Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Arnhem · Updated on 6 November 2026
RijnWaalpad - zijtak Nelson Mandela Brug cycle route
RijnWaalpad - zijtak Nelson Mandela Brug is a cycle route of 3.3 km from Arnhem. Along the way you'll find 11 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 3.3 km
- ± 15 min
- ↑ 15 m · ↓ 20 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Arnhem
0 kmAt the start: water point.
3.3 km · 8 benches
Finish
3.3 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 15 m
- Down
- ↓ 20 m
- Highest point
- 22 m
- Lowest point
- 10 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
3.3 km in total- Cycle path: 2.7 km
- Road: 551 m
- Street: 50 m
Surfaces
3.3 km in total- Asphalt: 3.1 km
- Paved: 250 m
About the cycle route RijnWaalpad - zijtak Nelson Mandela Brug
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
RijnWaalpad - zijtak Nelson Mandela Brug is a cycle route of 3.3 km that starts in Arnhem. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 15 m in total and descend 20 m. Allow ± 15 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is cycle path (2.7 km), road (551 m) and street (50 m). Of the surface, 3.1 km asphalt and 250 m paved.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle at the start. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
The Nelson Mandela Bridge branch of the RijnWaalpad (F325) is a section of cycle superhighway of just over 3 km in Arnhem, past Elden and the Westerveldpark. More than four fifths is cycle path and nearly all of it is asphalt. We know of one water tap on the way, and there are eleven benches. The full RijnWaalpad links Arnhem on the Lower Rhine with Nijmegen on the Waal.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Part of RijnWaalpad
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
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- Midden-Nederlandroute - 06 - Arnhem - DierenModerate · From A to B33.4 km
- Midden-Nederlandroute - 05 - Amerongen - ArnhemModerate · From A to B47.2 km
- Rijnfietsroute - 01 - Millingen - ArnhemEasy · From A to B23.4 km
- Euroroute R1 - Meijendel - ZwillbrockHard · From A to B263.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Museum ArnhemMuseum · 814 m from the route - 2
Kasteel DoorwerthCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 3
PosbankMemorial · 9.5 km from the route - 4
Kasteel BiljoenCastle · 6.3 km from the route - 5
De KinkelenburgCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 6
Castellum MeinerswijkArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 7
Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'Museum · 4.5 km from the route - 8
HunneschansArchaeological site · 5.3 km from the route - 9
Huis ZypendaalCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 10
Arnhem War Museum 40 - 45Museum · 5.3 km from the route - 11
Koninklijk Tehuis voor Oud-Militairen en Museum BronbeekMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 12
Fort WestervoortFort · 3.8 km from the route - 13
Waarom ik?Memorial · 7.6 km from the route - 14
Huis te LathumCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 15
Soldaat met bloemenmeisjeMemorial · 4.5 km from the route - 16
Gelders Geologisch MuseumMuseum · 5 km from the route - 17
Nationaal BrandweermonumentMonument · 5.6 km from the route - 18
MangroveAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 19
WasserijAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 20
WoonboerderijAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 21
Airborne monumentMemorial · 894 m from the route - 22
DesertAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 23
Airborne MonumentMemorial · 4.6 km from the route - 24
Huis LoowaardCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 25
Ros-oliemolenAttraction · 3.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is RijnWaalpad - zijtak Nelson Mandela Brug?
RijnWaalpad - zijtak Nelson Mandela Brug is 3.3 km long. Allow ± 15 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Arnhem.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 15 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
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