Walking route · Eijsden-Margraten · Updated on 6 November 2026
Eijsden-Margraten Sg1 Sint Geertruid walk
Eijsden-Margraten Sg1 Sint Geertruid is a walk of 7.1 km from Eijsden-Margraten that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 12 benches and picnic tables and 3 public toilets.

The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 7.1 km
- ± 1:45 h
- ↑ 105 m · ↓ 106 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Eijsden-Margraten
0 km850 m · 2 benches
3 public toilets
850 m5.2 km · 8 benches

Attraction
1 km · 2 benches
Back at the start
7.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.2 kmBetween 891 m and 7.1 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.
StoryFlintmines of Rijckholt-St. Geertruid
Attraction · after 6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 105 m
- Down
- ↓ 106 m
- Highest point
- 142 m
- Lowest point
- 71 m
- 5-10% slope · 454 m
- 10-15% slope · 404 m
- 15-20% slope · 202 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
7.1 km in total- Path: 3.3 km
- Track: 1.9 km
- Cycleway: 675 m
- Footpath: 400 m
- Street: 300 m
- Road: 250 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
7.1 km in total- Gravel: 1.6 km
- Unpaved: 1.6 km
- Asphalt: 1.4 km
- Natural: 450 m
- Paved: 125 m
- Unknown: 2 km
About the walking route Eijsden-Margraten Sg1 Sint Geertruid
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Eijsden-Margraten Sg1 Sint Geertruid is a circular walk of 7.1 km from Eijsden-Margraten: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Flintmines of Rijckholt-St. Geertruid (after 6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 105 m in total and descend 106 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:45 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (3.3 km), track (1.9 km) and cycleway (675 m). Of the surface, 1.6 km gravel and 1.6 km unpaved. For 2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 12 benches and picnic tables and 3 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Pelgrimspad 2 - 14Moderate · From A to B14 km
- Eijsden-Margraten E8 Bloesemroute 3Moderate · Circular walk13.1 km
- Eijsden-Margraten E7Moderate · Circular walk11.4 km
- Eijsden-Margraten Gr3Easy · Circular walk6.2 km
- Eijsden-Margraten Sg2 Sint GeertruidEasy · Circular walk5.6 km
- Krijtlandpad - 2Moderate · From A to B16 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
BonnefantenmuseumMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 2
Eijsden CastleCastle · 3.1 km from the route - 3
Château NeercanneCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 4
Natuurhistorisch Museum MaastrichtMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 5
Kasteel ValkenburgAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 6
Kasteel BorgharenCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 7
Treasury of the Basilica of Saint ServatiusMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 8
Kasteel NeubourgCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 9
Kluis op de SchaelsbergAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 10
Museum aan het VrijthofMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 11
Den Halder CastleCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 12
Van Oys Maastricht RetreatCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 13
Fort d'Eben EmaelAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 14
Fort Sint PieterAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 15
GemeentegrotAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 16
Romeinse KatakombenMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 17
CastleCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 18
Kasteel GenhoesCastle · 9 km from the route - 19
Kasteelruïne & FluweelengrotAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 20
SibberhuuskeCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 21
La Grande SuisseCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 22
Museum ValkenburgMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 23
Kasteel WijlreCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 24
Kasteel HoogenweerthCastle · 4 km from the route - 25
Huis De TorentjesCastle · 5.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Eijsden-Margraten Sg1 Sint Geertruid?
Eijsden-Margraten Sg1 Sint Geertruid is 7.1 km long. Allow ± 1:45 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 Eijsden-Margraten.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 105 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.2 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 Flintmines of Rijckholt-St. Geertruid.
Starting point
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