Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Heiloo · Updated on 5 November 2026
Nijenburg walk
Nijenburg is a walk of 4.3 km from Heiloo that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 11 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.
- 4.3 km
- ± 55 min
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Heiloo
0 km4.3 km · 11 benches
Back at the start
4.3 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
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 2 m
- Lowest point
- 0 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
4.3 km in total- Path: 3 km
- Road: 516 m
- Cycleway: 450 m
- Track: 250 m
Surfaces
4.3 km in total- Natural: 1.5 km
- Gravel: 675 m
- Unpaved: 500 m
- Paved: 450 m
- Unknown: 1.2 km
About the walking route Nijenburg
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Nijenburg is a circular walk of 4.3 km from Heiloo: 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 ± 55 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (3 km), road (516 m) and cycleway (450 m). Of the surface, 1.5 km natural and 675 m gravel. For 1.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- TVP 01 Alternatieve route broedseizoen en met hondEasy · From A to B1.5 km
- Trekvogelpad - 1Hard · From A to B21.7 km
- MonnikenpadModerate · Circular walk13.2 km
- TVP 01 Alternatieve route met hondEasy · From A to B1.9 km
- Trekvogelpad - 2Hard · From A to B21.2 km
- WNW Noord-Holland verbindingsroute70-81Easy · From A to B4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hortus BulborumAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 2
Huis van HildeMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 3
Grote of Sint-LaurenskerkMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 4
WaagAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 5
Museum KranenburghMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 6
Beatles MuseumMuseum · 3 km from the route - 7
Stedelijk Museum AlkmaarMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 8
Dutch CheesemuseumMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 9
Museum BroekerVeilingMuseum · 9.1 km from the route - 10
Fort bij Marken-BinnenFort · 9.4 km from the route - 11
JaepieMemorial · 5.9 km from the route - 12
Ondergrondse resten kasteel MiddelburgArchaeological site · 3.6 km from the route - 13
Een treurende stedenmaagdMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 14
AdelbertusputMemorial · 4.6 km from the route - 15
Museum Van EgmondMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 16
Het GroentjeMemorial · 559 m from the route - 17Ruïne Kasteel EgmondArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route
- 18Observation towerObservation tower · 4.9 km from the route
- 19Observation towerObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route
- 20RussenmonumentMemorial · 6.3 km from the route
- 21PapenbergViewpoint · 8.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Nijenburg?
Nijenburg is 4.3 km long. Allow ± 55 min 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 Heiloo.
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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