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Walking route · Kaag en Braassem · Tolhuissluis Trail · Updated on 6 November 2026

Tolhuissluisspad walk

Tolhuissluisspad is a walk of 16.6 km from Kaag en Braassem that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 34 benches and picnic tables and 2 water fountains and refill points.

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Tolhuissluisspad
Fort bij Kudelstaart · after 5.7 km
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Fort near De Kwakel
Fort near De Kwakel · after 9.2 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.

  • 16.6 km
  • ± 3:40 h
  • ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
  • Moderate
  • Circular walk
  • Local route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Kaag en Braassem

    0 km
  2. 5.7 km · 18 benches

  3. 3.5 km · 4 benches

  4. 1.2 km · bench

    Water point

    10.4 km
  5. 5.7 km · 10 benches

    Water point

    16.1 km
  6. 512 m · bench

    Back at the start

    16.6 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.

2 sights 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
↑ 3 m
Down
↓ 3 m
Highest point
0 m
Lowest point
-5 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

16.6 km in total
  • Cycleway: 6.1 km
  • Road: 4.7 km
  • Path: 3 km
  • Footpath: 1.5 km
  • Street: 675 m
  • Track: 625 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

16.6 km in total
  • Gravel: 3.4 km
  • Natural: 2.1 km
  • Asphalt: 1.1 km
  • Unpaved: 775 m
  • Paved: 550 m
  • Unknown: 8.6 km

About the walking route Tolhuissluisspad

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

Where do you walk?

Tolhuissluisspad is a circular walk of 16.6 km from Kaag en Braassem: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Fort bij Kudelstaart (after 5.7 km) and Fort near De Kwakel (after 9.2 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (6.1 km), road (4.7 km) and path (3 km). Of the surface, 3.4 km gravel and 2.1 km natural. For 8.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 34 benches and picnic tables and 2 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle after 10.4 km and after 16.1 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Cobra MuseumCobra MuseumMuseum · 8.1 km from the route
  2. 2Museum JanMuseum JanMuseum · 7.5 km from the route
  3. 3Fort bij AalsmeerFort bij AalsmeerFort · 2.6 km from the route
  4. 4Fort aan de DrechtFort aan de DrechtFort · 1.7 km from the route
  5. 5Fort Waver-AmstelFort Waver-AmstelFort · 5.4 km from the route
  6. 6Fort in de BotsholFort in de BotsholFort · 8.2 km from the route
  7. 7Fort bij HoofddorpFort bij HoofddorpFort · 7.6 km from the route
  8. 8Fort bij UithoornFort bij UithoornFort · 3.3 km from the route
  9. 9Museum Crash '40-45Museum Crash '40-45Museum · 2.6 km from the route
  10. 10Batterij aan de IJwegBatterij aan de IJwegFort · 9.8 km from the route
  11. 11Verzetsmonument BurgerveenVerzetsmonument BurgerveenMemorial · 2.5 km from the route
  12. 12Battery on SloterwegBattery on SloterwegFort · 5.5 km from the route
  13. 13VerzetsmonumentVerzetsmonumentMemorial · 7.1 km from the route
  14. 14OorlogsmonumentOorlogsmonumentMemorial · 7.9 km from the route
  15. 15IndiëmonumentIndiëmonumentMemorial · 8.1 km from the route
  16. 16Verzetsmonument BadhoevedorpVerzetsmonument BadhoevedorpMemorial · 9.9 km from the route
  17. 17JacobswoudeMemorial · 6.2 km from the route
  18. 18Observation towerObservation tower · 357 m from the route
  19. 19Observation towerObservation tower · 2.2 km from the route
  20. 20Oorlogsmonument voor Antoon de LangeMemorial · 5.2 km from the route
  21. 21Wind phone RoelofarendsveenMemorial · 7.3 km from the route
  22. 22Observation towerObservation tower · 7.4 km from the route
  23. 23Waterkruising / OnderlijderAttraction · 9.3 km from the route
  24. 24Het PoldernestObservation tower · 9.4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Tolhuissluisspad?

Tolhuissluisspad is 16.6 km long. Allow ± 3:40 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 Kaag en Braassem.

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 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Fort bij Kudelstaart and Fort near De Kwakel.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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