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WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Centrum - rode route walk
WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Centrum - rode route is a walk of 5.9 km from Nijmegen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way: 44 benches and picnic tables, 8 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets and 1 food stand.

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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
- ± 1:20 h
- ↑ 23 m · ↓ 22 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Nijmegen
0 km486 m
Public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points
486 m180 m · 6 benches
Public toilet
666 m375 m · 11 benches
Water point
1 km379 m · 3 benches

Roomsche Voet and 1 more
1.4 kmKruittoren
194 m · bench
2 public toilets and water point
1.6 km324 m · 3 benches
Public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points
1.9 km292 m · 5 benches

De Schommel
2.2 kmWater point
203 m

Spoorwegmonument
2.4 kmPublic toilet and water point
201 m · 5 benches

Valkhof Museum
2.6 kmMuseum · Audio story · 2 min
684 m · bench
Food stand
3.3 km2.6 km · 9 benches
Back at the start
5.9 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 3.3 kmBetween 2.5 km and 5.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Ruins · after 1.4 km

Ruins · after 1.5 km
De Schommel
Memorial · after 2.3 km
Spoorwegmonument
Memorial · after 2.5 km
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Ellywa · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsValkhof Museum
Museum · after 2.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 23 m
- Down
- ↓ 22 m
- Highest point
- 37 m
- Lowest point
- 12 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
5.9 km in total- Street: 2.7 km
- Footpath: 1.8 km
- Cycleway: 850 m
- Path: 400 m
- Busy road: 100 m
Surfaces
5.9 km in total- Paved: 2.9 km
- Asphalt: 2.7 km
- Unpaved: 275 m
About the walking route WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Centrum - rode route
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Centrum - rode route is a circular walk of 5.9 km from Nijmegen: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Roomsche Voet (after 1.4 km), Kruittoren (after 1.5 km) and De Schommel (after 2.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 23 m in total and descend 22 m. Allow ± 1:20 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (2.7 km), footpath (1.8 km) and cycleway (850 m). Of the surface, 2.9 km paved and 2.7 km asphalt.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 44 benches and picnic tables, 8 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets and 1 food stand. The longest stretch without a toilet is 3.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Freedom MuseumMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 2
Nationaal Fietsmuseum VeloramaMuseum · 236 m from the route - 3
De KinkelenburgCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 4
Jachtslot De MookerheideCastle · 7.7 km from the route - 5
MuZIEumMuseum · 248 m from the route - 6
Museum KamMuseum · 401 m from the route - 7
Museum De BasteiMuseum · 230 m from the route - 8
Fort Boven-LentAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 9
Fort Beneden LentFort · 1.6 km from the route - 10
Waarom ik?Memorial · 5.2 km from the route - 11
Fort KnodsenburgArchaeological site · 827 m from the route - 12
NamenmonumentMemorial · 115 m from the route - 13
BarbarossakapelRuins · 133 m from the route - 14
Waal crossing memorialMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 15
Joods monumentMemorial · 125 m from the route - 16
Romeinse Wachtpost HeumensoordArchaeological site · 4.9 km from the route - 17
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 5.5 km from the route - 18
Sherwood Rangers-monumentMemorial · 7.5 km from the route - 19
The WingMemorial · 9 km from the route - 20
Gedenkbank Wiardi BeckmanMemorial · 591 m from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 1.5 km from the route - 22
SpadeMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 24
MookerschansArchaeological site · 8.8 km from the route - 25
Monument voor Ivan William CainMemorial · 2.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Centrum - rode route?
WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Centrum - rode route is 5.9 km long. Allow ± 1:20 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 Nijmegen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 23 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 3.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 8 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Roomsche Voet, Kruittoren and De Schommel.
Start place
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