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Flag of Germany Deggenhausertal, Baden-Württemberg · Germany · ski area

Höchsten ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Höchsten is a ski area in Deggenhausertal, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, between 659 m and 830 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
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Lifts
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Top elevation
830 m
Vertical drop
171 m
Cross-country
13 km
Nearest airport
FDH · 18 km

Höchsten is a ski area in Deggenhausertal, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Lifts and elevation

Skiing runs from 659 m up to 830 m, a vertical drop of 171 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 13.5 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Höchsten

The nearest airport is Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH), about 18 km away in a straight line — roughly 24 minutes by car; Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is 39 km away. Nearby ski areas include Atzenberger Höhe, Fridingen Antoni (0.8 km), Scheidegg (1.6 km) and Oberberglifte Simmerberg (2.0 km), which together add 6 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Höchsten

  1. 1
    Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen Flag of GermanyFriedrichshafen, Germany Airports in GermanyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    FDH18 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport Flag of SwitzerlandSt. Gallen, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    ACH39 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Memmingen Allgau Airport Flag of GermanyMemmingen, Germany Airports in Germany
    FMM65 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Zürich Airport Flag of SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland Airports in SwitzerlandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    ZRH76 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How high is Höchsten?

The lifts and runs reach 830 m (2,723 ft); the lowest point is 659 m, a vertical drop of 171 m.

What is the nearest airport to Höchsten?

Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH), about 18 km away in a straight line; Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is 39 km away.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.