Pic de Montcalm

Pic de Montcalm is a French Pyrenean summit, culminating at 3,077 m (10,095 ft), located in the Ariège department, Midi-Pyrénées region of France.

Located in the Ariège south of Auzat in the Vicdessos, it lies slightly north of the Franco-Spanish borderline crest.

[3] La pique du Montcalm (Ariège appellation), la pique d'Estats and the pic du port de Sullo are the three main summits of the massif du Montcalm, the last two bordering Spain and la Pica d'Estats the highest summit in Catalonia.

The summit is located in the perimeter of the parc naturel régional des Pyrénées ariégeoises.

[4] The first ascent was made on July 18, 1807 by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle along with guide Simon Faure.

Pic de Montcalm seen from the Vicdessos valley
View of the pass and path leading up to the Pic de Montcalm; in the foreground, the path for the final ascent towards the Pica d'Estats .