Aiguille d'Ussel

Log in to your account

AroundUs is a community-driven map of interesting places, built by curious explorers like you. It grows with every review, story, and photo you share.
Connect to save your favorite spots, contribute locations, and create personalized routes.
Continue with Google
Continue with Apple
Continue with Twitter
Continue with Youtube
Continue with Facebook
Continue with email
By continuing, you accept our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy
Create an account
Show more
France, Spain

Aiguille d'Ussel

Summit
Add to collection
Map
Suggest a change
Share

Aiguille d'Ussel, Mountain summit in Pyrenees, France.

The Aiguille d'Ussel reaches an elevation of 3049 meters, standing as a prominent peak within the French Pyrenees mountain range.

The mountain forms part of the natural border between France and Spain, which was established through the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659.

Local mountaineers regularly organize guided expeditions to the summit, passing down traditional climbing techniques and mountain safety protocols.

The ascent typically begins from Arrens-Marsous village, with the summer months offering the most favorable conditions for reaching the summit.

The mountain features two distinct elevations, with secondary peak reaching 2972 meters, creating an unusual double-summit configuration.

Elevation above the sea: 3,049 m

GPS coordinates: 42.83778,-0.28361

Latest update: March 20, 2025 08:00

QRCode
Around this place
Show the full map
Pyrénées National Park
France

Pyrénées National Park

8.9 km Baños de Panticosa
Spain

Baños de Panticosa

9.5 km Lac d'Artouste
France

Lac d'Artouste

4.5 km Balaïtous
Spain

Balaïtous

558 m Pic Palas
Spain

Pic Palas

2.7 km Lanuza Reservoir
Spain

Lanuza Reservoir

9.3 km Grande Fache
Spain

Grande Fache

5 km Pico de Arriel
France

Pico de Arriel

3.9 km Argualas
Spain

Argualas

8.1 km Church of the Asunción, Sallent de Gállego
Spain

Church of the Asunción, Sallent de Gállego

8.2 km Vallée du Soussouéou
France

Vallée du Soussouéou

9.7 km Cirque du Marcadau
France

Cirque du Marcadau

7.2 km Néous Glacier
France

Néous Glacier

168 m Pico de Cambalés
France

Pico de Cambalés

3.6 km Grand Barbat
France

Grand Barbat

7.9 km Pabat Glacier
France

Pabat Glacier

499 m Garmo Negro
Spain

Garmo Negro

7.5 km Arnales
Spain

Arnales

6.8 km Pic Occidental d'Enfer
Spain

Pic Occidental d'Enfer

6.3 km Aguja de Pondiellos
Spain

Aguja de Pondiellos

7.5 km Algas
Spain

Algas

7.8 km Infierno Oriental
Spain

Infierno Oriental

6.6 km Circ de Marcadau
France

Circ de Marcadau

7.6 km Frondella Central
Spain

Frondella Central

946 m Frondella SW
Spain

Frondella SW

1.5 km Algas N
Spain

Algas N

7.7 km Frondella N
Spain

Frondella N

719 m Puente viejo
Spain

Puente viejo

8.4 km
Show the full map

Reviews

Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.

« Aiguille d'Ussel - Mountain summit in Pyrenees, France. » is provided by Around Us (aroundus.com). Images and texts are derived from Wikimedia project under a Creative Commons license. You are allowed to copy, distribute, and modify copies of this page, under the conditions set by the license, as long as this note is clearly visible.

Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!

From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.

Download on the
App Store
Get it on
Google Play
Around Us App Screenshot
❝

A unique approach to discovering new places❞

— Le Figaro

❝

All the places worth exploring❞

— France Info

❝

A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞

— 20 Minutes