Ochsenkopf Summit Trail

Photo: Adrian Michael · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

2.2km
Total Distance
138m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A climb to the Ochsenkopf, the second highest peak of the Fichtelgebirge. The forest path ascends through spruce woods to the summit with its tower and wide Franconian views. A classic and popular hike.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Shelter · 0.7km
  2. 2
    Shelter · 1km
  3. 3
    Goethefelsen · 1.8km
    Viewpoint
  4. 4
    Asenturm · 2.1km
    Viewpoint
  5. 5
    Ochsenkopf-Wahrzeichenfelsen
    at the end · Viewpoint
Surface
natural ground 50%, gravel 50%
Marked route
Main-Donau-Weg (Ostlinie) Teil_1, Weißmain-Ochsenkopf-Steig, Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 3

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate