Punta Reboul Vidal, Mountain summit in Hautes-Pyrénées, France
Punta Reboul Vidal is a 3,007-metre summit on the southern ridge of the Turó de Néouvielle, in the Néouvielle massif of the Hautes-Pyrénées. Its prominence is only 10 metres, so it reads as a shoulder on the ridge rather than a free-standing peak.
The peak is named after Ernest Vidal, one of the three mountaineers who made the first documented ascent of the Turon de Néouvielle, the first three-thousander in the massif with a recorded climb. Punta Reboul Vidal lies on that mountain's south ridge, at 3,007 m with a prominence of 10 m, in the Hautes-Pyrénées. The sources record no national park designation for the summit itself.
The name honours Ernest Vidal, one of the three mountaineers who climbed the Turon de Néouvielle; the peak is named after the first ascensionists of that neighbouring three-thousander, whose ascent is the first documented one. The summit stands on the south ridge of the Turon de Néouvielle, in the massif de Nhèuvièlha.
Climbers reach the summit via marked trails starting from the Cap de Long dam area and need solid mountain skills plus proper equipment for high-altitude terrain. Weather can shift rapidly at this elevation, so checking conditions before you start is essential.
The peak's name honours Ernest Vidal, one of the three mountaineers who climbed the Turon de Néouvielle; the summit stands on that mountain's south ridge, with only about 10 m of prominence separating it from the ridge line.
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