The Hoher Kasten is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Rhine in Eastern Switzerland. It is located on the border between the cantons of Appenzell Innerrhoden and St. Gallen.
The summit is easily accessible with a cable car starting at Brülisau, south of Appenzell. A revolving restaurant, offering panoramic views, has been built on the top.
Ascents to Hoher Kasten and the neighbouring summit Kamor were already described in the early 19th century.
There's a trail leading to the summit.
The nearest mountain hut is Rohralpe located 814m/2 671ft S of the summit.
By elevation Hoher Kasten is
# 40 out of 69 in Appenzell Innerrhoden # 1 out of 19 in Wahlkreis Rheintal # 56 out of 91 in Wahlkreis Werdenberg
By prominence Hoher Kasten is
# 6 out of 69 in Appenzell Innerrhoden # 1 out of 19 in Wahlkreis Rheintal # 4 out of 91 in Wahlkreis Werdenberg
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