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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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
Start in Boxtel
0 km13 km · 7 benches
Public toilet and water point
13 km18.7 km · 23 benches
Public toilet
31.7 km7.8 km · 6 benches
Water point
39.5 km4.9 km · 11 benches
Water point
44.4 km54.6 km · 160 benches
2 water fountains and refill points
99.1 km724 m · 16 benches

Philips Museum
99.8 kmMuseum
403 m · 11 benches
Water point
100.2 km1.1 km · 19 benches
Water point
101.3 km3.3 km · 33 benches
Water point
104.6 km181 m · 13 benches

Wilhelminamonument
104.8 kmMemorial
3.2 km · 71 benches
Food stand
108 km9.9 km · 32 benches
Water point
117.9 km44.5 km · 56 benches
Public toilet
162.4 km18 km · 24 benches
Water point
180.4 km32.9 km · 56 benches
Public toilet
213.3 km1.7 km · 7 benches

Fusilladeplaats
215 kmMemorial
453 m

Concentration Camp Museum
215.5 km9 public toilets
212 m

Monument der verloren kinderen
215.7 kmMemorial
7.7 km · 51 benches

Museum Kruithuis
223.4 kmMuseum
1.2 km · 2 benches
Water point
224.6 km35.1 km · 64 benches
Water point
259.8 km492 m

Kasteel Stapelen
260.2 kmCastle
944 m · 3 benches
2 water fountains and refill points
261.2 km2.7 km · 23 benches
Public toilet and water point
263.9 km921 m · 24 benches
Finish
264.8 km
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.
Philips Museum
Museum · after 99.8 km
Wilhelminamonument
Memorial · after 104.8 km
Fusilladeplaats
Memorial · after 215 km
Audio story · 2 minConcentration Camp Museum
Museum · after 215.5 km
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Photo: bertknot from scarborough, australia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMonument der verloren kinderen
Memorial · after 215.7 km
Museum Kruithuis
Museum · after 223.4 km
Kasteel Stapelen
Castle · after 260.2 km
Stages (18)
- 101 - Boxtel - Schijndel12.8 km
- 202 - Schijndel - Sint-Oedenrode19.3 km
- 303 - Sint-Oedenrode - Boxtel16.4 km
- 404 - Boxtel - Best20.5 km
- 505 - Best - Eindhoven-Noord15.3 km
- 606- Eindhoven-Noord - Eindhoven Centraal14.9 km
- 707 - Eindhoven Centraal - Eindhoven-Noord14.1 km
- 808 - Eindhoven-Noord - Oirschot17.3 km
- 909 - Oirschot - Spoordonk18.1 km
- 1010 - Spoordonk - Moergestel24.7 km
- 1111 - Moergestel - Oisterwijk17.3 km
- 1212 - Oisterwijk - Helvoirt14.2 km
- 1313 - Helvoirt - 's-Hertogenbosch17.8 km
- 1414 - 's-Hertogenbosch - Sint-Michielsgestel14.5 km
- 1515 - Sint-Michielsgestel - Esch12.1 km
- 1616 - Esch - Boxtel14.7 km
- 17Aanlooproute 's-Hertogenbosch's-Hertogenbosch approach route327 m
- 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.
Walks nearby
6- Dommelpad - 6 - Sint-Oedenrode - BoxtelModerate · From A to B13.9 km
- Brabants Vennenpad - 2Hard · From A to B24.7 km
- Grensdijkjespad - 1 - Sint-Oedenrode - GemondeModerate · From A to B14.9 km
- Rondom de Sint Jan - 7Easy · From A to B7.4 km
- Dommelpad - 7 - Boxtel - 's-HertogenboschModerate · From A to B18.2 km
- Brabants Vennenpad - 1Hard · From A to B22 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
EvoluonAttraction · 144 m from the route - 2
Het Noordbrabants MuseumMuseum · 318 m from the route - 3
Van AbbemuseumMuseum · 631 m from the route - 4
Kasteel HeeswijkCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 5
Joris en de DraakAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 6
PirañaAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 7
Baron 1898Attraction · 9.6 km from the route - 8
Design Museum Den BoschMuseum · 261 m from the route - 9
Jheronimus Bosch Art CenterMuseum · 282 m from the route - 10
TextielmuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 11
Museum De PontMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 12
Ammersoyen CastleAttraction · 8 km from the route - 13
Kasteel CroyCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 14
SymbolicaAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 15
Paleis-RaadhuisCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 16
AquanuraAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 17
Kasteel van HelmondCastle · 10 km from the route - 18
Citadel of 's-HertogenboschCastle · 142 m from the route - 19
Kasteel MaurickCastle · 529 m from the route - 20
DAF MuseumMuseum · 992 m from the route - 21
PythonAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 22
Max & MoritzAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 23
Fata MorganaAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 24
Danse MacabreAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 25
StoomcarrouselAttraction · 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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