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Lower Franconia

Landkreis Bad Kissingen

Kothen Fountain – Pilsterstein Viewpoint loop from Kothen

Hiking trails & Routes

Lower Franconia

Landkreis Bad Kissingen

Kothen Fountain – Pilsterstein Viewpoint loop from Kothen

Easy

5.0

(5)

14

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Kothen Fountain – Pilsterstein Viewpoint loop from Kothen

01:03

3.74km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. 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: April 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

721 m

Decorative Wooden Water Wheel on Pilsterweg

Highlight • Structure

Installed in a private house, overlooked

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2

756 m

Kothen Fountain

Highlight • Structure

The answer to the question of a local whether this was drinking water was…. When we were kids, we... I'm over 70 now... 😉

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3

1.21 km

Kothener Sauerbrunnen (Pilster Spring)

Highlight • Natural Monument

For general reassurance... the only mysterious being at the time I was there was yours truly, so nothing wild.
The water... tried it... Tastes different... but good

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4

1.51 km

Beaver Lodge in Bavarian Rhön Nature Park

Highlight • Natural

This is where the little furry landscape architect lets off steam...😏

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5

1.54 km

Pilsterstein Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

So if the sight doesn't warm the hiker's heart..

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6

2.41 km

Pilster Landscape in Naturpark Bayerische Rhön

Highlight • Natural

B

3.74 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.54 km

1.17 km

542 m

457 m

Surfaces

1.26 km

1.22 km

630 m

390 m

201 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

21°C

15°C

32 %

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