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Walking route · Breda · Across Brabant - 5 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Dwars door Brabant - 5 walk

Dwars door Brabant - 5 is a walk of 16.5 km from Breda. Along the way you'll find 40 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.

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Stedelijk Museum Breda · after 371 m
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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.

  • 16.5 km
  • ± 3:40 h
  • ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Breda

    0 km

    At the start: Grote Kerk and water point.

  2. 175 m · 4 benches

    Miniaturen- en poppenhuismuseum Breda and 1 more

    175 m

    Begijnhof and public toilet

  3. 189 m · 6 benches

    Public toilet

  4. 16.2 km · 26 benches

    Finish

    16.5 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 16.2 kmBetween 364 m and 16.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

4 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 3 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
9 m
Lowest point
2 m
  • 2 stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

16.5 km in total
  • Path: 3.6 km
  • Track: 3.5 km
  • Road: 3.1 km
  • Cycleway: 2.2 km
  • Street: 2.1 km
  • Footpath: 1.7 km
  • Busy road: 175 m
  • Stairs: 2 stairs

Surfaces

16.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 6.7 km
  • Natural: 2.9 km
  • Paved: 2.7 km
  • Unpaved: 1.2 km
  • Unknown: 3 km

About the walking route Dwars door Brabant - 5

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

Where do you walk?

Dwars door Brabant - 5 is a walking route of 16.5 km that starts in Breda. It does not end where it starts. You start in Breda and finish in Dongen. Along the way you pass Grote Kerk (after 0 m), Miniaturen- en poppenhuismuseum Breda (after 175 m) and Begijnhof (after 196 m).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (3.6 km), track (3.5 km) and road (3.1 km). Of the surface, 6.7 km asphalt and 2.9 km natural. For 3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 40 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the start. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Dwars door Brabant (Across Brabant)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1PirañaPirañaAttraction · 8.6 km from the route
  2. 2Baron 1898Baron 1898Attraction · 8.7 km from the route
  3. 3Joris en de DraakJoris en de DraakAttraction · 8.8 km from the route
  4. 4Kasteel van BredaKasteel van BredaCastle · 230 m from the route
  5. 5Kasteel BouvigneKasteel BouvigneCastle · 2.8 km from the route
  6. 6SymbolicaSymbolicaAttraction · 8.8 km from the route
  7. 7Volk van LaafVolk van LaafAttraction · 8.8 km from the route
  8. 8Maczek Memorial BredaMaczek Memorial BredaMuseum · 2.1 km from the route
  9. 9AquanuraAquanuraAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  10. 10Fata MorganaFata MorganaAttraction · 8.3 km from the route
  11. 11Max & MoritzMax & MoritzAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
  12. 12Danse MacabreDanse MacabreAttraction · 8.6 km from the route
  13. 13PythonPythonAttraction · 8.9 km from the route
  14. 14StoomcarrouselStoomcarrouselAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  15. 15SiroccoSiroccoAttraction · 8.9 km from the route
  16. 16SpanjaardsgatSpanjaardsgatViewpoint · 234 m from the route
  17. 17Het Witte KasteelHet Witte KasteelCastle · 9.9 km from the route
  18. 18NAC MuseumNAC MuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route
  19. 19De Oude TufferbaanDe Oude TufferbaanAttraction · 8.9 km from the route
  20. 20Judith met het hoofd van HolofernesJudith met het hoofd van HolofernesMemorial · 162 m from the route
  21. 21Kleine SchansKleine SchansFort · 6.4 km from the route
  22. 22Efteling MuseumEfteling MuseumMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
  23. 23De LooierijDe LooierijMuseum · 195 m from the route
  24. 24Het Bruidskleed van GenovevaHet Bruidskleed van GenovevaAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
  25. 25BaroniemonumentBaroniemonumentMemorial · 289 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Dwars door Brabant - 5?

Dwars door Brabant - 5 is 16.5 km long. Allow ± 3:40 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 Breda to Dongen.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Breda.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 3 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 16.2 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 Grote Kerk, Miniaturen- en poppenhuismuseum Breda and Begijnhof.

Starting point

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