the young transhumance shepherd.
Breakfast is at 10.30am at the inn. 

Organisation : 

Every Tuesday, with the possibility of changing days, subject to weather conditions. 

Meet at 5am at the Villa Caprice; Eaux-Bonnes/Eaux-Chaudes crossroads.
Car pool or private vehicle to the Cirque d'Anéou car park (30 mins from Laruns).
400m of ascent, 3h of hiking, 1h of observation and 1h of sharing at breakfast. 
End of the activity around 11.30am

Level : walker, mountain terrain (paths, grass) - Activity suitable for children aged 10 and over. 

Number of participants : From 3 to 10 people maximum
In short
  • Category :
    • With kids
    • Activity
    • Guided walks
  • Theme :
    • Rando Pédestre
  • Level of practice :
    • intermédiaire - moyen
  • Duration :
    • à la demi-journée
  • Recommended age :
    • 10 ans
Array
  • From :
    • 30
Note
  • Equipment required :
    • Casquette
    • Bouteille ou gourde d'eau
    • Chaussures de randonnées
    • Collation
    • Coupe-vent
    • Polaire
    • Lunette de soleil
    • Appareil photo (si vous en possédez)
    • Pull
    • Petit sac à dos
  • The price includes :
    • L'activité encadrée par un professionnel diplômé
  • The price does not include :
    • Les frais de transport
    • Les assurances
    • Les tenues, effets personnels
    • Le petit déjeuner 9 €
  • Cancellation and/or refund policy :
    • si la sortie est annulée par le prestataire en raison des conditions météorologiques
    • pour des motifs exceptionnels sur présentation de justificatifs comme la maladie, un accident…