Lescun

Lescun (French pronunciation: [lɛskœ̃][3]) is a village and a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.

[4] It is at an elevation of approximately 900 metres (3,000 feet) in a grand cirque.

Lescun is situated on the GR 10 long-distance footpath traversing the Pyrenees.

Combined with the dramatic scenery of its mountain backdrop, this makes it a popular focus for hikers and climbers.

Lescun the setting for the book Waiting for Anya by Michael Morpurgo.