A climber in a dangerous position on a rock face stands next to the hashtag #GSTAAD. The impressive natural landscape around her is green and rocky. ©  Destination Gstaad
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Via Ferrata de la Cascade

The sporting "La Cascade" via ferrata is located in the wildly romantic Alpine arena at the foot of the Diablerets glacier. A physically challenging passage leads under the waterfall and through a crevasse. A very varied via ferrata with ladders and zip-lines.

  • Region: Switzerland / Bernese Oberland
  • Valley village: Col du Pillon
  • Highest point: 1580 metres above sea level
  • Starting point: Col du Pillon
  • Duration: Ascent: 10 minutes 
     For the climb itself: 1.5 hours
     Way back: 20 minutes
  • Difficulty: K4+ / K5-
  • Length: 450 m
  • Exposure: North-west
  • Please note: Located between forest and rocks. Difficult because the via ferrata is quite wet and slippery and the floor has been worn down. Good footwear required.

Route du Pillon 253
1865 Les Diablerets

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