Discover the 18 villages of Ossau Valley

In Béarn, in the heart of the Pyrenees, the Ossau Valley reveals a mosaic of villages with authentic charm, nestled between majestic mountains and unspoilt landscapes.
In the picturesque narrow streets, every stop invites you to discover villages that have preserved their history.
With their heritage, culture and cuisine, these villages offer a unique immersion into the soul of the valley.
  • Arudy
  • The village of Arudy
  • Arudy Cheese Fair Square
  • Arudy wash houses
  • Porch of Arudy Church
  • View of Aste at the foot of the mountains
  • View of Aste
  • Houses in Aste
  • View of the village of Bescat
  • Bench on the hills above Bescat
  • View from the village of Bescat
  • A flock of ewes in Bielle
  • View of the village of Bielle
  • Church of Bielle
  • Interior of Bielle Church
  • Bielle Bridge
  • Red door of a house in Bielle
  • View of the village of Bilhères-en-Ossau
  • View of the village of Bilhères-en-Ossau in winter
  • Gate dating from 1889 in Bilhères-en-Ossau
  • Door in Bilhères-en-Ossau
  • Bilhères-en-Ossau bell tower
  • Church of Bilhères-en-Ossau
  • Cows grazing on the Bénou Plateau
  • Herds grazing on the Bénou Plateau
  • Bilhères-en-Ossau wash house
  • Bilhères-en-Ossau Mill
  • Church and war memorial in Buzy
  • Walkers on the Croix de Buzy trail
  • Streets in the village of Buzy
  • Streets in the village of Buzy
  • Buzy Washhouse
  • Streets in the village of Buzy
  • A family bike ride along the Camin d'Aussau Greenway
  • The hamlet of Bagès in winter
  • A flock of ewes grazing in the summer pastures at the Col d'Aubisque
  • The village of Castet and its lake
  • Aerial view of Castet Keep
  • Aerial view of the village of Castet
  • A family stroll along the jetty at Castet Lake
  • Picnic by Castet Lake
  • Castet Plateau
  • Castet Plateau
  • View of the village of Eaux-Bonnes
  • Aerial view of Eaux-Bonnes
  • View of the village of Eaux-Bonnes
  • The village of Aas
  • The village of Aas
  • Assouste Chapel
  • Assouste Chapel
  • View of Gourette
  • Cabin in Gourette
  • A flock of ewes in Bélesten
  • Streets of Gère
  • Streets of Gère
  • A horse and its foal in Bélesten
  • Bélesten Church
  • Streets of Izeste
  • A stroll along the banks of the Gave in Izeste
  • Church of Izeste
  • Laruns Square
  • Cirque d'Anéou
  • Laruns Square and Fountain
  • A flock of ewes in Laruns
  • Traditional costumes worn during the traditional festivals in Laruns
  • Laruns Cheese Fair
  • Eaux-Chaudes
  • Goust Washhouse
  • Gabas Chapel
  • Artouste Train
  • Artouste Train
  • Mountain karting in Artouste with views of Lake Fabrèges and the Pic du Midi d'Ossau
  • The snow-covered slopes of Artouste resort in winter
  • View of the village of Louvie-Juzon
  • Bench by the river in Louvie-Juzon
  • View of the village of Louvie-Juzon
  • Interior of the church in Louvie-Juzon
  • Interior of the church in Louvie-Juzon
  • Scallop shell from the Way of St James
  • Louvie-Juzon organ
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  • View from the heights of Lys
  • Cyclist in Lys
  • View of Lys
  • 9-Pin Skittles
  • Houses in the village of Rébénacq
  • Houses in the village of Rébénacq
  • Rébénacq Church
  • Door of a house in Rébénacq
  • Picnic table in Rébénacq
  • The village of Sainte-Colome
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