Walking route · Venlo · Fossa Eugeniana hiking trail · Updated on 6 November 2026
Fossa-Eugeniana-Wanderweg walk
Fossa-Eugeniana-Wanderweg is a walk of 8 km from Venlo. Along the way you'll find 5 benches and picnic tables.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 8 km
- ± 1:45 h
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 5 benches and picnic tables.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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.

Archaeological site
Elevation and terrain
Way types
8 km in total- Track: 4.3 km
- Road: 2.9 km
- Path: 750 m
Surfaces
8 km in total- Asphalt: 1.8 km
- Paved: 1.5 km
- Unpaved: 750 m
- Unknown: 3.9 km
About the walking route Fossa-Eugeniana-Wanderweg
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Fossa-Eugeniana-Wanderweg is a walking route of 8 km that starts in Venlo. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
Allow ± 1:45 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (4.3 km), road (2.9 km) and path (750 m). Of the surface, 1.8 km asphalt and 1.5 km paved. For 3.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 5 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 21Easy · From A to B5.1 km
- Premiumwandelroute ArcenModerate · Circular walk15.3 km
- Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 1Hard · From A to B21 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Limburgs MuseumMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 2
Museum van Bommel van DamMuseum · 8 km from the route - 3
Kasteeltuinen ArcenAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 4
De BorggraafCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 5
Gebroken SlotCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 6
Steprather MühleAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 7
Schloss WalbeckCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 8
Haus SteprathCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 9
Houthuizer MolenAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 10
Haus IngenrayCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 11
Haus DiesdonkCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 12
Haus IngenraedtCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 13
NettemündungAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 14
MühlenturmAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 15
Schloss HaagCastle · 8.8 km from the route - 16
Burg WachtendonkCastle · 9.1 km from the route - 17
Schloss KrickenbeckCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 18
Océ museumMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 19
Celtic Field HazepootArchaeological site · 350 m from the route - 20
Celtic Field ValkenheideArchaeological site · 1.7 km from the route - 21
Celtic Field WalbeckerswegArchaeological site · 3.2 km from the route - 22
Observation towerObservation tower · 4.4 km from the route - 23
Mediolanum (Germania inferior)Archaeological site · 4.5 km from the route - 24
Celtic Field Houthuizerweg LottumArchaeological site · 5.4 km from the route - 25
Celtic Field Houthuizerweg LottumArchaeological site · 5.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Fossa-Eugeniana-Wanderweg?
Fossa-Eugeniana-Wanderweg is 8 km long. Allow ± 1:45 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 Venlo.
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 Fort Hazepoot.
Starting point
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