Issor, a small village 13km south of Oloron Ste-Marie, capital of the Upper Béarn, is a starting point for numerous outings towards the mountains, the wine growing area, the beaches along the Basque and Landais coast as well as Spain only 1 hour away.
Here lies the historic Santiago de Compostelle pilgrimage route at the foot of the ancient Pyrenean forests in the heart of pristine nature. Apart from numerous points of historical and cultural interests, there are numerous possibilities for a great variety of sporting activities –white river rafting, rock climbing, caving, hang gliding, mountain biking, fishing, horse riding and of course hiking – the best way to discover and enjoy the flora and fauna.
During the winter months, you will have the choice between 3 Alpine ski resorts and 2 cross country resorts less than one hour away.