Ferme de Stéphane et Sophie Thematic walks offered in the Pyrenees

La Ferme de Stéphane and Sophie, a meeting with enthusiasts in the Pyrenees

Experience authentic moments in the heart of the Pyrenees, Stéphane and Sophie welcome you from the start of the school year to offer you excursions focused on pastoralism which is their core business. Both breeders, Sophie completes her activity with the manufacture of artisanal soap to be found in their shop in Laruns, after a beautiful walk on the trails. Contact them to find out !

La Ferme de Stéphane and Sophie, thematic walks offered in the Pyrenees

Put on your sneakers to follow Stéphane, a passionate mountain guide who will take you on a group excursion of around 3 hours. After an hour's walk, you arrive at the farm and the shop to discover the animals, sheep's milk cheeses, some regional products and Sophie's artisanal soaps , made from Pyrenean goat milk (a local breed), and of sheep. Take the time to taste the farm's cheese and leave with some soaps, the return takes about an hour before returning to the cars. In summer transhumance from June to October, an essential rhythm for the operation, Stéphane is only available at the start of the school year to help you discover the Pyrenees, and the products processed at Stéphane and Sophie's Farm. In winter, it also offers snowshoe outings in the Ossau Valley, always on the leitmotif of Pastoralism. A bottle of Jurançon and a few cheeses in the bag, everything is ready for a successful expedition !

La Ferme de Stéphane and Sophie, a traditional breeding farm to discover in the Pyrenees

Both from family farms in the Ossau Valley, Stéphane and Sophie are enthusiasts who respect the rhythm of the seasons in extensive breeding. The animals' harmony with nature is a priority, which is why they limit inputs and opt for a natural diet . Calving in spring allows the ewes to be outside during milking, grazing on very green and rich grass for quality milk. Seasonal lambing, summer transhumance and extensive breeding reflect Stéphane and Sophie's desire to run a traditional farm that respects the values of pastoralism. Don't hesitate to call them to book a themed walk which includes a visit to their shop, you will love discovering the Pyrenees !