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Neue Kabinenbahnen am Ochsenkopf

Endlich ist es soweit! Auch die neue Kabinenseilbahn Ochsenkopf Süd in Fleckl wurde termingerecht fertiggestellt und am 6. Dezember 2024 feierlich eröffnet. Nun können Sie auf beiden Seiten des Ochsenkopfs bei unvergesslichen Ausblicken den Komfort und die Geschwindigkeit unserer neuen Einseil-Kabinenumlaufbahnen genießen!

About our Ochsenkopf Mountain

The Ochsenkopf Mountain a must-see in Franconia - 1024 m above the sea level. The second highest mountain in the Fichtelgebirge area can be reached by two ropeways, one at each side of the mountain. It is the highest situated touristic-developed area in Northern Bavaria. Full of adventures and attractions. The Ochsenkopf Mountain is in summer as in winter a place always worth a visit. No matter if you come with your family, on your own, as a sportsman, a local or a tourist - the Ochsenkopf Mountain is always an experience.

Winter at Ochsenkopf

The Ochsenkopf mountain is not only an incomparable cross country area. There are the longest ski slopes in northern Bavaria. Enjoy fantastic landscapes on romantic hiking trails, experience unforgetable moments at our toboggan runs. Check out the skiing schools at Ochsenkopf mountain - it doesn’t matter if you want to refresh your skills, begin by yourself or attend a course in one of our local skiing schools, everyone can enjoy a day at the Ochsenkopf’s ski-tows and ropeways.

As of April, 16th of 2025

Gondola GD10-North Bischofsgruen

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 17:00 Uhr

Daily open since Saturday, 12th of April from 10 am until 5 pm!

Mountaincart run Bischofsgrün

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 16:30 Uhr

Daily open since Saturday, 12th of April from 10 am until 4:30 pm!

Toboggan run Alpine Coaster Bischofsgrün

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 17:00 Uhr

Daily open since Saturday, 12th of April from 10 am until 5:30 pm!

Gondola GD10-South Fleckl

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 17:00 Uhr

Daily open since Saturday, 12th of April from 10 am until 5 pm!

Singletrail / Downhill Fleckl

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 17:00 Uhr

Currently closed due to maintenance works!

General condition of Singletrails and hiking trails

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Summer season since Saturday, 12th of April! Both new cable cars, the toboggan run "Alpine Coaster" as well the new Mountaincart track open daily since Saturday 12th of April! Due to timber works, we will still have some restrictions on the hiking trails from Fleckl to the peak of Ochsenkopf Mountain in the summit area. Single trails are currently closed due to maintenance works!

Mountain cart track Ochsenkopf North

sehr gut

The track is in good shape in general! Open daily at dry weather conditions.

Singletrail Ochsenkopf South

sehr schlecht

The single trails are closed due to maintenance works!

Hiking trail peak to valley station North

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Good conditions in general. Small restrictions due to timber works are possible.

Hiking path peak to valley station North

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Good conditions in general. Small restrictions due to timber works are possible.

Hiking trail peak to valley station South

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Good conditions in general. Small restrictions due to timber works are possible.

Hiking path peak to valley station South

teilweise schlecht

Good conditions in the lower area - closed due to timber works in the summit area.

Hiking path peak via Weißmainquelle to Karches

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Good conditions in general. Small restrictions due to timber works are possible.

Hiking path peak to Grassemann

teilweise schlecht

Currently closed between "peak" and "oberer Ringweg" due to timber works! Good conditions in the lower area.

Further informations, directions and maps are available on the website of Tourist management Fichtelgebirge

Opening GD10 Ochsenkopf North

Summer season with plenty of activities: our new Gondolas GD10 North and South as well the toboggan fun "Alpine Coaster" and our new Mountaincart trail!

Open daily for your summit adventures!

Summer at Ochsenkopf mountain

The Ochsenkopf Mountain is the place to spend your spare time: With well-marked hiking trails, many sights, toboggan run "Alpine Coaster", downhill- and single trails (not at summer 2024) at one of the highest mountains in Franconia!

Neue Kabinenbahnen am Ochsenkopf

About our Ochsenkopf Mountain

Winter at Ochsenkopf

Bischofsgrün

Fleckl

As of April, 16th of 2025

The general condition of the single trails and the hiking trails at Ochsenkopf Mountain

Webcams vom Ochsenkopf!

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