Warmensteinach

Warmensteinach is a municipality in the district of Bayreuth in Bavaria in Germany. From here there is a chairlift, the Ochsenkopf South Chairlift, to the summit of the Ochsenkopf, the second highest mountain in the Fichtelgebirge.

Warmensteinach
Municipality
Warmensteinach in summer
Coat of arms
Location of Warmensteinach within Bayreuth district
Warmensteinach Show map of Germany Warmensteinach Show map of Bavaria
Coordinates: 49°58′N 11°46′E
Country	Germany
State	Bavaria
Admin. region	Oberfranken
District	Bayreuth
Subdivisions	18 Ortsteile
Government
• Mayor (2020–26)	Axel Herrmann[1] (FW)
Area
• Total	32.62 km2 (12.59 sq mi)
Highest elevation	1,024 m (3,360 ft)
Lowest elevation	550 m (1,800 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[2]
• Total	2,169
• Density	66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	95485
Dialling codes	09277
Vehicle registration	BT
Website	www.warmensteinach.de