Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bergen · Maas-Niederrhein Trail stage 5 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 5 walk
Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 5 is a walk of 16.6 km from Bergen. Along the way you'll find 27 benches and picnic tables and 2 water fountains and refill points.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 16.6 km
- ± 3:45 h
- ↑ 23 m · ↓ 28 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bergen
0 km8.5 km · 7 benches
De Crypte
8.5 kmMuseum
412 m · 3 benches
Water point
8.9 km7.7 km · 17 benches
Finish
16.6 kmAt the finish: water point.
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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
- Story
De Crypte
Museum · after 8.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 23 m
- Down
- ↓ 28 m
- Highest point
- 23 m
- Lowest point
- 10 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
16.6 km in total- Path: 5.3 km
- Track: 4.3 km
- Road: 3.3 km
- Cycleway: 2.5 km
- Footpath: 1.1 km
- Street: 75 m
Surfaces
16.6 km in total- Gravel: 3.7 km
- Paved: 2.7 km
- Unpaved: 2.5 km
- Asphalt: 1.2 km
- Unknown: 6.4 km
About the walking route Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 5
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 5 is a walking route of 16.6 km that starts in Bergen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Diekendaal and finish in Plasmolen. Along the way you pass De Crypte (after 8.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 23 m in total and descend 28 m. Allow ± 3:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (5.3 km), track (4.3 km) and road (3.3 km). Of the surface, 3.7 km gravel and 2.7 km paved. For 6.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 27 benches and picnic tables and 2 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle after 8.9 km and at the finish. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Maas-Niederrheinpad (Maas-Niederrhein Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Freedom MuseumMuseum · 5.4 km from the route - 2
Kasteel BleijenbeekCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 3
NiersmündungAttraction · 336 m from the route - 4
Jachtslot De MookerheideCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 5
Kasteel TongelaarCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 6
Romeinse villa PlasmolenArchaeological site · 301 m from the route - 7
Linde van SambeekAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 8
GenneperhuisRuins · 156 m from the route - 9
Romeinse Wachtpost HeumensoordArchaeological site · 7 km from the route - 10
CeuclumMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 11
Sherwood Rangers-monumentMemorial · 5.4 km from the route - 12
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route - 13
MookerschansArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route - 14
Haus DriesbergArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route - 15
Burgus AsperdenArchaeological site · 6.8 km from the route - 16
MühlenturmObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route - 17
KatharinenhofMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 18Monument voor Ivan William CainMemorial · 9 km from the route
- 19Observation towerObservation tower · 1.8 km from the route
- 20Romeinse Maas BrugArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route
- 21MookerschansObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route
- 22Viller MühleMuseum · 3.7 km from the route
- 23Observation towerObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route
- 24AttractionAttraction · 8.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 5?
Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 5 is 16.6 km long. Allow ± 3:45 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 Diekendaal to Plasmolen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bergen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 23 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 2 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 Crypte.
Starting point
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