Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Gilze en Rijen · Short circular walk Klein Heike · Updated on 5 November 2026
Ommetje Klein Heike walk
Ommetje Klein Heike is a walk of 5.1 km from Gilze en Rijen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 2 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.
- 5.1 km
- ± 1:10 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Gilze en Rijen
0 km5.1 km · 2 benches
Back at the start
5.1 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
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- Down
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- Highest point
- 14 m
- Lowest point
- 11 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
5.1 km in total- Road: 2.4 km
- Cycleway: 1.4 km
- Footpath: 1.3 km
Surfaces
5.1 km in total- Asphalt: 2.4 km
- Natural: 1.3 km
- Paved: 775 m
- Unknown: 575 m
About the walking route Ommetje Klein Heike
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Ommetje Klein Heike is a circular walk of 5.1 km from Gilze en Rijen: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (2.4 km), cycleway (1.4 km) and footpath (1.3 km). Of the surface, 2.4 km asphalt and 1.3 km natural. For 575 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 2 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Hart van Brabantpad 2 Riel-RijenHard · From A to B62.3 km
- Oranje-Nassaupad etappe 2: Gilze-Baarle-NassauModerate · From A to B18.8 km
- GilzewouwerbeekwandelingEasy · From A to B1.7 km
- Ommetje LeemkuilenEasy · Circular walk5.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel van BredaCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 2
Kasteel BouvigneCastle · 8 km from the route - 3
Grote KerkAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 4
Stedelijk Museum BredaMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 5
BegijnhofAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 6
SpanjaardsgatViewpoint · 9.9 km from the route - 7
Judith met het hoofd van HolofernesMemorial · 9.5 km from the route - 8
De LooierijMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 9
BaroniemonumentMemorial · 9.6 km from the route - 10
De Vlucht / De TrekMemorial · 9.6 km from the route - 11
Dè Wascht en StrèktMuseum · 1.8 km from the route - 12Acht van Chaam MuseumMuseum · 4.8 km from the route
- 13Ereveld AlphenMemorial · 6.7 km from the route
- 14Heemschuur De SteeMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
- 15Observation towerObservation tower · 9.2 km from the route
- 16Miniaturen- en poppenhuismuseum BredaMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
- 17Observation towerObservation tower · 9.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Ommetje Klein Heike?
Ommetje Klein Heike is 5.1 km long. Allow ± 1:10 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 Gilze en Rijen.
How hard is this route?
Easy.
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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