Walking route · Valkenswaard · Fish Ponds · Updated on 5 November 2026
Visvijvers walk
Visvijvers is a walk of 2.1 km from Valkenswaard that starts and ends at the same spot.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 2.1 km
- ± 25 min
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Valkenswaard
0 km1.4 km

Egelven
1.4 kmObservation tower
651 m
Back at the start
2.1 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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Observation tower · after 1.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 24 m
- Lowest point
- 22 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
2.1 km in total- Path: 1 km
- Track: 1 km
Surfaces
2.1 km in total- Unpaved: 1.4 km
- Natural: 675 m
About the walking route Visvijvers
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Visvijvers is a circular walk of 2.1 km from Valkenswaard: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Egelven (after 1.4 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 25 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (1 km) and track (1 km). Of the surface, 1.4 km unpaved and 675 m natural.
Pitstops along the way
There are no pitstops within 100 metres of the route yet. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
EvoluonAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 2
Van AbbemuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 3
Kasteel HeezeCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 4
DAF MuseumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 5
Philips MuseumMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 6
PreHistorisch DorpMuseum · 7 km from the route - 7
ErfgoedhuisMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 8
RadiomonumentMemorial · 7.4 km from the route - 9
Weverij De PloegMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 10
Het Waalres MuseumMuseum · 3.9 km from the route - 11
Herdenkingskapel voor Brabants GevallenenMemorial · 4.2 km from the route - 12
Kasteel BeverbeekCastle · 8.8 km from the route - 13
Beekdal van de Tongelreep - UitkijkpostObservation tower · 4.9 km from the route - 14
EinderheideObservation tower · 5.4 km from the route - 15
Klimrijk BrabantAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 16
SterrenwachtObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route - 17
Grafheuvel GendersteynArchaeological site · 9 km from the route - 18
Pastoorsweijer - VogelkijkhutObservation tower · 9.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Visvijvers?
Visvijvers is 2.1 km long. Allow ± 25 min 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 Valkenswaard.
How hard is this route?
Easy.
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?
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 Egelven.
Starting point
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