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Pic de Vallibierna
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Highest point
Elevation 3,067 m (10,062 ft)
Listing List of Pyrenean three-thousanders
Geography
Pic de Vallibierna is located in Pyrenees
Pic de Vallibierna
Pic de Vallibierna
Location in Pyrenees
Parent range Massif de la Maladeta
Pyrenees

The Pic de Vallibierna is a tall mountain in the Pyrenees mountain range. It reaches a height of 3,067 meters (about 10,062 feet). This peak is located in Spain, specifically in the Aragon province.

Pic de Vallibierna is part of a group of mountains. It stands next to another peak called tuc Culebras, which is 3,062 meters tall. These two mountains are connected by a narrow ridge. People call this ridge the horse step because it's a bit tricky to cross, like a horse might carefully step over something.

Where is Pic de Vallibierna?

Pic de Vallibierna is found in the Spanish Pyrenees. This mountain range forms a natural border between Spain and France. The peak is located south of a larger mountain group called the massif de la Maladeta. The area around the mountain is known for its beautiful natural scenery.

What Makes It Special?

Pic de Vallibierna is one of the many peaks in the Pyrenees that are over 3,000 meters high. These tall mountains are often popular with hikers and climbers. The "horse step" connecting Pic de Vallibierna and tuc Culebras is a well-known feature for climbers. It adds an exciting challenge for those who want to reach both summits.

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