Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Goch · Updated on 14 November 2026
Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 8 walk
Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 8 is a walk of 21.3 km from Goch. Along the way you'll find 97 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.
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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.
- 21.3 km
- ± 4:50 h
- ↑ 41 m · ↓ 36 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Goch
0 km457 m · 4 benches
Museum Goch
457 mMuseum
20.4 km · 66 benches
Niederrheinisches Museum für Volkskunde und Kulturgeschichte
20.8 kmPublic toilet and water point
463 m · 17 benches
Finish
21.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 20.9 kmBetween 0 km and 20.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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.
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Photo: Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 457 m
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Photo: NiederrheinMuseumKevelaer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 20.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 41 m
- Down
- ↓ 36 m
- Highest point
- 33 m
- Lowest point
- 14 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
21.3 km in total- Path: 9.3 km
- Track: 5.1 km
- Footpath: 3.1 km
- Road: 2.6 km
- Street: 1.1 km
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
21.3 km in total- Unpaved: 6.2 km
- Asphalt: 5.6 km
- Gravel: 3.9 km
- Natural: 2.5 km
- Paved: 725 m
- Unknown: 2.4 km
About the walking route Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 8
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 8 is a walking route of 21.3 km that starts in Goch. It does not end where it starts. You start in Goch and finish in Kevelaer. Along the way you pass Museum Goch (after 457 m) and Niederrheinisches Museum für Volkskunde und Kulturgeschichte (after 20.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 41 m in total and descend 36 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (9.3 km), track (5.1 km) and footpath (3.1 km). Of the surface, 6.2 km unpaved and 5.6 km asphalt. For 2.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 97 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 20.8 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Maas-Niederrheinpad (Maas-Niederrhein Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel BleijenbeekCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 2
Haus zu den Fünf RingenMonument · 128 m from the route - 3
Hotel Schloss HertefeldRuins · 165 m from the route - 4
Schloss WissenCastle · 195 m from the route - 5
Burgus AsperdenArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route - 6
Schloss HaagCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 7
Haus DriesbergArchaeological site · 7.2 km from the route - 8
Haus SteprathCastle · 8 km from the route - 9
Alte Kirche St. Antonius HauMonument · 8.3 km from the route - 10
Schloss MoylandAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 11
Haus RosendalCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 12
Schloss WalbeckCastle · 9 km from the route - 13
Städtisches MuseumMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 14
MühlenturmAttraction · 9.3 km from the route - 15
Steprather MühleAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 16
Kalkarer MühleAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 17
Aussichtsturm SonsbeckObservation tower · 9.5 km from the route - 18
PapenbergViewpoint · 10 km from the route - 19Schloss KalbeckCastle · 340 m from the route
- 20Observation towerObservation tower · 3.6 km from the route
- 21Twester Höckskes HüssMuseum · 3.9 km from the route
- 22Airport Power-TowerObservation tower · 4.3 km from the route
- 23Traktorenmuseum PauenhofMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
- 24Observation towerObservation tower · 7.4 km from the route
- 25Viller MühleMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 8?
Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 8 is 21.3 km long. Allow ± 4:50 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 Goch to Kevelaer.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Goch.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 41 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.9 km.
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 Museum Goch and Niederrheinisches Museum für Volkskunde und Kulturgeschichte.
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