Pic de Rochebrune


The Pic de Rochebrune is a mountain in the Cottian Alps belonging to the French department of Hautes-Alpes.

Etymology

The literal English translation of Pic de Rochebrune can be dark rock peak or brown rock peak.

Geography

The mountain is the highest summit of the Central Cottian Alps.

Nature conservation

The Pic de Rochebrune is located on the northern border of the regional nature park of Queyras, established in 1977.

Access to the summit

The easiest route to reach the summit starts from the Izoard pass. It requires some climbing skills.

Maps