Artouste Authentic skiing in the heart of the Béarn Pyrenees

Artouste, the panoramic ski resort of the Béarn Pyrenees

Nestled at an altitude of 1,500 meters in the Ossau Valley, in Béarn, the Artouste ski resort seduces visitors as much by its authentic charm as by its spectacular setting. Less well-known than some of the larger Pyrenean resorts, it nevertheless offers a unique experience, combining skiing, breathtaking panoramas and a friendly atmosphere.

The south-facing ski area benefits from generous sunshine and a breathtaking view of the Pic du Midi d'Ossau, the region's emblem.

Ski and have fun without breaking the bank in Béarn!

The Artouste resort, 25 minutes from Laruns, is the cheapest in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

4 sectors, 27 km of slopes, 20 runs amidst snow-covered fir trees, mainly suitable for beginners and intermediate skiers . Skiing enthusiasts will find a pleasant playground here, far from the crowds of the big resorts.

The area is accessible by a 15-minute cable car ride from the village of Fabrèges, adding to the charm of the experience.

Accessible, peaceful, and authentic, Artouste is the perfect destination for those seeking a blend of mountains, nature, and tranquility. Whether for a day in the great outdoors or a longer stay, it remains one of the best-kept secrets in the Pyrenees.

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