Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Nettetal · Updated on 14 November 2026
X9 Rhein-Maas-Weg walk
X9 Rhein-Maas-Weg is a walk of 34.4 km from Nettetal. Along the way you'll find 80 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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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.
- 34.4 km
- ± 7:50 h
- ↑ 134 m · ↓ 130 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Nettetal
0 km4.3 km · 12 benches
Motte Alt-Krickenbeck
4.3 kmArchaeological site
1.2 km · 10 benches
Public toilet
5.5 km378 m · bench
Public toilet
5.9 km573 m · 3 benches
Bike pump
6.5 km27.9 km · 54 benches
Finish
34.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 28.4 kmBetween 5.9 km and 34.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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.
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Photo: Kurwal · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 4.3 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 134 m
- Down
- ↓ 130 m
- Highest point
- 105 m
- Lowest point
- 33 m
- 5-10% slope · 1 km
- 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
34.4 km in total- Track: 11.1 km
- Street: 10.9 km
- Path: 8.8 km
- Road: 2.8 km
- Footpath: 525 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Busy road: 25 m
Surfaces
34.4 km in total- Gravel: 15.1 km
- Asphalt: 14.5 km
- Unpaved: 2.3 km
- Paved: 475 m
- Unknown: 2 km
About the walking route X9 Rhein-Maas-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
X9 Rhein-Maas-Weg is a walking route of 34.4 km that starts in Nettetal. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Motte Alt-Krickenbeck (after 4.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 134 m in total and descend 130 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 7:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (11.1 km), street (10.9 km) and path (8.8 km). Of the surface, 15.1 km gravel and 14.5 km asphalt. For 2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 80 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 28.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- X3 Rhein-Netteseen-WegHard · From A to B110.6 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Nordrhein-WestfalenHard · From A to B469.7 km
- X1 GrenzlandwegHard · From A to B202.5 km
- Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 11Hard · From A to B20.2 km
- Maas-Niederrheinpad etappe 22Easy · From A to B4.8 km
- NS-wandeling Krickenbecker SeenEasy · From A to B4.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Limburgs MuseumMuseum · 4.3 km from the route - 2
Museum van Bommel van DamMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 3
Missiemuseum SteylMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 4
De BercktCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 5
Museum AbteibergMuseum · 9.1 km from the route - 6
Bökelberg-StadionMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 7
Kasteel D'ErpCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 8
Keramiekcentrum Tiendschuur TegelenMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 9
Gebroken SlotCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 10
Burg IngenhovenCastle · 919 m from the route - 11
Haus DonkCastle · 982 m from the route - 12
Schloss KrickenbeckCastle · 1 km from the route - 13
Textilmuseum Die ScheuneMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 14
StreuffmühleAttraction · 1.9 km from the route - 15
Aussichtsturm TaubenbergObservation tower · 1.9 km from the route - 16
Haus RaedtCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 17
Haus NeersdonkCastle · 3 km from the route - 18
Burg UdaViewpoint · 3.9 km from the route - 19
Den Opfern des Bombenkrieges 1940-1945Memorial · 3.9 km from the route - 20
Cornelius-de-Greiff-StiftMonument · 4.7 km from the route - 21
Schloss NeersenCastle · 4.8 km from the route - 22
Kaiser-Wilhelm-MuseumMuseum · 5 km from the route - 23
Stadtbad KrefeldMonument · 5.1 km from the route - 24
Haus SteinfunderCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 25
Villa MerländerAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is X9 Rhein-Maas-Weg?
X9 Rhein-Maas-Weg is 34.4 km long. Allow ± 7:50 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Nettetal.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 134 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 28.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Motte Alt-Krickenbeck.
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