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Tuc d'Angost · 2,130 m · 10 km SW
Pass · canton of Saint-Béat

Col de Menté

1,351 m4,432 ft
Connects
Boutx – Cubouch
Tonight
4°CLight rain · Wind 9 km/h S

Col de Menté is a mountain pass at 1,351 m in canton of Saint-Béat, France. It links Boutx and Cubouch.

All facts
Saddle
1,351 m
Lowest point
934 m / 1,022 m
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Pass

Col de Menté: the climb from each side

Saddle 1,351 mBoutx 934 m+417 m · 3.0 kmCubouch 1,022 m+329 m · 2.3 km

Crossed by: D 44 Route du Col de la Clin, D 44 Route du Mourtis

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

Col de Menté 3D map

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Topographic map

Col de Menté terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Col de Menté elevation profile

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Weather

Col de Menté weather

Tonight · Light rain · 4°C (39°F) · 0.1 mm · Wind 9 km/h S

Col de Menté forecast for about 1,351 m.

  • Tonight4°0.1 mm9 km/h S
  • Today4°10°–9 km/h N
  • Sun5°14°3.8 mm19 km/h NW
  • Mon7°17°–8 km/h S
  • Tue7°16°4.2 mm9 km/h N
  • Wed3°10°4.7 mm6 km/h N
  • Thu2°16°–4 km/h N
  • Fri5°15°–6 km/h N
  • Sat5°12°4.7 mm7 km/h N
  • Sun2°5°0.6 mm5 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Col de Menté

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Col de Menté, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.0 km NNW

    +2 more within 1.0 km

  • Nearest hut

    Refuge Col de Mente - luchonais

    0.1 km NNW · +2 more within 1.7 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Bivouac possible

    1.0 km WNW · +2 more within 5.6 km

All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking0.0 km NNW
Refuge Col de Mente - luchonaisHut0.1 km NNW
Place des Pierres BlanchesParking0.9 km SSE
Refuge de l'EscaletteHut1.0 km WNW
Parking1.0 km SE
Bivouac possibleCampsite1.0 km WNW
Maison du berger - LarreixHut1.7 km N
Passus Lupi CampingCampsite5.2 km W
Campsite5.6 km W
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
10.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
48.1%
Steep, 30–45°
39.8%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.5%
Steeper than 30°
41.3% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
1,383 m low point 522 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 84.0%Grassland 15.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Col de Menté.

NESW2 km5 km12345678
Summit list 8
  1. 1Pic de l'Escalette1,856 m 1.3 km NW
  2. 2Sommet des Parets1,869 m 1.8 km NW
  3. 3Tuc de l'Étang1,816 m 2.0 km S
  4. 4Pic de Pan1,734 m 2.4 km SSW
  5. 5Mail du Casse1,715 m 2.5 km N
  6. 6Pic d'Escales1,816 m 2.5 km SSE
  7. 7Sommet de Pique Poque1,898 m 2.6 km N
  8. 8Pic de Cagire1,912 m 3.0 km N
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 332 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Eurasian Griffon17
  • Marbled White17
  • European Honey-buzzard8
  • Pyrenean Eryngo8
  • Common Buzzard7
  • Spring gentian6
Where it sits

Where Col de Menté sits

Range
Pyrenees51
Region
France176Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the Pyrenees 6
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Downloads

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-28)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · Wikipedia