Two names of classical mythology that symbolize friendship like these two beautiful peaks linked by eternal proximity. Climbing these two peaks allows us to admire some of the most beautiful landscapes of the Alps.
Castore (4223 m.) and Polluce (4092 m.)
Category: Classic 4000 Alpine Routes
Castor program:
First Day
Departure in the afternoon from Breuil Cervinia and ascent to the Guide del Cervino Hut (3480 m.) with the lifts. Dinner and overnight stay.
Second day
Climbing of the Castore by the west ridge, after crossing under the Breithorns and return by the same route.
Possibility to do the tour in 1 day, the prices remain unchanged.
Polluce program:
First Day
Departure in the afternoon from Breuil Cervinia and ascent to the Guide del Cervino refuge (3480 m.) with the lifts. Dinner and overnight stay.
Second day
Ascent to the Pollux, using the fixed ropes, and return by the same route.
Possibility to do the tour in 1 day, the prices remain unchanged.
Castore and Polluce in 2 days :
First day
Departure in the morning with the first cable car until Plateau Rosa. Ascent of Castore and descent to the Guide d’Ayas hut ( 3420 m.) Dinner and overnight stay.
Second day
Ascent to Pollux and then back to Plateau Rosa to catch the lift for Breuil Cervinia.
CASTORE
1 PERSON 650,00 €
2 PERSONS 380,00 € each
3 PERSONS 260,00 € each (starting from Rif. sella)
4 PERSONS 210,00 € each (starting from Rif. sella)
POLLUCE
1 PERSON 650,00€
2 PERSONS 380,00€ each
CASTORE AND POLLUCE IN 2 DAYS
1 PERSON 1100,00€
2 PERSONS 650,00€ each
1- 2
Persons
1 or 2 days
From June to September during the period of opening of the lifts.
Good athletic training and experience on mixed terrain (for Polluce)
Included
The fee for the guide.
Not included
The cost of the lifts, one's own half-board in the refuge and that of the guide.
Possibility to rent technical equipment (ice ax, crampons, harness) at the office.
