Original sentence: Its familiar shape makes it easily recognisable from afar, and it is particularly distinctive from the boulevard des Pyrénées in Pau, some 55 kilometres to the north.Possessing neither a glacier nor a particularly high summit in the context of the range, it is, however, the symbol for the French side of the Pyrenees.The Pic du Midi d'Ossau (2,884 m) is a mountain rising above the Ossau valley in the French Pyrenees.The mountain offers many routes of ascent; the voie normale is a serious scramble verging, at times, on a PD grading
Edited sentence: A peak of the Pyrenees, Pic du Midi d'Ossau is not particularly high.Even the voie normale is a serious scrambling route verging, at times, on a PD grading.However, with its distinctive and unique shape it is instantly recognisable and its identifiability must be on a par with the Matterhorn.It has neither a glacier nor permanent snow fields.Its rocky monolithic form offers a multitude of serious sporting ascents, none of which should be underestimated.The Pic du Midi, or Jean Pierre, stands aloof above the Ossau valley, supremely isolated from any neighbouring peaks