Hohe Winde – Beinwil

The Hohe Winde ski lift in Beinwil in the canton of Solothurn lies at the foot of the Passwang. A double T-bar lift serves the north-west slope of the Hohe Winde up to 1060 m above sea level; from there several well-groomed, varied pistes with steep, hilly and flatter sections lead back to the valley station. Right next to the valley station and the restaurant, a free Pinocchio children's lift is available for parents with children and beginners.

Families and Kids

The Pinocchio children's lift next to the valley station and the restaurant is aimed at parents with children and beginners and is free for all visitors. It may only be used with skis; sledges and bobs are not allowed.

Food and drinks

The Wingä-Beizli restaurant at the valley station seats 120 guests and serves light meals and drinks in self-service, offering a place to warm up between runs. Outside operating hours it can be rented for club meetings, birthday parties and company events.
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Status

Information

  • Easy slopes: 3 km
  • Intermediate slopes: 1.4 km
    • Entrance fee: 28 CHF
    • Free entrance: No
    • Price range: $

Opening hours

The ski lift and children's lift operate on Wednesdays from 13:00 to 16:30 and on Saturdays and Sundays from 09:00 to 16:30; during school holidays the lifts run from 13:00 to 16:30.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
13:00-16:30
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
09:00-16:30
Sunday
09:00-16:30

Admission fees

Tickets are available as day tickets, half-day tickets (valid 09:00–12:30 or 12:30–16:30) and single rides. Children's rates apply from age 6 to 16. The Pinocchio children's lift is free for all visitors.
28 CHF
Adult admission
18 CHF
Day ticket for children aged 6 to 16.
20 CHF
Adult half-day ticket, valid from 09:00 to 12:30 or from 12:30 to 16:30.
15 CHF
Children's half-day ticket (aged 6 to 16), valid from 09:00 to 12:30 or from 12:30 to 16:30.
5 CHF
Single ride for adults.
4 CHF
Single ride for children aged 6 to 16.

Contact

Webpage
hohe-winde.ch
Email
info@hohe-winde.ch
Address
Beinwil

Access

Nearby stops

  • Beinwil SO, Schachen1350 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Basel SBB
51m
Olten
58m
Zürich HB
1h 30m
Bern
1h 52m
Luzern
1h 54m

FAQ

  • Is the children's lift free of charge?
    Yes, the Pinocchio children's lift next to the valley station and the restaurant is free for all visitors. It may only be used with skis; sledges and bobs are not permitted.
  • Is there a shuttle from Beinwil to the valley station?
    Yes, the Skiblitz shuttle runs from the Beinwil, Schachen bus stop to the Hohe Winde ski lift valley station and back, with different departure times on weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays/holidays.
  • What does the restaurant at the ski lift offer?
    The Wingä-Beizli restaurant seats 120 guests and offers light meals and drinks in self-service, a place to warm up between runs. Outside operating hours it can be rented for club meetings, birthday parties or company events.
  • Is parking available at the ski lift?
    Yes, parking is provided free of charge. A small donation at the valley station ticket office or in the Wingä-Beizli, or a purchase in the restaurant, is appreciated.

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