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Walking route · Oisterwijk · Heart of Brabant Trail · Updated on 6 November 2026

Hart Van Brabant Pad walk

Hart Van Brabant Pad is a walk of 242.4 km from Oisterwijk. Along the way you'll find 270 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 food stand.

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Hart Van Brabant Pad
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De Looierij
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  • 242.4 km
  • ± 13:30 h per stage
  • ↑ 77 m · ↓ 76 m
  • Hard per stage
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 270 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 food stand.

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

4 sights along the way

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

Stages (4)

  1. 1Hart van Brabantpad 1 Moergestel-RielHeart of Brabant Trail 1 Moergestel-Riel60.5 km
  2. 2Hart van Brabantpad 2 Riel-RijenHeart of Brabant Trail 2 Riel-Rijen62.3 km
  3. 3Hart van Brabantpad 3 Rijen-GuldenbergHeart of Brabant Trail 3 Rijen-Guldenberg54.1 km
  4. 4Hart van Brabantpad 4 Guldenberg-MoergestelHeart of Brabant Trail 4 Guldenberg-Moergestel65.6 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 77 m
Down
↓ 76 m
Highest point
26 m
Lowest point
4 m
  • 4 stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

242.4 km in total
  • Path: 89.3 km
  • Track: 72.5 km
  • Road: 46.7 km
  • Cycleway: 26.8 km
  • Street: 5.3 km
  • Footpath: 1.1 km
  • Stairs: 4 stairs

Surfaces

242.4 km in total
  • Natural: 107.7 km
  • Asphalt: 40 km
  • Unpaved: 32.6 km
  • Paved: 15 km
  • Gravel: 11.4 km
  • Unknown: 35.2 km

About the walking route Hart Van Brabant Pad

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

Where do you walk?

Hart Van Brabant Pad is a walking route of 242.4 km that starts in Oisterwijk. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 77 m in total and descend 76 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 13:30 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (89.3 km), track (72.5 km) and road (46.7 km). Of the surface, 107.7 km natural and 40 km asphalt. For 35.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 270 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 food stand. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Joris en de DraakJoris en de DraakAttraction · 521 m from the route
  2. 2Baron 1898Baron 1898Attraction · 639 m from the route
  3. 3PirañaPirañaAttraction · 758 m from the route
  4. 4Concentration Camp MuseumConcentration Camp MuseumMuseum · 3.4 km from the route
  5. 5Het Noordbrabants MuseumHet Noordbrabants MuseumMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
  6. 6Design Museum Den BoschDesign Museum Den BoschMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
  7. 7Kasteel van BredaKasteel van BredaCastle · 5.3 km from the route
  8. 8SymbolicaSymbolicaAttraction · 744 m from the route
  9. 9Volk van LaafVolk van LaafAttraction · 1 km from the route
  10. 10TextielmuseumTextielmuseumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  11. 11Museum De PontMuseum De PontMuseum · 5 km from the route
  12. 12Kasteel BouvigneKasteel BouvigneCastle · 5.2 km from the route
  13. 13Grote KerkGrote KerkAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  14. 14Jheronimus Bosch Art CenterJheronimus Bosch Art CenterMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
  15. 15Maczek Memorial BredaMaczek Memorial BredaMuseum · 7.4 km from the route
  16. 16AquanuraAquanuraAttraction · 1 km from the route
  17. 17Paleis-RaadhuisPaleis-RaadhuisCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  18. 18Citadel of 's-HertogenboschCitadel of 's-HertogenboschCastle · 7.8 km from the route
  19. 19PythonPythonAttraction · 446 m from the route
  20. 20Danse MacabreDanse MacabreAttraction · 810 m from the route
  21. 21Max & MoritzMax & MoritzAttraction · 873 m from the route
  22. 22Fata MorganaFata MorganaAttraction · 935 m from the route
  23. 23Kasteel MaurickKasteel MaurickCastle · 5.8 km from the route
  24. 24StoomcarrouselStoomcarrouselAttraction · 879 m from the route
  25. 25SiroccoSiroccoAttraction · 742 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Hart Van Brabant Pad?

Hart Van Brabant Pad is 242.4 km long, in 4 stages of 60.6 km on average. Allow ± 13:30 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Oisterwijk.

How hard is this route?

Hard per stage, with 19 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 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 Ereveld Alphen, De Looierij and Uitkijktoren Tour de Frans.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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