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Pic central, Mountain summit in Hautes-Pyrénées, France

Pic Central reaches an elevation of 3,235 meters within the Vignemale massif, creating a natural border between France and Spain in the Pyrenees range.

Local shepherds from both France and Spain have traversed the paths near Pic Central for centuries, establishing traditional routes through the mountains.

The mountain holds significance in Pyrenean climbing culture, drawing mountaineers who seek to conquer its technical ascent routes throughout the year.

Climbing Pic Central requires proper alpine equipment and typically takes place during summer months, with access from the Ossoue Glacier route.

The summit provides views of two national preserves: the French Pyrenees National Park and the Spanish Ordesa-Viñamala Biosphere Reserve.

Location: Torla-Ordesa

Location: Hautes-Pyrénées

Elevation above the sea: 3,235 m

GPS coordinates: 42.76836,-0.14656

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:12

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