Pic de Montbrison

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Pic de Montbrison, Alpine summit in Vallouise-Pelvoux, France

Pic de Montbrison reaches an elevation of 2632 meters in the Écrins massif, providing views across the surrounding peaks of the French Alps.

Local shepherds used the slopes of Montbrison as summer pastures for their flocks starting in the 18th century.

Mountain climbers have frequented this peak since the late 19th century, contributing to the development of mountaineering activities in the region.

The ascent requires proper equipment and good physical condition, with several marked trails leading to the summit.

The rocky massif of Montbrison features distinct geological formations that demonstrate the tectonic history of the Alps.

Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Elevation above the sea: 2,632 m

GPS coordinates: 44.86250,6.53528

Latest update: April 11, 2025 17:34

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