Ghöch ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Ghöch is a ski area in Gibswil, Zurich, Switzerland. Its 6 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.3 km, which ranks it #233 of 348 ski areas in Switzerland and gives it 0% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 213 m long.

Slopes at Ghöch

About 83% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 17% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Ghöch a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 2 lifts: 1 button lift, 1 rope tow. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 953 m up to 1,018 m, a vertical drop of 65 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Ghöch

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), about 30 km away in a straight line — roughly 39 minutes by car; Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is 52 km away. Nearby ski areas include Baeretswil, Fischenthal (3.2 km), Steg (3.2 km) and Bäretswil (1.2 km), which together add 8 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.