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Walking route · De Bilt · Updated on 5 November 2026

Gagelpolder walk

Gagelpolder is a walk of 4.8 km from De Bilt. Along the way you'll find 8 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.

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  • 4.8 km
  • ± 1:05 h
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Local route
  1. Start in De Bilt

    0 km
  2. 646 m

    Water point

    646 m
  3. 4.2 km · 8 benches

    Finish

    4.8 km
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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

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↓ 0 m
Highest point
1 m
Lowest point
-0 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

4.8 km in total
  • Cycleway: 2.3 km
  • Road: 1.1 km
  • Footpath: 940 m
  • Track: 300 m
  • Street: 200 m

Surfaces

4.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 3.6 km
  • Gravel: 815 m
  • Natural: 425 m

About the walking route Gagelpolder

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Gagelpolder is a walking route of 4.8 km that starts in De Bilt. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:05 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (2.3 km), road (1.1 km) and footpath (940 m). Of the surface, 3.6 km asphalt and 815 m gravel.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 8 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 646 m. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kasteel de HaarKasteel de HaarAttraction · 8.2 km from the route
  2. 2Museum SpeelklokMuseum SpeelklokMuseum · 3.9 km from the route
  3. 3Slot ZuylenSlot ZuylenCastle · 2.3 km from the route
  4. 4Dom towerDom towerAttraction · 3.9 km from the route
  5. 5Museum CatharijneconventMuseum CatharijneconventMuseum · 4.3 km from the route
  6. 6Rietveld-SchröderhuisRietveld-SchröderhuisMuseum · 4.4 km from the route
  7. 7Centraal MuseumCentraal MuseumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  8. 8SpoorwegmuseumSpoorwegmuseumMuseum · 4.3 km from the route
  9. 9Kasteel NijenrodeKasteel NijenrodeCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  10. 10ZonnestraalZonnestraalAttraction · 7.6 km from the route
  11. 11DrakensteynDrakensteynCastle · 8.3 km from the route
  12. 12Fort De GagelFort De GagelFort · 253 m from the route
  13. 13Fort aan de KlopFort aan de KlopFort · 1.7 km from the route
  14. 14Nationaal Militair MuseumNationaal Militair MuseumMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
  15. 15Kasteel RhijnauwenKasteel RhijnauwenAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  16. 16Slot ZeistSlot ZeistCastle · 8 km from the route
  17. 17Fort RuigenhoekFort RuigenhoekFort · 131 m from the route
  18. 18De InktpotDe InktpotAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
  19. 19Botanische Tuinen Universiteit UtrechtBotanische Tuinen Universiteit UtrechtAttraction · 4.5 km from the route
  20. 20Fort bij RijnauwenFort bij RijnauwenFort · 6 km from the route
  21. 21Fort SpionFort SpionFort · 9 km from the route
  22. 22Miffy MuseumMiffy MuseumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  23. 23Fort VoordorpFort VoordorpFort · 2 km from the route
  24. 24Fort de BiltFort de BiltFort · 3.2 km from the route
  25. 25VerzetsmonumentVerzetsmonumentMemorial · 3.9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Gagelpolder?

Gagelpolder is 4.8 km long. Allow ± 1:05 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in De Bilt.

How hard is this route?

Easy.

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.

Starting point

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