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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Bischofsgrün

Weißmain Spring – Ochsenkopf Summit Cross loop from Bischofsgrün

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Franconia
Franconian Switzerland
Landkreis Bayreuth
Bischofsgrün

Weißmain Spring – Ochsenkopf Summit Cross loop from Bischofsgrün

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Weißmain Spring – Ochsenkopf Summit Cross loop from Bischofsgrün

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10.5km

360m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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5.90 km

Weißmain Spring

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Beautiful source on the northeastern slope of the Ochsenkopf near Bischofsgrün. Good accessibility, as well as opportunities to relax (benches, etc.). The White Main unites west of Kulmbach with the Red Main and flows at Mainz in the Rhine.

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6.78 km

Trail to Ochsenkopf

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Beautiful but rocky path up to the Ochsenkopf

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6.85 km

Final Ascent to Ochsenkopf

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Last climb before the summit

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7.17 km

Ochsenkopf Summit and Observation Tower

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Ochsenkopf summit 1024 m

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7.21 km

Asenturm on the Ochsenkopf

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The Asenturm, which opened in 1923, is still considered the best place for a spectacular Ochsenkopf view. As the second highest mountain of the Fichtelgebirge, located at an altitude of …

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7.25 km

Survey pillar on Ochsenkopf

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The Ochsenkopf summit has always been important for geographical surveys in the Fichtel Mountains. Land surveying work was carried out here as early as the 18th century. The obelisk that …

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7.44 km

Ochsenkopf Summit Cross

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The wooden cross was erected on the summit in 2016.

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7.55 km

Ochsenkopf Cable Car

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Ochsenkopf cable car towards Bischofsgrün

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10.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.52 km

3.08 km

1.99 km

922 m

Surfaces

5.65 km

2.02 km

1.16 km

839 m

783 m

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Highest point (1,010 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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