Pic de Maupas

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Pic de Maupas
Highest point
Elevation	3,109 m (10,200 ft)[1]
Coordinates	42°40′04″N 0°32′44″E / 42.66778°N 0.54556°E / 42.66778; 0.54556Coordinates: 42°40′04″N 0°32′44″E / 42.66778°N 0.54556°E / 42.66778; 0.54556
Geography
Pic de Maupas Pyrenees
Location	France–Spain border
Région	Midi-Pyrénées
Département	Haute-Garonne
Parent range	Pyrenees
Geology
Mountain type	Granite
Climbing
Easiest route	From

The pic de Maupas is a central pyrenean summit, culminating at 3,109 m (10,200 ft) on the Franco-Spanish border.

Toponymy[]

Maupas means "bad passage" because the passage from the Maupas glacier (today disappeared) and the summit slope is a little awkward.

Geography[]

Il is located in Aragon in Spain and Haute-Garonne department (France), above Bagnères-de-Luchon.

Topography[]

Il domine le cirque des Crabioules et Superbagnères au nord, le vallon de Remugne au sud.

Geology[]

The summit is mainly granitic.

Access[]

There are many climbing routes. Access is possible on the eastern ridges (from le ) and west (from le col des Crabioules, or by intermediate skying slopes). The standard route lies to the north via the , then the pass between la Tusse and le pic du Maupas.

See also[]

• List of Pyrenean three-thousanders

References[]

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