Arbizón
View of Arbizon Peak from the north-east / Photo: Tijs Michels (wikimedia commons)
Height: 2831m
Situation:
French Pyrenees, head of the Artigou valley and northern end of the Aulon valley (Hautes Pyrénées).
When to go:
From the beginning of July to the end of October.
Difficulties of the route:
Low difficulty on the southern slope (Aulon), about 4h30 ascent.
Complicated sections:
- Only the Aurey Gap because of the difficult terrain.
Recommended equipment:
- Waterproof boots and walking stick.
- Sunglasses and sunscreen.
– Ice axe and crampons in winter conditions
