Walking route · Rhenen · NS walk Elsterberg · Updated on 6 November 2026
NS-wandeltocht Elsterberg
NS-wandeltocht Elsterberg is a walk of 17.6 km from Rhenen. Along the way you'll find 50 benches and picnic tables and 4 water fountains and refill points.

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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.
- 17.6 km
- ± 4:05 h
- ↑ 127 m · ↓ 145 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Local route
Start in Rhenen
0 kmAt the start: water point.
397 m
Water point
397 m1.3 km · 6 benches

Stadsmuseum Rhenen
1.7 kmWater point
3.1 km · 12 benches
Water point
4.8 km12.8 km · 30 benches
Finish
17.6 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.
Stadsmuseum Rhenen
Museum · after 1.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 127 m
- Down
- ↓ 145 m
- Highest point
- 63 m
- Lowest point
- 6 m
- 5-10% slope · 884 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
17.6 km in total- Track: 6.7 km
- Path: 5.9 km
- Street: 1.7 km
- Footpath: 1.6 km
- Cycleway: 1.3 km
- Road: 300 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
17.6 km in total- Natural: 4.7 km
- Unpaved: 3.8 km
- Paved: 1.6 km
- Asphalt: 1.5 km
- Gravel: 425 m
- Unknown: 5.6 km
About the walking route NS-wandeltocht Elsterberg
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
NS-wandeltocht Elsterberg is a walking route of 17.6 km that starts in Rhenen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Stadsmuseum Rhenen (after 1.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 127 m in total and descend 145 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.7 km), path (5.9 km) and street (1.7 km). Of the surface, 4.7 km natural and 3.8 km unpaved. For 5.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 50 benches and picnic tables and 4 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 397 m, after 1.8 km and after 4.8 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Trekvogelpad - 14Moderate · From A to B17.1 km
- Trekvogelpad - 15Moderate · From A to B16.2 km
- Maarten van Rossumpad - 8Moderate · From A to B15.5 km
- Romeinse Limespad - 12Moderate · From A to B16 km
- Betuwepad - 10Easy · From A to B7.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel AmerongenCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 2
Kasteel RenswoudeCastle · 4.8 km from the route - 3
World Soil MuseumMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 4
Het DepotMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 5
Historisch Museum EdeMuseum · 9.5 km from the route - 6
De Casteelse PoortMuseum · 6 km from the route - 7
Het kruis op de bergMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 8
Kijk & LuistermuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route - 9
Kasteel HoekelumCastle · 9.1 km from the route - 10
Dutch National Liberation MonumentMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 11
Bevrijdingsmonument ZettenMemorial · 9.9 km from the route - 12
De LevenspoortMemorial · 5.7 km from the route - 13
TabaksteeltmuseumMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 14
Monument voor de gevallenenMemorial · 5.6 km from the route - 15
Hoornwerk aan de GrebbeFort · 2.2 km from the route - 16
Linie van JuffrouwwijkFort · 2.7 km from the route - 17
Fort aan de Buursteeg NoordFort · 3 km from the route - 18
Monument voor BombardementsslachtoffersMemorial · 8.8 km from the route - 19
Werk aan de DaatselaarFort · 6.6 km from the route - 20
Voorwerk aan de EngelaarFort · 4.4 km from the route - 21
Monument voor de GevallenenMemorial · 1.5 km from the route - 22
Batterij op den SchalmdijkFort · 2.8 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 164 m from the route - 24
Werk aan de Roode HaanFort · 1.2 km from the route - 25
Gedenkzuil van het 8ste R.I.Memorial · 1.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is NS-wandeltocht Elsterberg?
NS-wandeltocht Elsterberg is 17.6 km long. Allow ± 4:05 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Rhenen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 127 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 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Stadsmuseum Rhenen.
Starting point
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