Outdoor PitstopWalking guide Gilze en Rijen · Updated on 6 November 2026
The best walks in Gilze en Rijen
Gilze en Rijen has 20 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 24.8 km long on average; 2 of them are circular walks. Along the way you'll find 460 benches and picnic tables, 19 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets in total.
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The 10 best walks in Gilze en Rijen
The best walking route in Gilze en Rijen by our score is Oranje-Nassaupad etappe 2: Gilze-Baarle-Nassau: 18.8 km, from A to B, start Gilze en Rijen, moderate.
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 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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Photo: Brbbl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsOrange-Nassau Trail stage 2: Gilze-Baarle-Nassau
18.8 km · ± 4:10 h · ↗ 13 m · From A to B · start Gilze en Rijen
1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points78 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: G.Lanting · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsOrange-Nassau Trail stage 5: Rijen-Breda
18.7 km · ± 4:10 h · From A to B · start Gilze en Rijen
0 public toilets4 water fountains and refill points43 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: G.Lanting · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons23.9 km · ± 5:20 h · From A to B · start Baarle-Nassau
2 public toilets1 water point56 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: MKrijnen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHeart of Brabant Trail 3 Rijen-Guldenberg
54.1 km · ± 12:05 h · ↗ 33 m · From A to B · start Dongen
1 public toilet0 water fountains and refill points73 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Dreamian · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsOrange-Nassau Trail stage 4: Riel-Rijen
20.5 km · ± 4:35 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Goirle
0 public toilets3 water fountains and refill points79 benches and picnic tables
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Borderland Trail - 11
20.9 km · ± 4:40 h · ↗ 18 m · From A to B · start Alphen-Chaam
2 public toilets1 water point27 benches and picnic tables
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Heart of Brabant Trail 2 Riel-Rijen
62.3 km · ± 13:55 h · ↗ 19 m · From A to B · start Goirle
1 public toilet3 water fountains and refill points65 benches and picnic tables
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Orange-Nassau Trail stage 8: Chaam-Rijen
18.2 km · ± 4:05 h · ↗ 6 m · From A to B · start Alphen-Chaam
0 public toilets5 water fountains and refill points34 benches and picnic tables
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Short circular walk Leemkuilen
5.5 km · ± 1:15 h · Circular walk · start Gilze en Rijen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points3 benches and picnic tables
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Short circular walk Klein Heike
5.1 km · ± 1:10 h · Circular walk · start Gilze en Rijen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points2 benches and picnic tables
All 8 walks from Gilze en Rijen, A to Z
- Boomkikkerpad · Tree Frog Trail
- Gilzewouwerbeekwandeling · Gilzewouwerbeek walk
- Ommetje Blok en Broek · Short circular walk Blok en Broek
- Ommetje Klein Heike · Short circular walk Klein Heike
- Ommetje Leemkuilen · Short circular walk Leemkuilen
- Ommetje Vijf Eiken · Short circular walk Vijf Eiken
- Oranje-Nassaupad etappe 2: Gilze-Baarle-Nassau · Orange-Nassau Trail stage 2: Gilze-Baarle-Nassau
- Oranje-Nassaupad etappe 5: Rijen-Breda · Orange-Nassau Trail stage 5: Rijen-Breda
Long-distance paths through Gilze en Rijen
Walks of several days, in stages.
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Photo: Kempenmen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Stefan Scheer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Renée Kools · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
Judith met het hoofd van Holofernes
Memorial · along 1 walk
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: MichielverbeekNL · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGrote Kerk
Attraction · along 1 walk
De Looierij
Museum · along 1 walk
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Photo: Brbbl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · along 2 walks
Memorial · along 2 walks
Museum · along 1 walk
Walks per place in North Brabant
52 places have their own guide.
- 's-Hertogenbosch50 ›
- Alphen-Chaam23 ›
- Altena24 ›
- Baarle-Nassau10 ›
- Bergeijk35 ›
- Bergen op Zoom32 ›
- Bernheze15 ›
- Best11 ›
- Bladel14 ›
- Boekel5 ›
- Boxtel37 ›
- Breda27 ›
- Cranendonck14 ›
- Deurne8 ›
- Dongen12 ›
- Drimmelen9 ›
- Eersel24 ›
- Eindhoven40 ›
- Etten-Leur8 ›
- Geldrop-Mierlo11 ›
- Gemert-Bakel16 ›
- Goirle11 ›
- Halderberge5 ›
- Heeze-Leende30 ›
- Helmond14 ›
- Heusden28 ›
- Hilvarenbeek12 ›
- Laarbeek11 ›
- Land van Cuijk34 ›
- Loon op Zand15 ›
- Maashorst16 ›
- Meierijstad33 ›
- Moerdijk14 ›
- Nuenen c.a.16 ›
- Oirschot18 ›
- Oisterwijk39 ›
- Oosterhout19 ›
- Oss20 ›
- Reusel-De Mierden10 ›
- Roosendaal14 ›
- Sint-Michielsgestel26 ›
- Someren12 ›
- Son en Breugel23 ›
- Steenbergen20 ›
- Tilburg28 ›
- Valkenswaard30 ›
- Veldhoven12 ›
- Vught27 ›
- Waalre18 ›
- Waalwijk13 ›
- Woensdrecht30 ›
- Zundert8 ›
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Gilze en Rijen?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 20 walks in Gilze en Rijen, including 4 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Gilze en Rijen?
At the top of this guide is Oranje-Nassaupad etappe 2: Gilze-Baarle-Nassau (18.8 km, moderate). Next come Oranje-Nassaupad etappe 5: Rijen-Breda and Camino Brabant - R10: Baarle Hertog/Nassau-Breda.
Are there circular walks in Gilze en Rijen?
Yes, for example Ommetje Leemkuilen and Ommetje Klein Heike.
Which walks in Gilze en Rijen have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Oranje-Nassaupad etappe 2: Gilze-Baarle-Nassau, Camino Brabant - R10: Baarle Hertog/Nassau-Breda and Hart van Brabantpad 3 Rijen-Guldenberg have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Gilze en Rijen?
Among others Grenslandpad (Hoofdroute), Camino Brabant - Totale route, Hart Van Brabant Pad and Oranje-Nassaupad run through this area.
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