Peak Elevation
1,024 m
3,360 ft
Vertical Drop
365 m
1,198 ft
Skiable Area
11 ha
27.2 ac
Avg Snowfall
61 cm
24 in
Lifts
4
About
Ochsenkopf, the jewel of Northern Bavaria, rises to 1,024 meters, offering a thrilling vertical drop of 1,154 feet across a diverse 3.8 miles of expertly groomed trails. This full-service resort, equipped with ten modern lifts, caters to all skiing abilities, especially beginners with its excellent ski school programs, and features the longest runs in the region. Open for both day and night skiing, it cultivates an enchanting winter experience, enhanced by artificial snowmaking to ensure quality conditions throughout the season, making it a prime destination for families and winter sports enthusiasts alike.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Zweckverband zur Förderung des Tourismus und des Wintersports im Fichtelgebirge
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Ochsenkopf have?
Ochsenkopf has 4 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 3,600 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Ochsenkopf?
Ochsenkopf has a vertical drop of 1,198 feet (365 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Ochsenkopf?
The summit of Ochsenkopf sits at 3,360 feet (1,024 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Ochsenkopf have?
Ochsenkopf has 4 marked trails, totaling roughly 2.9 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Ochsenkopf?
Ochsenkopf covers 27.2 acres (11 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Ochsenkopf offer night skiing?
Yes, Ochsenkopf offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Ochsenkopf have snowmaking?
Yes, Ochsenkopf has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Ochsenkopf get each year?
Ochsenkopf averages around 24 inches (61 cm) of snowfall per season.