Walking route · Dordrecht · Biesbosch Trail - 5 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Biesboschpad - 5 walk
Biesboschpad - 5 is a walk of 12.2 km from Dordrecht. Along the way you'll find 73 benches and picnic tables, 4 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 12.2 km
- ± 2:45 h
- ↑ 10 m · ↓ 7 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Dordrecht
0 kmAt the start: public toilet and water point.
651 m · 6 benches
Water point
651 m167 m · bench

Gebroeders de Witt
818 mMemorial
388 m

Attraction · Audio story · 2 min
215 m · 4 benches
Water point
1.4 km288 m · 5 benches

Museum Mr. Simon Van Gijn and 2 more
1.7 kmMuseum 1940-1945 and Dirk IV Graaf van Holland
160 m · 6 benches

Schroevendok Straatman
1.9 kmAttraction
404 m · bench
Water point
2.3 km177 m · 2 benches

Groothoofdspoort
2.5 kmAttraction · Audio story · 2 min
3.6 km · 30 benches
Public toilet
6.1 km6.1 km · 11 benches
Finish
12.2 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.1 kmBetween 6.1 km and 12.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
StoryGebroeders de Witt
Memorial · after 818 m
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Michiel Verbeek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGrote of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
Attraction · after 1.2 km
Museum Mr. Simon Van Gijn
Museum · after 1.7 km
Museum 1940-1945
Museum · after 1.7 km

Memorial · after 1.9 km
Schroevendok Straatman
Attraction · after 1.9 km
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGroothoofdspoort
Attraction · after 2.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 10 m
- Down
- ↓ 7 m
- Highest point
- 5 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
12.2 km in total- Road: 3.8 km
- Footpath: 3.1 km
- Path: 2.4 km
- Street: 1.7 km
- Cycleway: 963 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
- Track: 75 m
Surfaces
12.2 km in total- Asphalt: 3.7 km
- Paved: 2.9 km
- Natural: 2.4 km
- Unknown: 3.1 km
About the walking route Biesboschpad - 5
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Biesboschpad - 5 is a walking route of 12.2 km that starts in Dordrecht. It does not end where it starts. You start in Dordrecht and finish in Kop van 't Land. Along the way you pass Gebroeders de Witt (after 818 m), Grote of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (after 1.2 km) and Museum Mr. Simon Van Gijn (after 1.7 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 7 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (3.8 km), footpath (3.1 km) and path (2.4 km). Of the surface, 3.7 km asphalt and 2.9 km paved. For 3.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 73 benches and picnic tables, 4 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 651 m, after 1.4 km and after 2.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Biesboschpad (Biesbosch Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Waterliniepad - 21Moderate · From A to B12.8 km
- Biesboschpad - 4Moderate · From A to B17.5 km
- Groot KoninkrijkrouteEasy · From A to B5 km
- Floris V-pad - Aanlooproute Dordrecht SterrenburgEasy · From A to B2.2 km
- Floris V-pad - 9Moderate · From A to B18.4 km
- Biesboschpad - 12 - VariantModerate · From A to B15.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Dordrechts MuseumMuseum · 321 m from the route - 2
Nationaal BaggermuseumMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 3
Fort bij het SteurgatFort · 7.7 km from the route - 4
BinnenvaartmuseumMuseum · 123 m from the route - 5
Museum De Koperen KnopMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 6
Kasteel CrabbehoffCastle · 1.8 km from the route - 7
Museum Johannes PostschoolMuseum · 6 km from the route - 8
Huis van ZessenMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 9
Museum Het Hof van NLDMuseum · 323 m from the route - 10
CastleCastle · 976 m from the route - 11
Biesbosch MuseumEilandMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 12
Korenmolen De LelieAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 13
GiessenburgRuins · 9.5 km from the route - 14
VredesmonumentMemorial · 7.4 km from the route - 15
LevensboomMemorial · 595 m from the route - 16
Observation towerObservation tower · 2.4 km from the route - 17
Observation towerObservation tower · 6 km from the route - 18
Observation towerObservation tower · 7.4 km from the route - 19
Observation towerObservation tower · 8.9 km from the route - 20
Observation towerObservation tower · 9.6 km from the route - 21
Observation towerObservation tower · 9.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Biesboschpad - 5?
Biesboschpad - 5 is 12.2 km long. Allow ± 2:45 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?
No, the route runs from Dordrecht to Kop van 't Land.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Dordrecht.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 10 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 6.1 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Gebroeders de Witt, Grote of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk and Museum Mr. Simon Van Gijn.
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