Ski resorts

  Introduction

   
   
 GOURETTE 
     
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
In the heart of the Pyrenees - 4 km from the Aubisque pass, upper Ossau valley. Stay at the foot of the slopes in unique mountain surroundings.

 
     

SKI RUNS
Downhill skiing. Altitude 1,400 - 2,400 m
30 blazed runs totalling 30.5 km set in 290 hectares. 9 green, 7 blue, 13 red, 1 black run -
25 ski lifts - height difference of 1,000 m - 51 snow guns - Snow park accessible via ski lifts - 2 ski schools - 2 high-altitude restaurants.

Cross-country skiing at the Aubisque pass. Altitude 1,400 m
Discover this sunny site high up among the peaks with its exceptional 360° panoramic view. Treat your lungs to some pure, fresh air in the heart of the Pyrenees just a stone's throw from Gourette.
Four groomed then pre-skied loops totalling 20 km in a grandiose setting.

   
FOR CHILDREN
Crèche (3 months to 6 years): on the slopes, with inside and outside play areas.
ESF ski kindergarten (ski lessons from three years old) - Free ski lift.

   
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Night skiing - 6 km of trails for pedestrians - 1 sledge run - Excursions in snowshoes - Keep-fit course - Tennis - Cinema - Entertainment hall - Games room - Discotheque - Health and fitness facilities: boiling-hot springs, tonic showers, sauna etc. at the spa in Eaux Bonnes, 8 km away, during school holidays - Picnic room at the foot of the slopes.
 

 

INFORMATION
Snow cover: 05 59 05 11 99
Tourist office: 05 59 05 12 17 - Fax: 05 59 05 12 56
E.S.F. ski school: 05 59 05 10 20 - Fax: 05 59 05 11 02
Ski Evasion: 05 59 05 10 07 - Fax: 05 59 05 13 00

ACCESS
Free covered car park.
Sites for camping cars - Eurorelais terminals.
By train: Station at Pau, 50 km away (TGV).
By bus: 3 daily bus journeys from Pau-Gourette.
By plane: Pau Pyrénées airport 60 km away.

 

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