Walking route · Altena · Biesbosch Trail - 8 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Biesboschpad - 8 walk
Biesboschpad - 8 is a walk of 15.2 km from Altena. Along the way you'll find 10 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.

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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.
- 15.2 km
- ± 3:25 h
- ↑ 6 m · ↓ 3 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Altena
0 km6.4 km · 5 benches
Water point
6.4 km8.8 km · 5 benches
Finish
15.2 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 6 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 6 m
- Lowest point
- -0 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
15.2 km in total- Road: 8.8 km
- Cycleway: 4.4 km
- Street: 1.4 km
- Path: 375 m
- Footpath: 150 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
15.2 km in total- Asphalt: 5.3 km
- Paved: 847 m
- Gravel: 375 m
- Unknown: 8.6 km
About the walking route Biesboschpad - 8
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Biesboschpad - 8 is a walking route of 15.2 km that starts in Altena. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hank and finish in Drongelen.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 6 m in total and descend 3 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:25 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (8.8 km), cycleway (4.4 km) and street (1.4 km). Of the surface, 5.3 km asphalt and 847 m paved. For 8.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 10 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 6.4 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Biesboschpad (Biesbosch Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Waterliniepad - 19Moderate · From A to B19.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Baron 1898Attraction · 7.2 km from the route - 2
PirañaAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 3
Joris en de DraakAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 4
Volk van LaafAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 5
SymbolicaAttraction · 7 km from the route - 6
AquanuraAttraction · 7.2 km from the route - 7
Danse MacabreAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 8
Max & MoritzAttraction · 7.2 km from the route - 9
Fata MorganaAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 10
PythonAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 11
StoomcarrouselAttraction · 6.8 km from the route - 12
SiroccoAttraction · 6.8 km from the route - 13
Kasteel NederhemertCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 14
Het Witte KasteelCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 15
De Oude TufferbaanAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 16
Efteling MuseumMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 17
Fort bij het SteurgatFort · 7.6 km from the route - 18
Fort HedikhuizenFort · 9.1 km from the route - 19
Het Bruidskleed van GenovevaAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 20
Slotbosse TorenArchaeological site · 9.6 km from the route - 21
Batterij onder PoederoijenFort · 8.2 km from the route - 22
Jan de RooyMemorial · 4.4 km from the route - 23
TrollenkoningAttraction · 7 km from the route - 24
Werk aan de BakkerskilFort · 5.6 km from the route - 25
DioramaAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Biesboschpad - 8?
Biesboschpad - 8 is 15.2 km long. Allow ± 3:25 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 Hank to Drongelen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Altena.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 6 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
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