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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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
Start in Breda
0 kmAt the start: Grote Kerk and water point.
175 m · 4 benches

Miniaturen- en poppenhuismuseum Breda and 1 more
175 mBegijnhof and public toilet
189 m · 6 benches

Public toilet
16.2 km · 26 benches
Finish
16.5 km
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.
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: MichielverbeekNL · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGrote Kerk
Attraction · after 0 m

Museum · after 175 m
Begijnhof
Attraction · after 196 m
Stedelijk Museum Breda
Museum · after 371 m
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)
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
PirañaAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 2
Baron 1898Attraction · 8.7 km from the route - 3
Joris en de DraakAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 4
Kasteel van BredaCastle · 230 m from the route - 5
Kasteel BouvigneCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 6
SymbolicaAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 7
Volk van LaafAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 8
Maczek Memorial BredaMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 9
AquanuraAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 10
Fata MorganaAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 11
Max & MoritzAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 12
Danse MacabreAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 13
PythonAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 14
StoomcarrouselAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 15
SiroccoAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 16
SpanjaardsgatViewpoint · 234 m from the route - 17
Het Witte KasteelCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 18
NAC MuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 19
De Oude TufferbaanAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 20
Judith met het hoofd van HolofernesMemorial · 162 m from the route - 21
Kleine SchansFort · 6.4 km from the route - 22
Efteling MuseumMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 23
De LooierijMuseum · 195 m from the route - 24
Het Bruidskleed van GenovevaAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 25
BaroniemonumentMemorial · 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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