Walking route · Maasdriel · Pioneer Trail · Updated on 5 November 2026
Baanbrekerpad walk
Baanbrekerpad is a walk of 11.1 km from Maasdriel that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 13 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.

i
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 11.1 km
- ± 2:30 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Moderate
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Maasdriel
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
6 km · 2 benches

Attraction · Audio story · 2 min
5.1 km · 11 benches
Back at the start
11.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 11.1 kmBetween 30 m and 11.1 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.
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Ninane · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAmmersoyen Castle
Attraction · after 6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 7 m
- Lowest point
- 2 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
11.1 km in total- Path: 5.5 km
- Road: 2.5 km
- Track: 950 m
- Cycleway: 753 m
- Footpath: 725 m
- Busy road: 325 m
- Street: 300 m
Surfaces
11.1 km in total- Natural: 3.9 km
- Asphalt: 2.9 km
- Gravel: 1.3 km
- Paved: 600 m
- Unknown: 2.4 km
About the walking route Baanbrekerpad
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Baanbrekerpad is a circular walk of 11.1 km from Maasdriel: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Ammersoyen Castle (after 6 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 2:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (5.5 km), road (2.5 km) and track (950 m). Of the surface, 3.9 km natural and 2.9 km asphalt. For 2.4 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 11.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- MvR Etappe 4-Alt2Hard · From A to B20.7 km
- Camino Brabant - R13: Heusden-Den BoschModerate · From A to B19.7 km
- Pelgrimspad 1 - 10Moderate · From A to B16.8 km
- MvR Etappe 4-Alt3Moderate · From A to B17.7 km
- Zuiderwaterlinie etappe 9: Drunen - via Heusden - VlijmenHard · From A to B28.6 km
- HamarithapadModerate · Circular walk10.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Het Noordbrabants MuseumMuseum · 8.3 km from the route - 2
Concentration Camp MuseumMuseum · 9.1 km from the route - 3
Design Museum Den BoschMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 4
Jheronimus Bosch Art CenterMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 5
Citadel of 's-HertogenboschCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 6
Kasteel NederhemertCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 7
StadskasteelMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 8
GeniemuseumMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 9
Museum SlagerMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 10
Monument der verloren kinderenMemorial · 8.9 km from the route - 11
Kasteel NeerijnenCastle · 9.1 km from the route - 12
FusilladeplaatsMemorial · 9.6 km from the route - 13
Fort HedikhuizenFort · 1.7 km from the route - 14
Het Oeteldonks GemintemuzejumMuseum · 8.3 km from the route - 15
Fort IsabellaFort · 8.9 km from the route - 16
Maarten van RossumhuisCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 17
Museum KruithuisMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 18
Kasteel GoudensteinRuins · 6.1 km from the route - 19
Batterij onder PoederoijenFort · 9.5 km from the route - 20
Kasteel HedelArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route - 21
Engeler SchansArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route - 22
Museum HertogsgemaalMuseum · 8.3 km from the route - 23
Slot van WellCastle · 408 m from the route - 24
PuthuisAttraction · 8 km from the route - 25
Kasteel d'OultremontCastle · 5.6 km from the route
Explore more
Frequently asked questions
How long is Baanbrekerpad?
Baanbrekerpad is 11.1 km long. Allow ± 2:30 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Maasdriel.
How hard is this route?
Moderate.
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 11.1 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 Ammersoyen Castle.
Starting point
More routes from this place
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors


