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Maintenance

All of our facilities are closed due to maintenance works until the start of the upcoming winter season, expected for December, 22nd.

We are really looking forward to seeing you again in winter!

Seilbahn Neubau 2023 und 2024

Die Erneuerung unserer beiden Seilbahnen Ochsenkopf Nord (bis Ende 2023) und Seilbahn Ochsenkopf Süd (ab März 2024) läuft auf Hochtouren und liegt im Zeitplan. Ab der kommenden Wintersaison können Sie an der Nordbahn den Komfort und die Geschwindigkeit unserer neuen 10er Einseil-Kabinenumlaufbahn genießen!

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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.

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.

Summer at Ochsenkopf mountain

The Ochsenkopf Mountain is the place to spend your spare time: With well-marked hiking trails, many sights, summer toboggan run, Alpine Coaster, downhill- and single trails as well a climbing park at one of the highest mountains in Franconia!

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Bischofsgrün

-5,1 °C
2,57 m/s
North NorthEast (26°)
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Fleckl

-5,7 °C
2,3 m/s
North NorthEast (22°)
  • Presale of our Winter-Season-Ticket has started! More at "Winter/Sales and special offers"
  • The chairlift NORTH in Bischofsgrün will be closed for the complete summer season 2023 due to replacement! Overview of detours at "DOWNLOADS"!
  • We have now started cashless payment at our car parks around Ochsenkopf Mountain! Please download and run the Parkster app!
  • -NEW-NEW- Tickets and parking licenses are available at our webshop, comfortable online payment with immediate usability!-NEW-NEW

as of November, 6th of 2023

Ropeway North Bischofsgrün

gerade geschlossen 09:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Currently closed due replacement! Reopening is expected for Christmas 2023!

Ropeway South Fleckl

gerade geschlossen 09:30 - 16:00 Uhr

Closed! End of summer season. Winter season start is expected on Friday, December 22nd!

Toboggan run Alpine Coaster Bischofsgrün

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 16:30 Uhr

Closed! End of summer season. Winter season start is expected on Friday, December 22nd!

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

 

More Information on"Summer".

General condition of Singletrails and hiking trails

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All our facilities are closed due to maintenance until the start of the upcoming winter season on December 22nd! Please notice that the chairlift NORTH in Bischofsgrün will be closed for the complete summer season 2023 due to replacement. Reopening with new Gondulas, each for up to ten persons is expected for Christmas 2023! Due to the construction works, we still will have some restrictions on the hiking trails from Bischofsgrün to the peak of Ochsenkopf Mountain.

Hiking trail peak to valley station North

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Good conditions in general. Due to the restrictions in combination with the construction works at the ropeway NORTH, please use the route via the Weißmainquelle / Karches - unterer Ringweg / Karchesstraße to get from the peak of Ochsenkopf Mountain to the toboggan run "Alpine Coaster" in Bischofsgrün (same for reverse direction).

Hiking path peak to valley station North

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Currently partly closed due to construction works, but alternate routes are open.

Hiking trail peak to valley station South

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Good condition in general, some interferences due to wood works possible.

Hiking path peak to valley station South

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Good conditions in general, some interferences due to wood works possible.

Hiking path peak via Weißmainquelle to Karches

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Good conditions in general, some interferences due to wood works possible.

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Peak station North
Peak station South
Coaster at the valley station North
Valley station South

Any Questions?

Personal information can be obtained during our operating hours in the summer season under the telephone number +49 (0) 9276 / 604 (During the winter season daily report on winter sports).

The Team of Ochsenkopf wishes you a nice day.

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Talstation Süd
Fleckl 40
95485 Warmensteinach

Talstation Nord
Fröbershammer 27
95493 Bischofsgrün

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