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List of French mountains by prominence

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The following is a sortable table of the 37 peaks of continental France with a topographical prominence of at least 1,000 metres (3,300 ft).

This table includes all Ultras with prominence of at least 1,500 m (4,900 ft) within continental France. Mountains located on islands and overseas departments are not included.

Mountains of continental France

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Rank Name Height Prominence Coordinates Range Subrange
m ft m ft
1 Mont Blanc 4,808 15,774 4,695 15,404 45°49′57″N 06°51′52″E / 45.83250°N 6.86444°E / 45.83250; 6.86444 Alps Graian Alps
2 Barre des Écrins 4,102 13,458 2,045 6,709 44°55′21″N 06°21′36″E / 44.92250°N 6.36000°E / 44.92250; 6.36000 Alps Dauphiné Alps
3 Chamechaude 2,082 6,831 1,771 5,810 45°17′17″N 05°47′24″E / 45.28806°N 5.79000°E / 45.28806; 5.79000 Alps Savoy Prealps - Chartreuse Mountains
4 Arcalod 2,217 7,274 1,713 5,620 45°40′54″N 06°13′42″E / 45.68167°N 6.22833°E / 45.68167; 6.22833 Alps Savoy Prealps - Bauges
5 Pointe Percée 2,750 9,020 1,643 5,390 45°57′20″N 06°33′22″E / 45.95556°N 6.55611°E / 45.95556; 6.55611 Alps Savoy Prealps - Aravis Range
6 Puy de Sancy 1,885 6,184 1,575 5,167 45°31′42″N 02°48′51″E / 45.52833°N 2.81417°E / 45.52833; 2.81417 Massif Central
7 Grande Tête de l'Obiou 2,790 9,150 1,542 5,059 44°46′32″N 05°50′23″E / 44.77556°N 5.83972°E / 44.77556; 5.83972 Alps Dauphiné Prealps
8 La Tournette 2,351 7,713 1,514 4,967 45°49′38″N 06°17′11″E / 45.82722°N 6.28639°E / 45.82722; 6.28639 Alps Savoy Prealps - Bornes Massif
9 Le Taillefer 2,857 9,373 1,490 4,890 45°02′23″N 05°55′30″E / 45.03972°N 5.92500°E / 45.03972; 5.92500 Alps
10 Aiguilles d'Arves 3,514 11,529 1,433 4,701 45°07′38″N 06°20′13″E / 45.12722°N 6.33694°E / 45.12722; 6.33694 Alps Dauphiné Alps
11 Puigmal 2,909 9,544 1,331 4,367 42°29′47″N 02°05′37″E / 42.49639°N 2.09361°E / 42.49639; 2.09361 Pyrenees
12 Grande Casse 3,855 12,648 1,305 4,281 45°24′19″N 06°49′40″E / 45.40528°N 6.82778°E / 45.40528; 6.82778 Alps Graian Alps - Vanoise Massif
13 Pica d'Estats 3,143 10,312 1,281 4,203 42°42′43″N 00°57′23″E / 42.71194°N 0.95639°E / 42.71194; 0.95639 Pyrenees
14 Mont Chaberton 3,131 10,272 1,281 4,203 44°57′53″N 06°45′06″E / 44.96472°N 6.75167°E / 44.96472; 6.75167 Alps Cottian Alps
15 Pic de Bure 2,709 8,888 1,268 4,160 44°37′38″N 05°56′07″E / 44.62722°N 5.93528°E / 44.62722; 5.93528 Alps
16 Crêt de la Neige 1,720 5,640 1,267 4,157 46°16′49″N 05°57′16″E / 46.28028°N 5.95444°E / 46.28028; 5.95444 Jura
