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Hoher Kasten Summit – Hoher Kasten loop from Brülisau

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4.2

(5)

18

hikers

Hoher Kasten Summit – Hoher Kasten loop from Brülisau

04:51

11.0km

830m

Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2025

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

127 m in total

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Bus stop

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2.08 km

Bench with a view of the valley

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with a wonderful view of the valley

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4.44 km

Hoher Kasten summit

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5.09 km

The view from here is terrific in good weather, and the ascent is doable with a bit of fitness. From the (rather touristic) circular path around the summit you should …

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5.98 km

Please use proper footwear

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6.10 km

Hoher Kasten

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Hoher Kasten offers a beautiful view of the Alpstein mountains, offers a revolving restaurant and is the starting point of the 16 km long geological hiking trail with instructive insights …

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6.65 km

View of Fälensee and Hoher Kasten

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Please use topping footwear and no slippers or sandals like many others🙄

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10.7 km

Brülisau Kastenbahn Parking

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Not really free anymore, that was the case

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11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.01 km

3.35 km

2.30 km

1.23 km

123 m

Surfaces

3.28 km

2.71 km

1.89 km

1.46 km

1.43 km

241 m

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