Maintenance

All of our facilities are currently closed due to maintenance works until the start of the upcoming winter season, expected on December 19th. 

We are really looking forward to seeing you again in winter - stay tuned for some news!

alpine, cross country, hiking, sledging

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.

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.

Summer at Ochsenkopf mountain

Ochsenkopf Mountain is the place to spend your spare time: With well-marked hiking trails, many sights, our toboggan run "Alpine Coaster," the new Mountaincart track, our new cable cars North and South, and downhill and single trails at one of the highest mountains in Franconia!

  • Vergünstigter Vorverkauf Saison - Verbundkarte gestartet! Mehr Informationen unter "Winter/Angebote & Specials"!
  • Am Freitag,19.12.2025 ist der Start in die Wintersaison geplant!
  • Die Sommersaison 2025 ist beendet. Seit 10.11.25 sind alle Anlagen am Ochsenkopf wegen Revisions- und Umstellungsarbeiten bis zum Beginn der Wintersaison geschlossen!

As of November, 12th of 2025

Gondola GD10-North Bischofsgruen

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Die Sommersaison 2025 ist beendet. Seit 10.11.25 sind alle Anlagen am Ochsenkopf wegen Revisions- und Umstellungsarbeiten bis zum Beginn der Wintersaison, voraussichtlich am 19.12.2025 geschlossen! 

Mountaincart run Bischofsgrün

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 15:30 Uhr

Geschlossen!

Toboggan run Alpine Coaster Bischofsgrün

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 16:30 Uhr

 

 

Gondola GD10-South Fleckl

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Geschlossen!

Singletrail / Downhill Fleckl

gerade geschlossen 10:00 - 16:00 Uhr

Geschlossen!

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

 

More Information on "Summer".

General condition of Singletrails and hiking trails

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The summer season has started on Saturday, the 12th of April! The new cable cars and the new Mountaincart track as well the toboggan run Alpine Coaster have been open daily since Saturday, April 12th! Single trail / downhill track is open too!

Mountain cart track Ochsenkopf North

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Open with good conditions in general.

Singletrail Ochsenkopf South

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Good conditions in general. Some interferences due to flushings at the peak area.

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

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

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

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

Webcams vom Ochsenkopf!

Live-Bilder vom Ochsenkopf. Die Bilder werden alle 30 Sekunden automatisch aktualisiert.

Coaster at the valley station North