Outdoor PitstopWalking route · 's-Hertogenbosch · Across Brabant - 9 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Dwars door Brabant - 9 walk
Dwars door Brabant - 9 is a walk of 20.6 km from 's-Hertogenbosch. Along the way you'll find 53 benches and picnic tables and 2 water fountains and refill points.
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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.
- 20.6 km
- ± 4:35 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in 's-Hertogenbosch
0 km704 m · 21 benches
Puthuis
704 mWater point
421 m
Water point
1.1 km8.7 km · 20 benches
Onverflout
9.8 kmObservation tower
10.8 km · 7 benches
Finish
20.6 kmAt the finish: Kasteel Heeswijk.
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.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Puthuis
Attraction · after 704 m
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Photo: Marczoutendijk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 9.8 km
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Ekki01 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKasteel Heeswijk
Castle · after 20.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 10 m
- Lowest point
- 2 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
20.6 km in total- Road: 5.3 km
- Cycleway: 4.9 km
- Path: 4.3 km
- Track: 2.6 km
- Footpath: 2.5 km
- Street: 906 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
20.6 km in total- Asphalt: 6 km
- Natural: 4.4 km
- Gravel: 4.1 km
- Unpaved: 2.7 km
- Paved: 1.9 km
- Unknown: 1.4 km
About the walking route Dwars door Brabant - 9
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Dwars door Brabant - 9 is a walking route of 20.6 km that starts in 's-Hertogenbosch. It does not end where it starts. You start in 's Hertogenbosch and finish in Heeswijk. Along the way you pass Puthuis (after 704 m), Onverflout (after 9.8 km) and Kasteel Heeswijk (after 20.6 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (5.3 km), cycleway (4.9 km) and path (4.3 km). Of the surface, 6 km asphalt and 4.4 km natural. For 1.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 53 benches and picnic tables and 2 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle after 704 m and after 1.1 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Dwars door Brabant (Across Brabant)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Maarten van Rossumpad - 1Moderate · From A to B17.6 km
- Rondom de Sint Jan - 1Easy · From A to B7 km
- Pelgrimspad 1 - 12Moderate · From A to B12.1 km
- Pelgrimspad 2 - 1Moderate · From A to B19 km
- Dwars door Brabant - 8Moderate · From A to B9.9 km
- Het Groene Woud Pad - 13 - Helvoirt - 's-HertogenboschModerate · From A to B17.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Het Noordbrabants MuseumMuseum · 181 m from the route - 2
Concentration Camp MuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 3
Design Museum Den BoschMuseum · 242 m from the route - 4
Jheronimus Bosch Art CenterMuseum · 297 m from the route - 5
Ammersoyen CastleAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 6
Citadel of 's-HertogenboschCastle · 590 m from the route - 7
Kasteel MaurickCastle · 595 m from the route - 8
Kasteel StapelenCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 9
Kasteel NemerlaerCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 10
GeniemuseumMuseum · 3.3 km from the route - 11
Museum SlagerMuseum · 152 m from the route - 12
Monument der verloren kinderenMemorial · 3.1 km from the route - 13
FusilladeplaatsMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 14
Fort HedikhuizenFort · 8.8 km from the route - 15
Het Oeteldonks GemintemuzejumMuseum · 286 m from the route - 16
Fort IsabellaFort · 1.1 km from the route - 17
Museum KruithuisMuseum · 508 m from the route - 18
Het OertijdmuseumMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 19
Engeler SchansArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route - 20
Kasteel HedelArchaeological site · 6.6 km from the route - 21
Museum HertogsgemaalMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 22
Slot van WellCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 23
Kasteel d'OultremontCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 24
101st Airborne MemorialMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 25
Henri Bakker monumentMemorial · 868 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Dwars door Brabant - 9?
Dwars door Brabant - 9 is 20.6 km long. Allow ± 4:35 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 's Hertogenbosch to Heeswijk.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in 's-Hertogenbosch.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 3 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 Puthuis, Onverflout and Kasteel Heeswijk.
Starting point
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