The hike leads up a lesser-known mountain, the Gross Kastel (2,830 m). Beautiful view of the Bis Glacier and its crevasses.
Statistics
3 - 4
hrs
1,424
m
25
m
17
max°
Difficulty
FATMAP difficulty grade
Severe
Description
This hike, classified as difficult, crosses a variety of alpine landscapes.
The trail initially follows the cascading Bisbach river before climbing steeper slopes into rocky terrain where hikers may need to use their hands at times.
The path finally leads up slopes of scree to reach the Gross Kastel summit plateau, which rewards walkers with beautiful views. * Summit cross * View of Täsch, Randa, Matter valley * Impressive view of nearby Weisshorn * View of Brunegghorn (3,833 m) equipment We recommend: * Good footwear * Hiking poles (optional) # Clothing suitable for the weather (always carry a waterproof)