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Walking route · Utrechtse Heuvelrug · Utrecht Trail stage 05 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Utrechtpad etappe05 walk

Utrechtpad etappe05 is a walk of 13.2 km from Utrechtse Heuvelrug. Along the way: 23 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.

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Fort aan de Buursteeg Noord · after 12.2 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.

  • 13.2 km
  • ± 3:00 h
  • ↑ 57 m · ↓ 83 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Utrechtse Heuvelrug

    0 km
  2. 8.1 km · 17 benches

    Water point

    8.1 km
  3. 3.1 km · 4 benches

  4. 984 m · 2 benches

  5. 1 km

    Finish

    13.2 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
↑ 57 m
Down
↓ 83 m
Highest point
59 m
Lowest point
6 m
  • 5-10% slope · 729 m

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

13.2 km in total
  • Track: 5.5 km
  • Cycleway: 2.9 km
  • Path: 2.9 km
  • Road: 1.4 km
  • Street: 425 m
  • Footpath: 150 m

Surfaces

13.2 km in total
  • Gravel: 3.6 km
  • Natural: 3.5 km
  • Asphalt: 2 km
  • Unpaved: 1.9 km
  • Paved: 400 m
  • Unknown: 1.8 km

About the walking route Utrechtpad etappe05

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Utrechtpad etappe05 is a walking route of 13.2 km that starts in Utrechtse Heuvelrug. It does not end where it starts. You start in Amerongen and finish in Renswoude. Along the way you pass Batterij op den Schalmdijk (after 11.2 km) and Fort aan de Buursteeg Noord (after 12.2 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 57 m in total and descend 83 m. Allow ± 3:00 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (5.5 km), cycleway (2.9 km) and path (2.9 km). Of the surface, 3.6 km gravel and 3.5 km natural. For 1.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 23 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 8.1 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Utrechtpad - Hoofdroute (Utrecht Trail - Main route)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kasteel AmerongenKasteel AmerongenCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel RenswoudeKasteel RenswoudeCastle · 1.6 km from the route
  3. 3Middelpunt van NederlandMiddelpunt van NederlandViewpoint · 7.6 km from the route
  4. 4Kasteel SandenburgKasteel SandenburgCastle · 9.4 km from the route
  5. 5Historisch Museum EdeHistorisch Museum EdeMuseum · 7.5 km from the route
  6. 6Blood StoneBlood StoneAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
  7. 7Nairac MuseumNairac MuseumMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
  8. 8Het kruis op de bergHet kruis op de bergMemorial · 2.3 km from the route
  9. 9Stadsmuseum RhenenStadsmuseum RhenenMuseum · 6.2 km from the route
  10. 10Kasteel HoekelumKasteel HoekelumCastle · 9 km from the route
  11. 11Kijk & LuistermuseumKijk & LuistermuseumMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
  12. 12TabaksteeltmuseumTabaksteeltmuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
  13. 13Nederlands PluimveemuseumNederlands PluimveemuseumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route
  14. 14Linie van JuffrouwwijkLinie van JuffrouwwijkFort · 457 m from the route
  15. 15Hoornwerk aan de GrebbeHoornwerk aan de GrebbeFort · 8.8 km from the route
  16. 16Monument voor BombardementsslachtoffersMonument voor BombardementsslachtoffersMemorial · 7.6 km from the route
  17. 17Werk aan de DaatselaarWerk aan de DaatselaarFort · 3 km from the route
  18. 18MemorialMemorialMemorial · 8.3 km from the route
  19. 19Voorwerk aan de EngelaarVoorwerk aan de EngelaarFort · 2.8 km from the route
  20. 20Monument voor de GevallenenMonument voor de GevallenenMemorial · 2.2 km from the route
  21. 21Fort aan de Buursteeg ZuidFort aan de Buursteeg ZuidFort · 118 m from the route
  22. 22Werk aan de Roode HaanWerk aan de Roode HaanFort · 190 m from the route
  23. 23FortFortFort · 3.2 km from the route
  24. 24MemorialMemorialMemorial · 6.4 km from the route
  25. 25Voorwerk op de RoffelaarskadeVoorwerk op de RoffelaarskadeFort · 7.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Utrechtpad etappe05?

Utrechtpad etappe05 is 13.2 km long. Allow ± 3:00 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 runs from Amerongen to Renswoude.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Utrechtse Heuvelrug.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 57 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 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Batterij op den Schalmdijk and Fort aan de Buursteeg Noord.

Start place

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