Pic de Pian

The Pic de Pian rises to 2,826 meters above sea level, featuring steep slopes and multiple hiking paths through the Massif des Écrins national park.

The peak has been a reference point for Alpine mountaineers since the establishment of the Écrins National Park, marking the evolution of French outdoor recreation.

Local mountain guides maintain and share extensive knowledge about the summit's routes, weather patterns, and natural features with visiting climbers throughout the seasons.

The nearest shelter, Nouvelle Cabane de la Béranne at 1,657 meters elevation, provides essential accommodation for mountaineers planning ascents between June and September.

The summit ranks number 50 among 500 peaks within Parc national des Écrins, with a prominence of 238 meters from the surrounding landscape.

Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Elevation above the sea: 2,826 m

GPS coordinates: 44.76583,6.16972

Latest update: June 23, 2025 22:26