Min / max altitude3585m / 4228m
Main facingSW
Route typeReturn the same way
Glacier gear required
Details
Route
From the Quintino Sella Hut (3585m), go up the easy angled slopes of the Felik glacier firstly due N then NE until below the col Felik.
Go up diagonally rightwards to reach the ridge and follow this 35° slope,to the snow dome to the right of the col Felik. From the col go W by a broad snow slope at 20/25°, then NW by an east SE facing SE ridge which leads to the summit of Castor. Frequently corniced with sometimes the odd steep section above crevassed snow slopes.
Descent
By the same route

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