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Walking route · Nuenen c.a. · Duke Hendrik Trail - Van Gogh variant · Updated on 5 November 2026

Hertog Hendrikpad - Van Gogh variant walk

Hertog Hendrikpad - Van Gogh variant is a walk of 8.7 km from Nuenen c.a.. Along the way: 14 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.

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Hertog Hendrikpad - Van Gogh variant
Van Goghkerkje · after 6.2 km
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Hertog Hendrikpad - Van Gogh variant, photo 2
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Gedenksteen Vincent van Gogh
Gedenksteen Vincent van Gogh · after 6.3 km
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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.

  • 8.7 km
  • ± 1:55 h
  • ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Nuenen c.a.

    0 km
  2. 5.8 km · 7 benches

    Public toilet

    5.8 km
  3. 354 m · bench

    Van Goghkerkje and 1 more

    6.2 km

    Gedenksteen Vincent van Gogh

  4. 180 m · 4 benches

    Van Gogh Village Museum and 1 more

    6.3 km

    Pastorie

  5. 2.3 km · bench

    Finish

    8.7 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 5.8 kmBetween 0 km and 5.8 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
19 m
Lowest point
14 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

8.7 km in total
  • Track: 2.2 km
  • Cycleway: 2.1 km
  • Road: 2.1 km
  • Street: 1.3 km
  • Footpath: 525 m
  • Path: 500 m

Surfaces

8.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 4.3 km
  • Natural: 2.7 km
  • Paved: 1.5 km
  • Unpaved: 225 m
  • Unknown: 25 m

About the walking route Hertog Hendrikpad - Van Gogh variant

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

Where do you walk?

Hertog Hendrikpad - Van Gogh variant is a walking route of 8.7 km that starts in Nuenen c.a.. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Van Goghkerkje (after 6.2 km), Gedenksteen Vincent van Gogh (after 6.3 km) and Van Gogh Village Museum (after 6.3 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:55 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (2.2 km), cycleway (2.1 km) and road (2.1 km). Of the surface, 4.3 km asphalt and 2.7 km natural. For 25 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 14 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Hertog Hendrikpad (Duke Hendrik Trail)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1EvoluonEvoluonAttraction · 7.4 km from the route
  2. 2Van AbbemuseumVan AbbemuseumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route
  3. 3Kasteel CroyKasteel CroyCastle · 5.4 km from the route
  4. 4Kasteel HeezeKasteel HeezeCastle · 9.4 km from the route
  5. 5Kasteel van HelmondKasteel van HelmondCastle · 5.9 km from the route
  6. 6DAF MuseumDAF MuseumMuseum · 5.8 km from the route
  7. 7Philips MuseumPhilips MuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route
  8. 8PreHistorisch DorpPreHistorisch DorpMuseum · 7.6 km from the route
  9. 9Opwettense watermolenOpwettense watermolenAttraction · 2.1 km from the route
  10. 10HomeComputerMuseumHomeComputerMuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route
  11. 11Collse WatermolenCollse WatermolenAttraction · 3.1 km from the route
  12. 12DraaiorgelmuseumDraaiorgelmuseumMuseum · 6.2 km from the route
  13. 13ErfgoedhuisErfgoedhuisMuseum · 5.9 km from the route
  14. 14Joe Mann MonumentJoe Mann MonumentMemorial · 6.6 km from the route
  15. 15RadiomonumentRadiomonumentMemorial · 7.1 km from the route
  16. 16Kunsthal HelmondKunsthal HelmondMuseum · 5.7 km from the route
  17. 17PeaparkPeaparkRuins · 5.5 km from the route
  18. 18Airborne 101 Monument EindhovenAirborne 101 Monument EindhovenMemorial · 2.9 km from the route
  19. 19Hooidonkse watermolenHooidonkse watermolenAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  20. 20EyckenlustEyckenlustCastle · 8.1 km from the route
  21. 21Pieter BruegelmonumentPieter BruegelmonumentMemorial · 2.5 km from the route
  22. 22Bevrijdingsmonument Mierlo-HoutBevrijdingsmonument Mierlo-HoutMemorial · 4.5 km from the route
  23. 23WilhelminamonumentWilhelminamonumentMemorial · 6.7 km from the route
  24. 24Heilig HartbeeldHeilig HartbeeldMemorial · 2.7 km from the route
  25. 25TrambrugTrambrugRuins · 4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Hertog Hendrikpad - Van Gogh variant?

Hertog Hendrikpad - Van Gogh variant is 8.7 km long. Allow ± 1:55 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Nuenen c.a..

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 3 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.8 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Van Goghkerkje, Gedenksteen Vincent van Gogh and Van Gogh Village Museum.

Start place

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