Walking route · Altena · Biesbosch Trail - 7 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Biesboschpad - 7 walk
Biesboschpad - 7 is a walk of 19.6 km from Altena. Along the way you'll find 13 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.

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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.
- 19.6 km
- ± 4:20 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Altena
0 km4.9 km · 8 benches

Werk aan de Bakkerskil
4.9 kmFort
10.6 km · 4 benches
Public toilet
15.5 km4.1 km · bench
Finish
19.6 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 15.5 kmBetween 0 km and 15.5 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.
Werk aan de Bakkerskil
Fort · after 4.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 6 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
19.6 km in total- Road: 6.4 km
- Cycleway: 5.7 km
- Path: 3.3 km
- Track: 2.8 km
- Street: 1.3 km
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
19.6 km in total- Asphalt: 8.2 km
- Natural: 5.6 km
- Paved: 400 m
- Gravel: 50 m
- Unknown: 5.4 km
About the walking route Biesboschpad - 7
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Biesboschpad - 7 is a walking route of 19.6 km that starts in Altena. It does not end where it starts. You start in Werkendam and finish in Hank. Along the way you pass Werk aan de Bakkerskil (after 4.9 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (6.4 km), cycleway (5.7 km) and path (3.3 km). Of the surface, 8.2 km asphalt and 5.6 km natural. For 5.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 13 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Biesboschpad (Biesbosch Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Nationaal BaggermuseumMuseum · 9.2 km from the route - 2
Vesting GorinchemCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 3
Fort bij het SteurgatFort · 1.6 km from the route - 4
Batterij onder BrakelFort · 10 km from the route - 5
Museum De Koperen KnopMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 6
Slotbosse TorenArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route - 7
Batterij onder PoederoijenFort · 10 km from the route - 8
Biesbosch MuseumEilandMuseum · 5.8 km from the route - 9
Fort VurenFort · 8 km from the route - 10
Fort aan de Uppelse DijkFort · 1.2 km from the route - 11
Fort bij GiessenFort · 7.7 km from the route - 12
Scheiding van Maas en WaalMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 13
GiessenburgRuins · 3.6 km from the route - 14
Joods MonumentMemorial · 4.7 km from the route - 15
Gorcums MuseumMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 16
Indië-MonumentMemorial · 5.3 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 7.8 km from the route - 18
SpeelgoedmuseumMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 19
Linie van den HoutFort · 8.7 km from the route - 20
Loevestein CastleCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 21
Observation towerObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Biesboschpad - 7?
Biesboschpad - 7 is 19.6 km long. Allow ± 4:20 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 Werkendam to Hank.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Altena.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 3 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.5 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 Werk aan de Bakkerskil.
Starting point
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