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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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Biesboschpad - 7
Werk aan de Bakkerskil · after 4.9 km
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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
  1. Start in Altena

    0 km
  2. 4.9 km · 8 benches

  3. 10.6 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    15.5 km
  4. 4.1 km · bench

    Finish

    19.6 km
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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.

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 route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Nationaal BaggermuseumNationaal BaggermuseumMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
  2. 2Vesting GorinchemVesting GorinchemCastle · 4.9 km from the route
  3. 3Fort bij het SteurgatFort bij het SteurgatFort · 1.6 km from the route
  4. 4Batterij onder BrakelBatterij onder BrakelFort · 10 km from the route
  5. 5Museum De Koperen KnopMuseum De Koperen KnopMuseum · 3.6 km from the route
  6. 6Slotbosse TorenSlotbosse TorenArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route
  7. 7Batterij onder PoederoijenBatterij onder PoederoijenFort · 10 km from the route
  8. 8Biesbosch MuseumEilandBiesbosch MuseumEilandMuseum · 5.8 km from the route
  9. 9Fort VurenFort VurenFort · 8 km from the route
  10. 10Fort aan de Uppelse DijkFort aan de Uppelse DijkFort · 1.2 km from the route
  11. 11Fort bij GiessenFort bij GiessenFort · 7.7 km from the route
  12. 12Scheiding van Maas en WaalScheiding van Maas en WaalMemorial · 9.3 km from the route
  13. 13GiessenburgGiessenburgRuins · 3.6 km from the route
  14. 14Joods MonumentJoods MonumentMemorial · 4.7 km from the route
  15. 15Gorcums MuseumGorcums MuseumMuseum · 4.8 km from the route
  16. 16Indië-MonumentIndië-MonumentMemorial · 5.3 km from the route
  17. 17MemorialMemorialMemorial · 7.8 km from the route
  18. 18SpeelgoedmuseumSpeelgoedmuseumMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
  19. 19Linie van den HoutFort · 8.7 km from the route
  20. 20Loevestein CastleCastle · 7.2 km from the route
  21. 21Observation 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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