Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Montferland · Gallows Hill Route · Updated on 5 November 2026
Galgenbergroute walk
Galgenbergroute is a walk of 6.5 km from Montferland that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 5 benches and picnic tables.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 6.5 km
- ± 1:30 h
- ↑ 51 m · ↓ 51 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Montferland
0 km6.5 km · 5 benches
Back at the start
6.5 km
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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 51 m
- Down
- ↓ 51 m
- Highest point
- 59 m
- Lowest point
- 27 m
- 5-10% slope · 252 m
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
6.5 km in total- Track: 3.8 km
- Path: 1.8 km
- Footpath: 550 m
- Road: 250 m
- Cycleway: 50 m
Surfaces
6.5 km in total- Unpaved: 1.6 km
- Natural: 300 m
- Asphalt: 250 m
- Gravel: 50 m
- Paved: 50 m
- Unknown: 4.2 km
About the walking route Galgenbergroute
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Galgenbergroute is a circular walk of 6.5 km from Montferland: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 51 m in total and descend 51 m. Allow ± 1:30 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (3.8 km), path (1.8 km) and footpath (550 m). Of the surface, 1.6 km unpaved and 300 m natural. For 4.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 5 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel WischCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 2
Kasteel Huis BerghCastle · 807 m from the route - 3
Huize BabberichCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 4
BarlhamRuins · 8.7 km from the route - 5
CamphuysenCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 6
De KemnadeCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 7
De RosmolenMuseum · 459 m from the route - 8
Schlösschen BorgheesCastle · 3.1 km from the route - 9
Plakatmuseum am Niederrhein PANMuseum · 5.3 km from the route - 10
RheinmuseumMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 11
ICERMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 12
Uitkijktoren HulzenbergObservation tower · 2.3 km from the route - 13Huis de ByvanckCastle · 5.3 km from the route
- 14Stadsmuseum DoetinchemMuseum · 8 km from the route
- 15Kriegsdenkmal BrienenMonument · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Galgenbergroute?
Galgenbergroute is 6.5 km long. Allow ± 1:30 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Montferland.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 51 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?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Starting point
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