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Walking route · Boxtel · Het Groene Woud Trail · Updated on 5 November 2026

Het Groene Woud Pad walk

Het Groene Woud Pad is a walk of 264.8 km from Boxtel. Along the way you'll find 715 benches and picnic tables, 15 water fountains and refill points, 14 public toilets and 1 food stand.

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Het Groene Woud Pad
Philips Museum · after 99.8 km
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Wilhelminamonument
Wilhelminamonument · after 104.8 km
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Fusilladeplaats
Fusilladeplaats · after 215 km
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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.

  • 264.8 km
  • ± 3:15 h per stage
  • ↑ 64 m · ↓ 83 m
  • Moderate per stage
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Boxtel

    0 km
  2. 13 km · 7 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    13 km
  3. 18.7 km · 23 benches

    Public toilet

    31.7 km
  4. 7.8 km · 6 benches

    Water point

    39.5 km
  5. 4.9 km · 11 benches

    Water point

    44.4 km
  6. 54.6 km · 160 benches

    2 water fountains and refill points

    99.1 km
  7. 724 m · 16 benches

    Museum

  8. 403 m · 11 benches

    Water point

    100.2 km
  9. 1.1 km · 19 benches

    Water point

    101.3 km
  10. 3.3 km · 33 benches

    Water point

    104.6 km
  11. 181 m · 13 benches

    Memorial

  12. 3.2 km · 71 benches

    Food stand

    108 km
  13. 9.9 km · 32 benches

    Water point

    117.9 km
  14. 44.5 km · 56 benches

    Public toilet

    162.4 km
  15. 18 km · 24 benches

    Water point

    180.4 km
  16. 32.9 km · 56 benches

    Public toilet

    213.3 km
  17. 1.7 km · 7 benches

    Memorial

  18. 453 m

    9 public toilets

  19. 212 m

  20. 7.7 km · 51 benches

    Museum

  21. 1.2 km · 2 benches

    Water point

    224.6 km
  22. 35.1 km · 64 benches

    Water point

    259.8 km
  23. 492 m

    Castle

  24. 944 m · 3 benches

    2 water fountains and refill points

    261.2 km
  25. 2.7 km · 23 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    263.9 km
  26. 921 m · 24 benches

    Finish

    264.8 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 130.7 kmBetween 31.7 km and 162.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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 (18)

  1. 101 - Boxtel - Schijndel12.8 km
  2. 202 - Schijndel - Sint-Oedenrode19.3 km
  3. 303 - Sint-Oedenrode - Boxtel16.4 km
  4. 404 - Boxtel - Best20.5 km
  5. 505 - Best - Eindhoven-Noord15.3 km
  6. 606- Eindhoven-Noord - Eindhoven Centraal14.9 km
  7. 707 - Eindhoven Centraal - Eindhoven-Noord14.1 km
  8. 808 - Eindhoven-Noord - Oirschot17.3 km
  9. 909 - Oirschot - Spoordonk18.1 km
  10. 1010 - Spoordonk - Moergestel24.7 km
  11. 1111 - Moergestel - Oisterwijk17.3 km
  12. 1212 - Oisterwijk - Helvoirt14.2 km
  13. 1313 - Helvoirt - 's-Hertogenbosch17.8 km
  14. 1414 - 's-Hertogenbosch - Sint-Michielsgestel14.5 km
  15. 1515 - Sint-Michielsgestel - Esch12.1 km
  16. 1616 - Esch - Boxtel14.7 km
  17. 17Aanlooproute 's-Hertogenbosch's-Hertogenbosch approach route327 m
  18. 18Verbinding EindhovenEindhoven link595 m

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 64 m
Down
↓ 83 m
Highest point
25 m
Lowest point
2 m
  • 6 stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

264.8 km in total
  • Road: 76.5 km
  • Track: 50.3 km
  • Cycleway: 47.9 km
  • Path: 39.5 km
  • Footpath: 25.1 km
  • Street: 22.9 km
  • Busy road: 1.5 km
  • Stairs: 6 stairs

Surfaces

264.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 65.2 km
  • Natural: 53.5 km
  • Paved: 34.4 km
  • Unpaved: 22.2 km
  • Gravel: 14.7 km
  • Unknown: 74 km

About the walking route Het Groene Woud Pad

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

Where do you walk?

Het Groene Woud Pad is a walking route of 264.8 km that starts in Boxtel. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Philips Museum (after 99.8 km), Wilhelminamonument (after 104.8 km) and Fusilladeplaats (after 215 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 64 m in total and descend 83 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:15 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (76.5 km), track (50.3 km) and cycleway (47.9 km). Of the surface, 65.2 km asphalt and 53.5 km natural. For 74 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 715 benches and picnic tables, 15 water fountains and refill points, 14 public toilets and 1 food stand. The longest stretch without a toilet is 130.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1EvoluonEvoluonAttraction · 144 m from the route
  2. 2Het Noordbrabants MuseumHet Noordbrabants MuseumMuseum · 318 m from the route
  3. 3Van AbbemuseumVan AbbemuseumMuseum · 631 m from the route
  4. 4Kasteel HeeswijkKasteel HeeswijkCastle · 3.2 km from the route
  5. 5Joris en de DraakJoris en de DraakAttraction · 9.4 km from the route
  6. 6PirañaPirañaAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  7. 7Baron 1898Baron 1898Attraction · 9.6 km from the route
  8. 8Design Museum Den BoschDesign Museum Den BoschMuseum · 261 m from the route
  9. 9Jheronimus Bosch Art CenterJheronimus Bosch Art CenterMuseum · 282 m from the route
  10. 10TextielmuseumTextielmuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route
  11. 11Museum De PontMuseum De PontMuseum · 2.5 km from the route
  12. 12Ammersoyen CastleAmmersoyen CastleAttraction · 8 km from the route
  13. 13Kasteel CroyKasteel CroyCastle · 8.3 km from the route
  14. 14SymbolicaSymbolicaAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  15. 15Paleis-RaadhuisPaleis-RaadhuisCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  16. 16AquanuraAquanuraAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  17. 17Kasteel van HelmondKasteel van HelmondCastle · 10 km from the route
  18. 18Citadel of 's-HertogenboschCitadel of 's-HertogenboschCastle · 142 m from the route
  19. 19Kasteel MaurickKasteel MaurickCastle · 529 m from the route
  20. 20DAF MuseumDAF MuseumMuseum · 992 m from the route
  21. 21PythonPythonAttraction · 9.4 km from the route
  22. 22Max & MoritzMax & MoritzAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  23. 23Fata MorganaFata MorganaAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  24. 24Danse MacabreDanse MacabreAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  25. 25StoomcarrouselStoomcarrouselAttraction · 10 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Het Groene Woud Pad?

Het Groene Woud Pad is 264.8 km long, in 18 stages of 14.7 km on average. Allow ± 3:15 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 Boxtel.

How hard is this route?

Moderate per stage, with 4 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 14 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 130.7 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 15 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Philips Museum, Wilhelminamonument and Fusilladeplaats.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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