Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bodegraven-Reeuwijk · Pilgrim Trail 1 - 5 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Pelgrimspad 1 - 5 walk
Pelgrimspad 1 - 5 is a walk of 18.2 km from Bodegraven-Reeuwijk. Along the way you'll find 31 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.
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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.
- 18.2 km
- ± 4:00 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
0 km1.4 km · bench
Public toilet and water point
1.4 km3.4 km · 9 benches
Water point
4.9 km3.3 km · 4 benches
Wierickewachter
8.2 kmObservation tower
10 km · 17 benches
Finish
18.2 kmAt the finish: water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 16.7 kmBetween 1.4 km and 18.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Observation tower · after 8.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 2 m
- Lowest point
- -2 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
18.2 km in total- Path: 6.2 km
- Road: 4 km
- Footpath: 3.7 km
- Cycleway: 2.9 km
- Street: 857 m
- Track: 550 m
Surfaces
18.2 km in total- Natural: 5.4 km
- Asphalt: 4.6 km
- Gravel: 2.5 km
- Paved: 782 m
- Unknown: 4.8 km
About the walking route Pelgrimspad 1 - 5
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Pelgrimspad 1 - 5 is a walking route of 18.2 km that starts in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk. It does not end where it starts. You start in Reeuwijk and finish in Haastrecht. Along the way you pass Wierickewachter (after 8.2 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 4:00 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (6.2 km), road (4 km) and footpath (3.7 km). Of the surface, 5.4 km natural and 4.6 km asphalt. For 4.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 31 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 1.4 km, after 4.9 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Pelgrimspad deel 1 (Hoofdroute) (Pilgrim Trail part 1 (Main route))
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
WaagAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 2
Fort WierickerschansFort · 4 km from the route - 3
Nigrum PullumArchaeological site · 5.3 km from the route - 4
Schepen van ZwammerdamArchaeological site · 5.4 km from the route - 5
Museum GoudaMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 6
Kasteel van WoerdenCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 7
Kasteel MontfoortCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 8
Monument for the Lowest Point in the NetherlandsAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 9
KoeneschansFort · 5 km from the route - 10
Nederlands Zilvermuseum SchoonhovenMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 11
Touwmuseum 'De Baanschuur'Museum · 4.3 km from the route - 12
Monument Koningin WilhelminaMemorial · 5 km from the route - 13
Familieportret, Joods monumentMemorial · 7.2 km from the route - 14
Gedenkteken A. A. van Bergen IJzendoornMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 15
Monument voor Cornelis en Frederik de HoutmanMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 16
Huis te VlietAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 17
De Poort der BevrijdingMemorial · 5.3 km from the route - 18
Drukkers in verzetMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 19
Stadsmuseum WoerdenMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 20
Joods monumentMemorial · 9.4 km from the route - 21BoomkwekerijmuseumMuseum · 4.5 km from the route
- 22Observation towerObservation tower · 242 m from the route
- 23Wind phone GoudaMemorial · 2.7 km from the route
- 24Observation towerObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route
- 25Waterkruising / OnderlijderAttraction · 7.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pelgrimspad 1 - 5?
Pelgrimspad 1 - 5 is 18.2 km long. Allow ± 4:00 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 runs from Reeuwijk to Haastrecht.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, 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 16.7 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Wierickewachter.
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