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Freeride Ski Rental in Gourette - An Unforgettable Stay in the Pyrenees

Discover the Ossau Valley and the charm of the Pyrenees during your freeride ski holiday in Gourette. Nestled at an altitude of 1,350 meters, this family-friendly ski resort with a village atmosphere welcomes you to a pristine natural setting and a rich environment. Enjoy a unique holiday by choosing our partner shop, which offers high-quality ski equipment.

Gourette: The Pyrenees mountain range for freeride skiing enthusiasts

Located in the Gourette cirque, a protected site renowned for its numerous natural wonders and unspoiled landscapes, the Gourette resort is overlooked by the Col d'Aubisque and the Pic de Ger. This legendary destination is a true gem on the thermal spa route. The resort's innovative and modern architecture blends seamlessly with its authentic natural heritage, offering a unique experience for freeride skiing enthusiasts.

The first ski runs in the Gourette area date back to 1903, but it was in 1930 that the first hotel was built, marking the beginning of tourism development. Since the 1960s, with the democratization of winter sports, Gourette has experienced rapid real estate development and has become a popular destination for passionate skiers.

Discover the Gourette Ski Area for an Exceptional Freeride Skiing Experience

The Gourette resort is one of the top 8 ski destinations in the Pyrenees, grouped under the N'PY banner, alongside renowned resorts such as La Mongie. With over 40 ski runs spread across more than 1,100 meters of vertical drop, the Gourette ski area will surprise you with its diverse terrain. Whether you're a beginner, an intermediate skier, or a high-mountain enthusiast, this resort offers slopes suited to all levels of skiers.

The BEZOU beginner area has been specially designed for skiers who want to learn in a relaxed atmosphere and acquire the basics of freeride skiing. Here you'll find fun runs and green trails through the forest, providing an ideal setting to progress at your own pace. If you're an intermediate skier, the Cotch sector offers blue runs that will allow you to enjoy breathtaking scenery while skiing through the forest. For high-mountain enthusiasts, the Pène Blanque area, the resort's highest point, offers the opportunity to ski legendary runs and enjoy an incredible panorama of the entire valley and snow-capped peaks. Finally, if you're a freestyle enthusiast, you can try new tricks in one of the three areas dedicated to thrill-seekers: CintoPark, RailPark, and KidsPark. These areas offer numerous features accessible to all levels.

Activities and Relaxation in Gourette: Complete Your Freeride Skiing Holiday

Beyond the slopes, the Gourette resort offers a variety of activities to help you make the most of your stay. For nature lovers, several snowshoeing trails start from the resort. You can explore a magnificent setting, with 360° views of the Gourette cirque, as you traverse fields of fresh snow. Snowshoeing enthusiasts will be in their element! If you'd like to venture off the groomed slopes, Nordic trails will take you to the mountain ridges and allow you to discover unique landscapes.

For a breathtaking experience, don't miss the Grande Zipolienne (Great Zip Line). Suspended between two slopes, you'll enjoy stunning views of the pistes and the Gourette ski area. You can also have a unique experience by taking a ride in a snow groomer after the lifts close. Ascend the slopes at sunset and discover the work of a snow groomer, while enjoying the last rays of sunshine on the snow-covered peaks. Finally, to unwind after an intense day of freeride skiing, immerse yourself in a Nordic bath heated by a wood fire. With a temperature of 38°C, this bath offers a privileged view of the snow-covered peaks and provides a truly relaxing experience.