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Walking route · Hoogstraten · Updated on 5 November 2026

Via Brabantica walk

Via Brabantica is a walk of 53.9 km from Hoogstraten. Along the way you'll find 95 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets.

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Via Brabantica
Bloemencorso
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Judith met het hoofd van Holofernes
Judith met het hoofd van Holofernes
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Grote Kerk
Grote Kerk
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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.

  • 53.9 km
  • ± 6:05 h per stage
  • ↑ 69 m · ↓ 55 m
  • Hard per stage
  • From A to B
  • International route
  • Colour of the signs

Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 95 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets.

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The route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.

7 sights along the way

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

Stages (2)

  1. 1Breda - Kapellen31.6 km
  2. 2Bergen-op-Zoom - Kapellen22.3 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 69 m
Down
↓ 55 m
Highest point
22 m
Lowest point
1 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

53.9 km in total
  • Road: 24.1 km
  • Cycleway: 9.6 km
  • Track: 7.8 km
  • Path: 6.5 km
  • Street: 4.3 km
  • Footpath: 1.4 km
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
  • Busy road: 25 m

Surfaces

53.9 km in total
  • Paved: 9.2 km
  • Asphalt: 8.3 km
  • Unpaved: 4.9 km
  • Gravel: 4 km
  • Natural: 50 m
  • Unknown: 27.3 km

About the walking route Via Brabantica

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

Where do you walk?

Via Brabantica is a walking route of 53.9 km that starts in Hoogstraten. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bergen op Zoom; Breda; Antwerpen and finish in Vieux-Reng; Saint-Quentin.

How hard is the route?

You climb 69 m in total and descend 55 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 6:05 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (24.1 km), cycleway (9.6 km) and track (7.8 km). Of the surface, 9.2 km paved and 8.3 km asphalt. For 27.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 95 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kasteel van BredaKasteel van BredaCastle · 277 m from the route
  2. 2Kasteel BouvigneKasteel BouvigneCastle · 198 m from the route
  3. 3Fort De RoovereFort De RoovereFort · 3.7 km from the route
  4. 4Maczek Memorial BredaMaczek Memorial BredaMuseum · 2 km from the route
  5. 5ReimerswaalReimerswaalArchaeological site · 9.5 km from the route
  6. 6BegijnhofBegijnhofAttraction · 228 m from the route
  7. 7SpanjaardsgatSpanjaardsgatViewpoint · 236 m from the route
  8. 8Stedelijk Museum BredaStedelijk Museum BredaMuseum · 358 m from the route
  9. 9NAC MuseumNAC MuseumMuseum · 1.8 km from the route
  10. 10Kleine SchansKleine SchansFort · 6.5 km from the route
  11. 11Kasteel van WouwKasteel van WouwAttraction · 7.2 km from the route
  12. 12BaroniemonumentBaroniemonumentMemorial · 476 m from the route
  13. 13Grote- of Onze Lieve VrouwekerkGrote- of Onze Lieve VrouwekerkAttraction · 6 km from the route
  14. 14Slotbosse TorenSlotbosse TorenArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route
  15. 15Brabant Museum Oud OosterhoutBrabant Museum Oud OosterhoutMuseum · 6.6 km from the route
  16. 16SpinolaschansSpinolaschansArchaeological site · 4 km from the route
  17. 17Stadhuis van TholenStadhuis van TholenAttraction · 5.9 km from the route
  18. 18Gedenkteken Jacob JordaensGedenkteken Jacob JordaensMemorial · 2.3 km from the route
  19. 19De Vlucht / De TrekDe Vlucht / De TrekMemorial · 390 m from the route
  20. 20Fort van StabroekFort van StabroekFort · 1.3 km from the route
  21. 21Bierreclame MuseumBierreclame MuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route
  22. 22Kasteel ReigershofKasteel ReigershofCastle · 2.8 km from the route
  23. 23BliksemschichtBliksemschichtViewpoint · 3.6 km from the route
  24. 24De BakkersmolenDe BakkersmolenAttraction · 3.6 km from the route
  25. 25Moses BridgeMoses BridgeAttraction · 3.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Via Brabantica?

Via Brabantica is 53.9 km long, in 2 stages of 26.9 km on average. Allow ± 6:05 h per stage 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 Bergen op Zoom; Breda; Antwerpen to Vieux-Reng; Saint-Quentin.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Hoogstraten.

How hard is this route?

Hard per stage, with 35 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass De Klot, Judith met het hoofd van Holofernes and Bloemencorso.

Starting point

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Hoogstraten

Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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