Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Voerendaal · Updated on 6 November 2026
Voerendaal V15 Vrakelberg walk
Voerendaal V15 Vrakelberg is a walk of 8.1 km from Voerendaal that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 8 benches and picnic tables and 2 public toilets.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 8.1 km
- ± 2:05 h
- ↑ 172 m · ↓ 169 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Voerendaal
0 km2.5 km · 2 benches
2 public toilets
2.5 km3.2 km · 4 benches
Kalkoven Winthagen
5.7 kmRuins
2.4 km · 2 benches
Back at the start
8.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 5.5 kmBetween 2.6 km and 8.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Ruins · after 5.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 172 m
- Down
- ↓ 169 m
- Highest point
- 184 m
- Lowest point
- 125 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 50 m
- 15-20% slope · 150 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
8.1 km in total- Road: 4.9 km
- Track: 1.8 km
- Cycleway: 600 m
- Street: 375 m
- Footpath: 200 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Path: 125 m
Surfaces
8.1 km in total- Asphalt: 5.4 km
- Gravel: 1.1 km
- Paved: 825 m
- Unpaved: 425 m
- Natural: 275 m
- Unknown: 75 m
About the walking route Voerendaal V15 Vrakelberg
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Voerendaal V15 Vrakelberg is a circular walk of 8.1 km from Voerendaal: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Kalkoven Winthagen (after 5.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 172 m in total and descend 169 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:05 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (4.9 km), track (1.8 km) and cycleway (600 m). Of the surface, 5.4 km asphalt and 1.1 km gravel. For 75 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 8 benches and picnic tables and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hoensbroek CastleCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 2
Kasteel ErensteinCastle · 8 km from the route - 3
Kasteel VaalsbroekCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 4
Kasteel CortenbachCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 5
Kasteel WijnandsradeCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 6
Kasteel ValkenburgAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 7
Kasteel AmstenradeCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 8
Kasteel TerwormCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 9
Kasteel WittemCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 10
Kluis op de SchaelsbergAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 11
Kasteel NeubourgCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 12
Kasteel StrijthagenCastle · 7 km from the route - 13
Kasteel LemiersCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 14
Huis BloemendalCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 15
Den Halder CastleCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 16
Kasteel GenhoesCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 17
CastleCastle · 5 km from the route - 18
Kasteelruïne SchaesbergRuins · 5.8 km from the route - 19
GemeentegrotAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 20
Romeinse KatakombenMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 21
Kasteelruïne & FluweelengrotAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 22
Kasteel CartilsCastle · 3 km from the route - 23
Kasteel WijlreCastle · 3 km from the route - 24
Museum ValkenburgMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 25
SibberhuuskeCastle · 7.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Voerendaal V15 Vrakelberg?
Voerendaal V15 Vrakelberg is 8.1 km long. Allow ± 2:05 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Voerendaal.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 172 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.5 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kalkoven Winthagen.
Starting point
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