Punta Gabarró, Mountain summit in Ariège, France
Punta Gabarró is a granite summit in the Pyrenees that rises to 3,105 meters and forms part of the border between France and Spain. The peak sits within the Montcalm Massif and is located in the Alt Pirineu Natural Park.
The summit was named after Pere Gabarró i Garcia, who discovered an alternative route to climb the neighboring Pica d'Estats. The name recalls the early explorations of this high mountain region.
The summit stands within the Alt Pirineu Natural Park, ranking as the third highest peak in this protected natural reserve of the Pyrenees.
Access is from Alins via Vallferrera on a technical route that requires mountaineering experience and proper equipment. Visitors should be prepared for challenging terrain and changing conditions at high altitude.
The peak has a topographic prominence of 229 meters from the neighboring Pica d'Estats, which stands at 3,143 meters. This separation makes it a distinct summit within this high mountain region.
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