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Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Goethe Rock – Asenturm on the Ochsenkopf loop from Warmensteinacher Forst-Nord

Mountain hikes & routes

Upper Franconia

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Goethe Rock – Asenturm on the Ochsenkopf loop from Warmensteinacher Forst-Nord

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Goethe Rock – Asenturm on the Ochsenkopf loop from Warmensteinacher Forst-Nord

01:55

5.87km

260m

Mountaineering

Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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Parking

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2.47 km

Goethe Rock

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was known to be a diligent hiker. He is said to have visited on July 1, 1785 in his great Fichtelgebirgswanderung this place. Reason enough to …

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2.49 km

Schneeberg Transmitter

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Great nature reserve at the summit

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2.68 km

Ochsenkopf Summit and Observation Tower

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Ochsenkopf summit 1024 m

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2.74 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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3.06 km

Ochsenkopf Summit — Bull’s Head Carving

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The name "Ochsenkopf" first appeared in mine records in 1495, when Lorenz von Ploben from Nuremberg received the mine on the Fichtelberge "near the Ochsenkopf" as a fief. This may …

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3.12 km

Ochsenkopf Cable Car

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Ochsenkopf cable car towards Bischofsgrün

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3.23 km

Ochsenkopf Summit Station

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ochsenkopf.info/aktuelles-vom-ochsenkopf
Driving times, prices etc. to read

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3.27 km

Bench With a View of the Fichtelgebirge

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With good visibility and sunshine, just enjoy the panorama.

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5.87 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.44 km

824 m

467 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.69 km

1.17 km

745 m

160 m

< 100 m

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Friday 7 August

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