Ochsenkopf from Bischofsgrün

Photo: Adrian Michael · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

3.2km
Total Distance
341m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 3.2 km climb of about 340 m from Bischofsgrün through spruce forest to the summit of the Ochsenkopf at 1,024 m, the second highest summit of the Fichtelgebirge, with its TV tower and Asenturm lookout tower. The first part crosses the streets of Bischofsgrün. A chairlift also runs to the top.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Pumperhiebbrunnen · 2.1km
    Drinking water
  2. 2
    Shelter · 2.1km
  3. 3
    Reissingerbrunnen · 2.4km
    Drinking water
  4. 4
    Ochsenkopf-Wahrzeichenfelsen · 2.9km
    Viewpoint
  5. 5
    Viewpoint · 3km
  6. 6
    Asenturm
    at the end · Viewpoint
Bus stop
Rathaus · 199m from the start
Parking
71m from the start
Surface
natural ground 50%, gravel 27%, paved 23%
Marked route
Ochsenkopfweg, Main-Donau-Weg (Ostlinie) Teil_1, Weißmain-Ochsenkopf-Steig

Difficulty

2/5 · Easy