Les Chevaux du Lac de Bious Horseback riding and equestrian treks at Lake Bious-Artigues, in the Ossau Valley

Horses of the Lake: horseback riding in the heart of the Ossau Valley

At the foot of the majestic Pic du Midi d'Ossau, Les Chevaux du Lac invites you to discover the magnificent landscapes of the Ossau Valley through horseback rides accessible to all. Nestled near the famous Lake Bious-Artigues, this equestrian center is the ideal starting point for exploring the most beautiful natural sites of Béarn and the Pyrenees.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, you'll find an outing suited to your level. From one-hour horseback rides to full-day treks, each route allows you to fully appreciate the exceptional panoramas, winding through forests, summer pastures, streams, and mountain peaks. The guides share their passion for the mountains and horses in a friendly and authentic atmosphere.

Families will also enjoy pony rides, ideal for introducing young children to the joys of horseback riding in complete safety. For those who love wide open spaces, more challenging routes offer the opportunity to explore the famous Ayous lakes or admire the Pic du Midi d'Ossau from unique perspectives.

Whether you are on holiday in the Béarn Pyrenees, looking for a nature activity, a horseback riding trip or a special moment with your family, Les Chevaux du Lac promises you an unforgettable getaway in the heart of a preserved environment, where nature and horses meet to give you an authentic experience.

OPENING 2026

• From 13/06/2026 to 20/09/2026

PRICES

Guided walks:

• Lake Tour (1 hour): €30
• 2-hour ride: €50
• 3-hour tour: €70
• Day: €120
• One and a half day hike and one night: €240
• 2 days: €320

Downloads:

• Download document: flyer-ossau-bious.pdf