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Walking route · Nieuwkoop · Green Heart Trail - 11 Breeding season · Updated on 6 November 2026

Groene Hartpad - 11 Broedseizoen walk

Groene Hartpad - 11 Broedseizoen is a walk of 11.6 km from Nieuwkoop. Along the way you'll find 24 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 11.6 km
  • ± 2:35 h
  • ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Nieuwkoop

    0 km
  2. 11.6 km · 24 benches

    Finish

    11.6 km

    At the finish: water point.

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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
↑ 3 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
1 m
Lowest point
-2 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

11.6 km in total
  • Path: 4.9 km
  • Road: 2.8 km
  • Cycleway: 1.7 km
  • Footpath: 910 m
  • Street: 875 m
  • Track: 475 m

Surfaces

11.6 km in total
  • Natural: 5.6 km
  • Paved: 325 m
  • Asphalt: 225 m
  • Gravel: 125 m
  • Unknown: 5.3 km

About the walking route Groene Hartpad - 11 Broedseizoen

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Groene Hartpad - 11 Broedseizoen is a walking route of 11.6 km that starts in Nieuwkoop. It does not end where it starts. You start in Woerdense Verlaat and finish in Linschoten.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 2:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (4.9 km), road (2.8 km) and cycleway (1.7 km). Of the surface, 5.6 km natural and 325 m paved. For 5.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 24 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle at the finish. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Groene Hartpad (Broedseizoenroute) (Green Heart Trail (Breeding Season Route))

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kasteel de HaarKasteel de HaarAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  2. 2Fort WierickerschansFort WierickerschansFort · 7.2 km from the route
  3. 3Kasteel NijenrodeKasteel NijenrodeCastle · 9 km from the route
  4. 4Kasteel van WoerdenKasteel van WoerdenCastle · 250 m from the route
  5. 5Kasteel MontfoortKasteel MontfoortCastle · 6 km from the route
  6. 6Fort aan de DrechtFort aan de DrechtFort · 8.8 km from the route
  7. 7Touwmuseum 'De Baanschuur'Touwmuseum 'De Baanschuur'Museum · 6.9 km from the route
  8. 8Fort bij UithoornFort bij UithoornFort · 8.3 km from the route
  9. 9Kasteel OudaenKasteel OudaenCastle · 9.1 km from the route
  10. 10Ridderhofstad Den EnghRidderhofstad Den EnghArchaeological site · 9.6 km from the route
  11. 11Ridderhofstad BolensteinRidderhofstad BolensteinCastle · 9.9 km from the route
  12. 12Familieportret, Joods monumentFamilieportret, Joods monumentMemorial · 522 m from the route
  13. 13SchurenburgSchurenburgArchaeological site · 5.5 km from the route
  14. 14VechtstreekmuseumVechtstreekmuseumMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
  15. 15Kasteel NijeveltKasteel NijeveltArchaeological site · 8.5 km from the route
  16. 16Stadsmuseum WoerdenStadsmuseum WoerdenMuseum · 441 m from the route
  17. 17Drukkers in verzetDrukkers in verzetMemorial · 519 m from the route
  18. 18Huis te VlietHuis te VlietAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
  19. 19ObservatoriumObservatoriumObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route
  20. 20Observation towerObservation tower · 656 m from the route
  21. 21De PolleArchaeological site · 5.3 km from the route
  22. 22Observation towerObservation tower · 7 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation tower · 8.6 km from the route
  24. 24WierickewachterObservation tower · 8.9 km from the route
  25. 25Waterkruising / OnderlijderAttraction · 9.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Groene Hartpad - 11 Broedseizoen?

Groene Hartpad - 11 Broedseizoen is 11.6 km long. Allow ± 2:35 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 Woerdense Verlaat to Linschoten.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Nieuwkoop.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 3 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.

Starting point

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