Ghöch
Bäretswil
Ghöch is a ski area in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, with access from Bäretswil. It has 2 lifts (1 platter, 1 rope tow mapped) and 1.3 km of marked pistes – 1.1 km easy, 0.2 km intermediate and 0 km difficult. The lifts reach 1’019 m above sea level; the lowest point is 953 m, a vertical drop of 66 m. Fischenthal railway station is 1.6 km from the valley lift.
Conditions & snow forecast
Ski pass & live cams
Day-pass prices have not been published or checked for this area yet. See the official website.
No live webcam is known for this area yet.
Piste map
Pistes
- Easy · blue1.1 km
- Intermediate · red0.2 km
- Difficult · black0 km
- Ski routes0 km
Measured along the mapped piste lines. Resorts often advertise larger figures because they count both sides of wide slopes or every variant of a run.
Lifts
2 mapped lifts, highest first. Elevations from swisstopo.
| Lift | Type | Length | Bottom → top (m) | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skilift Ghöch | Platter | 334 m | 953 → 1’019 | 66 m |
| Ponylift Ghöch | Rope tow | 193 m | 965 → 994 | 29 m |
Practical information
- Canton
- Zurich
- Municipality
- Bäretswil
- Villages
- Bäretswil
- By train
- Fischenthal station · 1.6 km from the valley lift
- Website
- ghoech.ch/skilifte-1.html
- Avalanche risk
- SLF avalanche bulletin
- Weather
- MeteoSwiss
- Coordinates
- 47.3328, 8.9007
Questions
How many lifts does Ghöch have?
Ghöch has 2 lifts. Mapped in detail: 1 platter, 1 rope tow.
How high is Ghöch?
The highest lift station is at 1’019 m and the lowest point at 953 m, giving a vertical drop of 66 m.
How many kilometres of pistes does Ghöch have?
1.3 km of marked pistes, measured along the piste lines: 1.1 km blue, 0.2 km red and 0 km black.
How much is a day pass at Ghöch?
Prices are published on the official website (https://www.ghoech.ch/skilifte-1.html).
Is there a live webcam for Ghöch?
No live webcam is known for this area yet.
How do I get to Ghöch by public transport?
The nearest railway station is Fischenthal, 1.6 km from the valley lift.
Lifts, pistes and the map come from OpenStreetMap, elevations from swisstopo. Last update . Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap – how the figures are calculated.
Nearby ski areas
Straight-line distance.