Outdoor PitstopWalking route · 's-Hertogenbosch · Around the Sint Jan · Updated on 5 November 2026
Rondom de Sint Jan walk
Rondom de Sint Jan is a walk of 119.4 km from 's-Hertogenbosch that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 271 benches and picnic tables, 5 water fountains and refill points and 5 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.
- 119.4 km
- ± 2:15 h per stage
- ↑ 39 m · ↓ 40 m
- Easy per stage
- Circular walk
- Regional route
Start in 's-Hertogenbosch
0 kmAt the start: water point.
257 m
Museum · Audio story · 2 min
1.3 km · 28 benches
Public toilet and water point
1.5 km1.5 km · 41 benches
Public toilet
3 km21.6 km · 53 benches
Bevrijdingsmonument
24.6 kmMemorial
16 km · 13 benches
Kasteel Heeswijk
40.6 kmCastle · Audio story · 2 min
34.2 km · 31 benches
Public toilet
74.8 km7.5 km · 37 benches
Water point
82.3 km9.7 km · 13 benches
2 public toilets
91.9 km17.1 km · 30 benches
Water point
109 km10.3 km · 25 benches
Back at the start
119.4 kmAt the finish: water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 71.7 kmBetween 3 km and 74.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the water points, toilets 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.
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: NielsF · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHet Noordbrabants Museum
Museum · after 257 m
- Story
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Photo: Jim van Brakel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsBevrijdingsmonument
Memorial · after 24.6 km
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Ekki01 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKasteel Heeswijk
Castle · after 40.6 km
Stages (12)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 39 m
- Down
- ↓ 40 m
- Highest point
- 15 m
- Lowest point
- 2 m
- 6 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
119.4 km in total- Cycleway: 33.1 km
- Road: 31.8 km
- Track: 20.5 km
- Path: 16.7 km
- Street: 7.5 km
- Footpath: 7.4 km
- Busy road: 1.7 km
- Stairs: 6 stairs
Surfaces
119.4 km in total- Asphalt: 47.4 km
- Natural: 27.7 km
- Paved: 18.8 km
- Gravel: 14.3 km
- Unpaved: 6 km
- Unknown: 4.7 km
About the walking route Rondom de Sint Jan
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Rondom de Sint Jan is a circular walk of 119.4 km from 's-Hertogenbosch: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Het Noordbrabants Museum (after 257 m), Bevrijdingsmonument (after 24.6 km) and Kasteel Heeswijk (after 40.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 39 m in total and descend 40 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:15 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (33.1 km), road (31.8 km) and track (20.5 km). Of the surface, 47.4 km asphalt and 27.7 km natural. For 4.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 271 benches and picnic tables, 5 water fountains and refill points and 5 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 1.5 km, after 82.3 km, after 109 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 71.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Concentration Camp MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 2
Joris en de DraakAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 3
Baron 1898Attraction · 4.8 km from the route - 4
PirañaAttraction · 5 km from the route - 5
Design Museum Den BoschMuseum · 152 m from the route - 6
Jheronimus Bosch Art CenterMuseum · 296 m from the route - 7
Ammersoyen CastleAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 8
SymbolicaAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 9
Volk van LaafAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 10
TextielmuseumMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 11
Museum De PontMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 12
AquanuraAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 13
Paleis-RaadhuisCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 14
VorstengrafArchaeological site · 9.5 km from the route - 15
Citadel of 's-HertogenboschCastle · 615 m from the route - 16
Kasteel MaurickCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 17
PythonAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 18
Danse MacabreAttraction · 4.9 km from the route - 19
Max & MoritzAttraction · 5 km from the route - 20
Fata MorganaAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 21
StoomcarrouselAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 22
SiroccoAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 23
Kasteel StapelenCastle · 837 m from the route - 24
Kasteel NemerlaerCastle · 1 km from the route - 25
Het Witte KasteelCastle · 4.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rondom de Sint Jan?
Rondom de Sint Jan is 119.4 km long, in 12 stages of 9.9 km on average. Allow ± 2:15 h per stage 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 's-Hertogenbosch.
How hard is this route?
Easy per stage, with 3 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 71.7 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 5 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Het Noordbrabants Museum, Bevrijdingsmonument and Kasteel Heeswijk.
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