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Walking guide Sittard-Geleen · Updated on 5 November 2026

The best walks in Sittard-Geleen

Sittard-Geleen has 20 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 38.9 km long on average; 2 of them are circular walks. Along the way you find 641 benches and picnic tables, 26 water fountains and refill points and 25 public toilets in total.

Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Maastricht-Lüttich, walk in Sittard-Geleen
Museum aan het Vrijthof
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Photo: Kleon3 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
RVN 5 - Pe 2 - 10 - Nuth-Sittard station, walk in Sittard-Geleen
Huis Ten Dijcken
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Photo: Eberk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Pieterpad deel 2 - 11, walk in Sittard-Geleen
Kasteelruïne Montfort
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Photo: Sander Beckers · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

The 10 best walks

In the order of our score: a photo, points of interest along the way, a toilet or water point, a circular walk, a description and how often people search for the route.

The best walking route in Sittard-Geleen is Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Maastricht-Lüttich (143.1 km, hard).

The numbers on the map are the routes below, at their starting point. Pitstops count up to 100 m from the route. Walking time assumes 4.5 km an hour plus 10 minutes per 100 m of ascent.

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    Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Maastricht-Lüttich, walk in Sittard-Geleen
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    Photo: Kleon3 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    St James Pilgrim Way Nijmegen-Maastricht-Liège

    143.1 km · ± 32:20 h · ↗ 328 m · From A to B · start Straelen

    19 public toilets12 water fountains and refill points244 benches and picnic tables

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    Pelgrimspad 2 - 10, walk in Sittard-Geleen
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    Photo: Eberk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Pilgrim Trail 2 - 10

    17.3 km · ± 4:15 h · ↗ 228 m · From A to B · start Sittard-Geleen

    1 public toilet1 water point27 benches and picnic tables

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    Pieterpad deel 2 - 11, walk in Sittard-Geleen
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    Photo: Sander Beckers · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Pieterpad part 2 - 11

    22.5 km · ± 5:00 h · ↗ 15 m · From A to B · start Roerdalen

    0 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points38 benches and picnic tables

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    Pieterpad deel 2 - 12, walk in Sittard-Geleen

    Pieterpad part 2 - 12

    22.3 km · ± 5:25 h · ↗ 261 m · From A to B · start Sittard-Geleen

    0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points27 benches and picnic tables

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    Rondje Wolfrath naar het Pieterpad, walk in Sittard-Geleen
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    Photo: Pierre Vossen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Wolfrath to the Pieterpad circular walk

    11.6 km · ± 2:35 h · Circular walk · start Sittard-Geleen

    0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points8 benches and picnic tables

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    Rivierpark Maasvallei Langeafstandswandeling, walk in Sittard-Geleen
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    Photo: W. Bulach · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Maasvallei River Park Long-Distance Walk

    107.8 km · ± 24:00 h · From A to B · start Maasmechelen

    2 public toilets6 water fountains and refill points204 benches and picnic tables

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    Pelgrimspad 2 - 09, walk in Sittard-Geleen
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    Photo: Tibor · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Pilgrim Trail 2 - 09

    17.7 km · ± 4:00 h · ↗ 34 m · From A to B · start Echt-Susteren

    1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points26 benches and picnic tables

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    RVN 5 - Pe 2 - 10 - Nuth-Sittard station, walk in Sittard-Geleen
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    Photo: Eberk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    16.9 km · ± 4:00 h · ↗ 163 m · From A to B · start Beekdaelen

    1 public toilet1 water point27 benches and picnic tables

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    RVN 5 - Pe 2 - 09 Sittard station-Roosteren, walk in Sittard-Geleen
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    Photo: Tibor · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    18.1 km · ± 4:00 h · ↗ 15 m · From A to B · start Sittard-Geleen

    1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points26 benches and picnic tables

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    Schinnen SC04 Plateau Roth route, walk in Sittard-Geleen
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    Photo: Tibor · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    11.9 km · ± 2:50 h · ↗ 96 m · Circular walk · start Beekdaelen

    0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points14 benches and picnic tables

All 7 walks from Sittard-Geleen, A to Z

Long-distance paths through Sittard-Geleen

Walks of several days, in stages.

Points of interest along the walks

Along the 10 best walks.

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Frequently asked questions

How many walks are there in Sittard-Geleen?

The Outdoor Pitstop map has 20 walks in Sittard-Geleen, including 7 long-distance paths in stages.

What is the best walk in Sittard-Geleen?

At the top of this guide is Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Maastricht-Lüttich (143.1 km, hard). Next come Pelgrimspad 2 - 10 and Pieterpad deel 2 - 11.

Are there circular walks in Sittard-Geleen?

Yes, for example Rondje Wolfrath naar het Pieterpad and Schinnen SC04 Plateau Roth route.

Which walks in Sittard-Geleen have a toilet along the way?

In this guide, Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Maastricht-Lüttich, Pelgrimspad 2 - 10 and Rivierpark Maasvallei Langeafstandswandeling have a public toilet along the route.

Which long-distance paths run through Sittard-Geleen?

Among others Pieterpad (LAW 9), Ronde van Nederland, Pieterpad deel 2 - Vorden-Maastricht Pietersberg and Pelgrimspad deel 2 (Hoofdroute) run through this area.

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