17 Le Môle 1,863 6,112 1,251 4,104 46°06′25″N 06°27′24″E / 46.10694°N 6.45667°E / 46.10694; 6.45667 Alps Savoy Prealps - Chablais Alps
18 Dent Parrachée 3,697 12,129 1,180 3,870 45°17′21″N 06°45′23″E / 45.28917°N 6.75639°E / 45.28917; 6.75639 Alps Graian Alps - Vanoise Massif
19 Pic Bayle 3,465 11,368 1,175 3,855 45°08′16″N 06°08′09″E / 45.13778°N 6.13583°E / 45.13778; 6.13583 Alps
20 Le Grand Veymont 2,341 7,680 1,165 3,822 44°52′12″N 05°31′36″E / 44.87000°N 5.52667°E / 44.87000; 5.52667 Alps
21 Dent de Cons 2,062 6,765 1,155 3,789 45°43′47″N 06°21′06″E / 45.72972°N 6.35167°E / 45.72972; 6.35167 Alps Savoy Prealps - Bauges Massif
22 Mont Ventoux 1,909 6,263 1,148 3,766 44°10′26″N 05°16′42″E / 44.17389°N 5.27833°E / 44.17389; 5.27833 Alps Provence Alps and Prealps - Luberon Mountains
23 Mont Pourri 3,779 12,398 1,127 3,698 45°31′41″N 06°51′37″E / 45.52806°N 6.86028°E / 45.52806; 6.86028 Alps Graian Alps - Vanoise Massif
24 Mont Colombier 2,045 6,709 1,095 3,593 45°38′39″N 06°07′11″E / 45.64417°N 6.11972°E / 45.64417; 6.11972 Alps Savoy Prealps - Bauges Massif
25 Pic du Midi d'Ossau 2,886 9,469 1,092 3,583 42°48′22″N 00°25′05″W / 42.80611°N 0.41806°W / 42.80611; -0.41806 Pyrenees
26 Le Roc d'Enfer 2,244 7,362 1,081 3,547 46°11′23″N 06°36′43″E / 46.18972°N 6.61194°E / 46.18972; 6.61194 Alps Savoy Prealps - Chablais Alps
27 Grand Ballon 1,424 4,672 1,072 3,517 47°54′04″N 07°05′53″E / 47.90111°N 7.09806°E / 47.90111; 7.09806 Vosges
28 Aiguille de Scolette 3,506 11,503 1,069 3,507 45°09′36″N 06°46′07″E / 45.16000°N 6.76861°E / 45.16000; 6.76861 Alps Cottian Alps
29 Mont Lachat 2,023 6,637 1,064 3,491 45°55′38″N 06°21′04″E / 45.92722°N 6.35111°E / 45.92722; 6.35111 Alps Savoy Prealps - Chablais Alps
30 Grand Pic de Belledonne 2,978 9,770 1,054 3,458 45°10′09″N 05°59′22″E / 45.16917°N 5.98944°E / 45.16917; 5.98944 Alps Dauphiné Alps
31 Montagne de Céüse 2,016 6,614 1,040 3,410 44°30′32″N 05°57′43″E / 44.50889°N 5.96194°E / 44.50889; 5.96194 Alps
32 Le Roignais 2,995 9,826 1,028 3,373 45°38′35″N 06°41′20″E / 45.64306°N 6.68889°E / 45.64306; 6.68889 Alps
33 Vignemale 3,298 10,820 1,025 3,363 42°42′16″N 00°03′50″W / 42.70444°N 0.06389°W / 42.70444; -0.06389 Pyrenees
34 Le Tabor 2,389 7,838 1,022 3,353 44°58′39″N 05°51′21″E / 44.97750°N 5.85583°E / 44.97750; 5.85583 Alps Dauphiné Alps
35 Pic de Rochebrune 3,320 10,890 1,019 3,343 44°49′21″N 06°47′16″E / 44.82250°N 6.78778°E / 44.82250; 6.78778 Alps Cottian Alps
36 Pic de Soularac 2,368 7,769 1,007 3,304 42°49′04″N 01°46′54″E / 42.81778°N 1.78167°E / 42.81778; 1.78167 Pyrenees
37 Puig Carlit 2,921 9,583 1,001 3,284 42°33′39″N 01°48′37″E / 42.56083°N 1.81028°E / 42.56083; 1.81028 Pyrenees

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