Puig Pedrissa

Puig Pedrissa is a mountain summit located in the eastern Pyrenees along the France-Spain border. The peak features steep rocky slopes and high-altitude terrain that draws hikers seeking challenging routes through this remote mountain region.

The mountain marks a section of the historical border established between France and Spain during the 17th century. This boundary line continues to define the geographical division between the two nations in this Pyrenean zone.

Local shepherds maintain traditional grazing practices on the mountain slopes, where cattle roam freely during the summer months.

The summit is accessible through marked hiking trails that cross the alpine terrain from nearby access points. Visitors should prepare for high-altitude conditions and variable weather, particularly during the summer season.

On clear days, the summit offers expansive views that stretch across multiple Pyrenean peaks and valleys in both directions. The vista reveals the layered geography of this border mountain range in ways rarely seen from other vantage points.

Location: Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste

Elevation above the sea: 1,638.9 m

GPS coordinates: 42.38111,2.43314

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:30