Pic de Lurien

Lurien Massif / Photo: Babylas (Wikimedia Common)
Lurien Massif / Photo: Babylas (Wikimedia Common)

 Height: 2826m


Situation:

French Pyrenees, between the Artouste and Ossau valleys.


When to go:

From the end of June to the beginning of October.


Difficulties of the route:

Medium difficulty, about 4 hours ascent from Lac de Fabreges.


Complicated sections:

- The final section has a fairly aerial and Iº ridge.
- Very stony terrain in the final stretch.


Recommended equipment:

- Appropriate boots.
- Sunglasses and sunscreen.
Ice axe and crampons in winter conditions