Ghöch

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Ghöch
The hamlet of Ghöch in front of the Waltsberghöchi (1033 m)

The hamlet of Ghöch in front of the Waltsberghöchi (1033 m)

Compass direction west east
Pass height 962  m above sea level M.
Canton Zurich
Valley locations Bäretswil Gibswil
expansion Pass road
profile
Ø pitch 4.7% (260 m / 5.5 km) 5.9% (205 m / 3.5 km)
Map (Zurich)
Ghöch (Canton of Zurich)
Ghöch
Coordinates 710 610  /  243313 coordinates: 47 ° 19 '53 "  N , 8 ° 54' 7"  O ; CH1903:  710 610  /  243313
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The Ghöch is a pass in the Swiss canton of Zurich .

The pass road leads on a side road in the Zurich Oberland from Bäretswil ( 702  m ) via Zelg ( 782  m ), Bettswil ( 805  m ) and Matt ( 802  m ) after a few bends to the Ghöch ( 962  m ). The road then climbs to Ferenwaltsberg ( 976  m ), where it finally drops via Chli Bäretswil ( 902  m ) past Seelisberg ( 848  m ) and Gubel ( 816  m ) to Gibswil ( 757  m ) and turns into the main road. The route leads between the Waltsberghöchi ( 1033.4  m ) and the Baschlis summit (1064 m) through the northern end of Allmen and Bachtel and is a traffic route of the historical inventory .

On the Ghöch there is a ski lift and a Naturfreundehaus (Waldeggli).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Inventory of the historical traffic routes in Switzerland (Federal Roads Office FEDRO ) , ITS object: ZH 9323.2, route: Kunststrasse 19th century, meaning (NHG): local, degree of substance: historical course.