Westernmost Point of Bavaria – Gustavsee Viewpoint loop from Kahl am Main

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Germany

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Lower Franconia

Landkreis Aschaffenburg

Kahl am Main

Westernmost Point of Bavaria – Gustavsee Viewpoint loop from Kahl am Main

Easy

3.6

(10)

hikers

Westernmost Point of Bavaria – Gustavsee Viewpoint loop from Kahl am Main

01:30

5.94km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.11 km

Mainaue

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Here the storks find enough food for you and their young.

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2.66 km

Westernmost Point of Bavaria

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It's not far from here to your first bottle 😂

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2.95 km

Historic brick industrial monument near Seligenstadt

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No special skills required.

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4.33 km

Gustavsee Viewpoint

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The Gustavsee was created in the mid-1920s in the former brown coal open-cast mine near Großwelzheim in what is now the municipality of Karlstein. Over the course of a varied …

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5.25 km

Turbine of the Former Experimental Nuclear Power Plant Kahl

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The Kahl experimental nuclear power plant (VAK for short, rarely RWE-1) was the first nuclear power plant in Germany. The plant was located near Kahl and was situated on the …

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5.32 km

Kahl Nuclear Power Plant Memorial

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The VAK power plant went into operation on November 13, 1960, and electricity was first fed into the public grid on June 17, 1961. It was the technical successor to …

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5.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.81 km

2.27 km

868 m

Surfaces

5.13 km

462 m

307 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

3°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

January 26, 2026,Heimatrunde im Schnee

Incredible! There's snow in Kahl am Main, and well over 10 cm, right outside my front door.

So, a beautiful walk first thing this morning. And now, this afternoon, it's still snowing.

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