Walking guide Krimpenerwaard · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Krimpenerwaard
Krimpenerwaard has 30 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 19.5 km long on average; 1 of them is a circular walk. Along the way you find 551 benches and picnic tables, 16 water fountains and refill points, 20 public toilets and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines in total.

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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 Krimpenerwaard is Pelgrimspad 1 - 06 (15.9 km, moderate).
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: Michiel1972 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsPelgrimspad 1 - 06
ModeratePilgrim Trail 1 - 06
15.9 km · ± 3:35 h · ↗ 13 m · From A to B · start Krimpenerwaard
3 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points49 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Michiel1972 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFloris V-pad - 06
ModerateFloris V Trail - 06
16.7 km · ± 3:40 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Oudewater
3 public toilets1 water point48 benches and picnic tables
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Hollandse IJssel Trail part 1
38.3 km · ± 8:30 h · ↗ 10 m · From A to B · start Gouda
1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points101 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Gerard Dukker · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCabauwse Jacobsroute
ModerateCabauw St James Route
14 km · ± 3:05 h · Circular walk · start Krimpenerwaard
1 public toilet0 water fountains and refill points9 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: MartinD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsPelgrimspad 1 - 05
ModeratePilgrim Trail 1 - 05
18.2 km · ± 4:00 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
1 public toilet3 water fountains and refill points31 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Gerard Dukker · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGrote Rivierenpad - 05
ModerateGreat Rivers Trail - 05
16.4 km · ± 3:40 h · ↗ 22 m · From A to B · start Ridderkerk
3 public toilets1 water point64 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: AgainErick · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGroene Hartpad - 04
ModerateGreen Heart Trail - 04
15.9 km · ± 3:30 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Krimpenerwaard
4 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points143 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: MartinD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFloris V Trail - 07
20.5 km · ± 4:35 h · ↗ 10 m · From A to B · start Krimpenerwaard
2 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points34 benches and picnic tables
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Green Heart Trail - 02 Breeding season
23.8 km · ± 5:15 h · From A to B · start IJsselstein
1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points25 benches and picnic tables
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Grote Rivierenpad - 16
ModerateGreat Rivers Trail - 16
15.3 km · ± 3:25 h · ↗ 9 m · From A to B · start Krimpenerwaard
1 public toilet1 water point47 benches and picnic tables
All 12 walks from Krimpenerwaard, A to Z
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- Cabauwse Jacobsroute · Cabauw St James Route
- Floris V-pad - 07 · Floris V Trail - 07
- Groene Hartpad - 03 · Green Heart Trail - 03
- Groene Hartpad - 03 Broedseizoen · Green Heart Trail - 03 Breeding season
- Groene Hartpad - 04 · Green Heart Trail - 04
- Groene Hartpad - 08a - Alternatief Vlist met hond · Green Heart Trail - 08a - Alternative Vlist with dog
- Grote Rivierenpad - 07 · Great Rivers Trail - 07
- Grote Rivierenpad - 16 · Great Rivers Trail - 16
- Grote Rivierenpad - Alle Varianten · Great Rivers Trail - All Variants
- Grote Rivierenpad - Variant Rottemeren) · Great Rivers Trail - Variant Rottemeren)
- Pelgrimspad 1 - 06 · Pilgrim Trail 1 - 06
Long-distance paths through Krimpenerwaard
Walks of several days, in stages.

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Photo: FrDr · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
E8
664.3 km · From A to B

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Photo: FrDr · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Henk Groenendaal · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGrote Rivierenpad - Variant Rottemeren)
Great Rivers Trail - Variant Rottemeren)
62.9 km · From A to B

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Photo: Henk Groenendaal · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: asdfmvoie · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
Koeneschans
Fort · along 3 walks
Nederlands Zilvermuseum Schoonhoven
Museum · along 2 walks
StoryKasteel Montfoort
Castle · along 1 walk
Huis van Zessen
Museum · along 1 walk

Observation tower · along 2 walks

Museum · along 1 walk

Observation tower · along 1 walk

Observation tower · along 1 walk
Walks per place in South Holland
36 places have their own guide.
- Alblasserdam7 ›
- Albrandswaard7 ›
- Alphen aan den Rijn31 ›
- Barendrecht6 ›
- Bodegraven-Reeuwijk20 ›
- Delft8 ›
- Dordrecht13 ›
- Goeree-Overflakkee19 ›
- Gorinchem7 ›
- Hardinxveld-Giessendam7 ›
- Hoeksche Waard17 ›
- Kaag en Braassem13 ›
- Katwijk8 ›
- Lansingerland6 ›
- Leiden11 ›
- Leidschendam-Voorburg5 ›
- Maassluis15 ›
- Midden-Delfland21 ›
- Molenlanden13 ›
- Nieuwkoop22 ›
- Nissewaard7 ›
- Noordwijk10 ›
- Pijnacker-Nootdorp5 ›
- Ridderkerk5 ›
- Rotterdam34 ›
- Schiedam8 ›
- The Hague12 ›
- Vlaardingen6 ›
- Voorne aan Zee22 ›
- Voorschoten6 ›
- Wassenaar23 ›
- Westland15 ›
- Zoetermeer8 ›
- Zoeterwoude13 ›
- Zuidplas7 ›
- Zwijndrecht7 ›
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Krimpenerwaard?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 30 walks in Krimpenerwaard, including 13 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Krimpenerwaard?
At the top of this guide is Pelgrimspad 1 - 06 (15.9 km, moderate). Next come Floris V-pad - 06 and Hollandse IJsselpad deel 1.
Are there circular walks in Krimpenerwaard?
Yes, for example Cabauwse Jacobsroute.
Which walks in Krimpenerwaard have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Pelgrimspad 1 - 06, Floris V-pad - 06 and Hollandse IJsselpad deel 1 have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Krimpenerwaard?
Among others Groene Hartpad (Alle varianten), E8, Groene Hartpad (Hoofdroute) and Grote Rivierenpad - Variant Rottemeren) run through this area.
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