Pic de Peyrot

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Pic de Peyrot, Mountain summit in Ariège, France

The Pic de Peyrot rises to 2404 meters between the large lakes of Gnioure and Izourt, offering views of neighboring mountains in the French Pyrenees.

The summit served as a key observation point during mapping expeditions of the Pyrenees mountains in the early nineteenth century French geographical surveys.

Local shepherds maintain ancient traditions by leading their flocks through the mountain paths near Pic de Peyrot during summer grazing migrations.

Hikers can reach the summit from Pradières power station via a 17-kilometer trail with an elevation gain of 1350 meters through marked pathways.

The mountain path features distinct geological formations where spring water emerges directly from rock crevices, creating small cascades during snow melting periods.

Elevation above the sea: 2,404 m

GPS coordinates: 42.69832,1.51504

Latest update: August 1, 2025 01:29

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