Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Krimpenerwaard · Pilgrim Trail 1 - 6 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Pelgrimspad 1 - 6 walk
Pelgrimspad 1 - 6 is a walk of 15.9 km from Krimpenerwaard. Along the way you'll find 49 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 food stand.
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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.
- 15.9 km
- ± 3:35 h
- ↑ 13 m · ↓ 9 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Krimpenerwaard
0 kmAt the start: water point.
5.5 km · 7 benches
Koeneschans
5.5 kmFort
1.8 km · 2 benches
Public toilet and food stand
7.3 km2.5 km · 4 benches
Museum
485 m · 14 benches
Public toilet and water point
10.3 km3 km · 18 benches
Public toilet
13.3 km2.6 km · bench
Finish
15.9 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 7.3 kmBetween 0 km and 7.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Koeneschans
Fort · after 5.5 km
Nederlands Zilvermuseum Schoonhoven
Museum · after 9.8 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 13 m
- Down
- ↓ 9 m
- Highest point
- 6 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
15.9 km in total- Road: 7.9 km
- Path: 3.4 km
- Street: 1.8 km
- Footpath: 1 km
- Track: 750 m
- Cycleway: 675 m
- Busy road: 141 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Unknown: 200 m
Surfaces
15.9 km in total- Asphalt: 5.5 km
- Natural: 2.5 km
- Paved: 1.4 km
- Unpaved: 25 m
- Unknown: 6.5 km
About the walking route Pelgrimspad 1 - 6
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Pelgrimspad 1 - 6 is a walking route of 15.9 km that starts in Krimpenerwaard. It does not end where it starts. You start in Haastrecht and finish in Groot Ammers. Along the way you pass Koeneschans (after 5.5 km) and Nederlands Zilvermuseum Schoonhoven (after 9.8 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 13 m in total and descend 9 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (7.9 km), path (3.4 km) and street (1.8 km). Of the surface, 5.5 km asphalt and 2.5 km natural. For 6.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 49 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 food stand. You can fill your bottle at the start and after 10.4 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.3 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 · 4.5 km from the route - 2
Fort WierickerschansFort · 8.8 km from the route - 3
Museum GoudaMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 4
Monument for the Lowest Point in the NetherlandsAttraction · 10 km from the route - 5
Touwmuseum 'De Baanschuur'Museum · 5.9 km from the route - 6
Monument Koningin WilhelminaMemorial · 9.8 km from the route - 7
Gedenkteken A. A. van Bergen IJzendoornMemorial · 4.1 km from the route - 8
GiessenburgRuins · 9.6 km from the route - 9
Monument voor Cornelis en Frederik de HoutmanMemorial · 4 km from the route - 10
Huis te VlietAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 11
MemorialMemorial · 8.3 km from the route - 12
De Poort der BevrijdingMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 13Wind phone GoudaMemorial · 3.9 km from the route
- 14WierickewachterObservation tower · 4.4 km from the route
- 15Observation towerObservation tower · 6.8 km from the route
- 16Observation towerObservation tower · 7.3 km from the route
- 17Observation towerObservation tower · 8.6 km from the route
- 18uitkijktoren LoetbosObservation tower · 8.7 km from the route
- 19Observation towerObservation tower · 8.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pelgrimspad 1 - 6?
Pelgrimspad 1 - 6 is 15.9 km long. Allow ± 3:35 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 Haastrecht to Groot Ammers.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Krimpenerwaard.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 13 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Koeneschans and Nederlands Zilvermuseum Schoonhoven.
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