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Walking route · Arnhem · Across Gelderland (13) · Updated on 6 November 2026

Dwars door Gelderland (13) walk

Dwars door Gelderland (13) is a walk of 5.9 km from Arnhem. Along the way you'll find 24 benches and picnic tables.

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Dwars door Gelderland (13)
Kapellenberg · after 5.2 km
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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.

  • 5.9 km
  • ± 1:25 h
  • ↑ 88 m · ↓ 80 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Local route
  1. Start in Arnhem

    0 km
  2. 5.2 km · 13 benches

    Kapellenberg

    5.2 km

    Viewpoint

  3. 690 m · 9 benches

    Finish

    5.9 km
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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.

1 sight along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 88 m
Down
↓ 80 m
Highest point
86 m
Lowest point
31 m
  • 5-10% slope · 656 m
  • 3 stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

5.9 km in total
  • Street: 1.8 km
  • Path: 1.6 km
  • Track: 950 m
  • Footpath: 725 m
  • Cycleway: 625 m
  • Stairs: 3 stairs

Surfaces

5.9 km in total
  • Asphalt: 2.2 km
  • Gravel: 1 km
  • Paved: 525 m
  • Unknown: 2.1 km

About the walking route Dwars door Gelderland (13)

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

Where do you walk?

Dwars door Gelderland (13) is a walking route of 5.9 km that starts in Arnhem. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Kapellenberg (after 5.2 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 88 m in total and descend 80 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:25 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is street (1.8 km), path (1.6 km) and track (950 m). Of the surface, 2.2 km asphalt and 1 km gravel. For 2.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 24 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Museum ArnhemMuseum ArnhemMuseum · 1.1 km from the route
  2. 2PosbankPosbankMemorial · 4.5 km from the route
  3. 3Kasteel DoorwerthKasteel DoorwerthCastle · 8.2 km from the route
  4. 4Kasteel BiljoenKasteel BiljoenCastle · 2.3 km from the route
  5. 5Kasteel MiddachtenKasteel MiddachtenCastle · 7.3 km from the route
  6. 6Castellum MeinerswijkCastellum MeinerswijkArchaeological site · 3 km from the route
  7. 7Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'Museum · 4.6 km from the route
  8. 8HunneschansHunneschansArchaeological site · 6.5 km from the route
  9. 9Huis ZypendaalHuis ZypendaalCastle · 699 m from the route
  10. 10Arnhem War Museum 40 - 45Arnhem War Museum 40 - 45Museum · 4.1 km from the route
  11. 11Koninklijk Tehuis voor Oud-Militairen en Museum BronbeekKoninklijk Tehuis voor Oud-Militairen en Museum BronbeekMuseum · 809 m from the route
  12. 12Fort WestervoortFort WestervoortFort · 3.4 km from the route
  13. 13Huis te LathumHuis te LathumCastle · 4.7 km from the route
  14. 14Gelders Geologisch MuseumGelders Geologisch MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
  15. 15Soldaat met bloemenmeisjeSoldaat met bloemenmeisjeMemorial · 4.6 km from the route
  16. 16Nationaal BrandweermonumentNationaal BrandweermonumentMonument · 4.3 km from the route
  17. 17MangroveMangroveAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  18. 18WasserijWasserijAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  19. 19WoonboerderijWoonboerderijAttraction · 1.5 km from the route
  20. 20Airborne monumentAirborne monumentMemorial · 2.1 km from the route
  21. 21Prins WillembergPrins WillembergViewpoint · 7.8 km from the route
  22. 22DesertDesertAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  23. 23Airborne MonumentAirborne MonumentMemorial · 4.7 km from the route
  24. 24Huis LoowaardHuis LoowaardCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  25. 25Ros-oliemolenRos-oliemolenAttraction · 1.3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Dwars door Gelderland (13)?

Dwars door Gelderland (13) is 5.9 km long. Allow ± 1:25 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Arnhem.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 88 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?

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 Kapellenberg.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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