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Walking route · Het Hogeland · Updated on 5 November 2026

Pieterpad (LAW 9) walk

Pieterpad (LAW 9) is a walk of 500.9 km from Het Hogeland. Along the way: 1,159 benches and picnic tables, 43 water fountains and refill points, 37 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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Pieterpad (LAW 9)
Kasteelruïne Montfort
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Noorderplantsoen
Noorderplantsoen
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Museum aan de A
Museum aan de A
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  • 500.9 km
  • From A to B
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32 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 24 more along the route are on the map.

Stages (2)

  1. 1Pieterpad deel 1 - Pieterburen-VordenPieterpad part 1 - Pieterburen-Vorden239.8 km
  2. 2Pieterpad deel 2 - Vorden-Maastricht PietersbergPieterpad part 2 - Vorden-Maastricht Pietersberg261.2 km

About the walking route Pieterpad (LAW 9)

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

Where do you walk?

Pieterpad (LAW 9) is a walking route of 500.9 km that starts in Het Hogeland. It does not end where it starts.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 1,159 benches and picnic tables, 43 water fountains and refill points, 37 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1MartinitorenMartinitorenViewpoint · 406 m from the route
  2. 2BonnefantenmuseumBonnefantenmuseumMuseum · 666 m from the route
  3. 3Hortus HarenHortus HarenAttraction · 1.4 km from the route
  4. 4Hoensbroek CastleHoensbroek CastleCastle · 4.1 km from the route
  5. 5HunebedcentrumHunebedcentrumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  6. 6Kasteel DoornenburgKasteel DoornenburgAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
  7. 7Valkhof MuseumValkhof MuseumMuseum · 5.4 km from the route
  8. 8Freedom MuseumFreedom MuseumMuseum · 350 m from the route
  9. 9Huis VerwoldeHuis VerwoldeCastle · 143 m from the route
  10. 10Natuurhistorisch Museum MaastrichtNatuurhistorisch Museum MaastrichtMuseum · 272 m from the route
  11. 11PrinsentuinPrinsentuinAttraction · 610 m from the route
  12. 12Kasteel ValkenburgKasteel ValkenburgAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  13. 13Château NeercanneChâteau NeercanneCastle · 1.6 km from the route
  14. 14Kasteel WijnandsradeKasteel WijnandsradeCastle · 1.9 km from the route
  15. 15Kasteel LimbrichtKasteel LimbrichtCastle · 2.5 km from the route
  16. 16Kasteel BleijenbeekKasteel BleijenbeekCastle · 2.6 km from the route
  17. 17Kasteel HackfortKasteel HackfortCastle · 2.7 km from the route
  18. 18Kasteel BorgharenKasteel BorgharenCastle · 3.2 km from the route
  19. 19Drents MuseumDrents MuseumMuseum · 5 km from the route
  20. 20Eijsden CastleEijsden CastleCastle · 5.9 km from the route
  21. 21Kasteel CortenbachKasteel CortenbachCastle · 6 km from the route
  22. 22Kasteel ElslooKasteel ElslooCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  23. 23Kasteel KeppelKasteel KeppelCastle · 8 km from the route
  24. 24Kasteel RechterenKasteel RechterenCastle · 8.3 km from the route
  25. 25Nationaal Fietsmuseum VeloramaNationaal Fietsmuseum VeloramaMuseum · 5.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Pieterpad (LAW 9)?

Pieterpad (LAW 9) is 500.9 km long, split into several parts and stages.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Het Hogeland.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 37 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 43 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Noorderplantsoen, Museum aan de A and Synagoge Groningen.

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