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Walking route · Gemert-Bakel · Across Brabant - 12 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Dwars door Brabant - 12 walk

Dwars door Brabant - 12 is a walk of 12.3 km from Gemert-Bakel. Along the way you'll find 9 benches and picnic tables.

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  • 12.3 km
  • ± 2:45 h
  • ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Gemert-Bakel

    0 km
  2. 12.3 km · 8 benches

    Finish

    12.3 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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 3 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
26 m
Lowest point
20 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

12.3 km in total
  • Road: 4.5 km
  • Track: 3.6 km
  • Path: 3.3 km
  • Cycleway: 525 m
  • Footpath: 375 m

Surfaces

12.3 km in total
  • Asphalt: 4 km
  • Unpaved: 2 km
  • Natural: 1.6 km
  • Gravel: 900 m
  • Paved: 75 m
  • Unknown: 3.8 km

About the walking route Dwars door Brabant - 12

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

Where do you walk?

Dwars door Brabant - 12 is a walking route of 12.3 km that starts in Gemert-Bakel. It does not end where it starts. You start in Handel and finish in Stippelberg.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 2:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (4.5 km), track (3.6 km) and path (3.3 km). Of the surface, 4 km asphalt and 2 km unpaved. For 3.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 9 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Dwars door Brabant (Across Brabant)

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kasteel CroyKasteel CroyCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel van HelmondKasteel van HelmondCastle · 9 km from the route
  3. 3De WiegerDe WiegerMuseum · 6.5 km from the route
  4. 4HomeComputerMuseumHomeComputerMuseumMuseum · 8.5 km from the route
  5. 5DraaiorgelmuseumDraaiorgelmuseumMuseum · 8.9 km from the route
  6. 6Kunsthal HelmondKunsthal HelmondMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
  7. 7PeaparkPeaparkRuins · 9 km from the route
  8. 8EyckenlustEyckenlustCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  9. 9Weverslose SchansFort · 9.8 km from the route
  10. 10Observation towerObservation tower · 842 m from the route
  11. 11De StipObservation tower · 2.6 km from the route
  12. 12BoerenbondsmuseumMuseum · 3.4 km from the route
  13. 13Jan Visser MuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route
  14. 14Museum De PeelstreekMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  15. 15RòwkoelehofMuseum · 8.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Dwars door Brabant - 12?

Dwars door Brabant - 12 is 12.3 km long. Allow ± 2:45 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 runs from Handel to Stippelberg.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Gemert-Bakel.

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?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

Starting point

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