Walking route · Vught · Pilgrim Trail 1 - 12 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Pelgrimspad 1 - 12 walk
Pelgrimspad 1 - 12 is a walk of 12.1 km from Vught. Along the way you'll find 88 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.
- 12.1 km
- ± 2:40 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Vught
0 km5.1 km · 21 benches

Fusilladeplaats
5.1 kmMemorial
2.9 km · 4 benches

Fort Isabella
8 kmFort
2.8 km · 24 benches

Museum Slager
10.8 kmWater point
441 m · 3 benches

Puthuis
11.2 kmWater point
908 m · 36 benches
Finish
12.1 kmAt the finish: public toilet and water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 12.1 kmBetween 0 km and 12.1 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.
Fusilladeplaats
Memorial · after 5.1 km
StoryFort Isabella
Fort · after 8 km
StoryMuseum Slager
Museum · after 10.8 km
Puthuis
Attraction · after 11.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 7 m
- Lowest point
- 3 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
12.1 km in total- Path: 5.6 km
- Footpath: 1.9 km
- Cycleway: 1.5 km
- Street: 1.5 km
- Track: 725 m
- Road: 700 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
- Busy road: 25 m
Surfaces
12.1 km in total- Natural: 4.6 km
- Paved: 4.3 km
- Asphalt: 975 m
- Unpaved: 450 m
- Gravel: 150 m
- Unknown: 1.7 km
About the walking route Pelgrimspad 1 - 12
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Pelgrimspad 1 - 12 is a walking route of 12.1 km that starts in Vught. It does not end where it starts. You start in Distelberg and finish in 's-Hertogenbosch station. Along the way you pass Fusilladeplaats (after 5.1 km), Fort Isabella (after 8 km) and Museum Slager (after 10.8 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (5.6 km), footpath (1.9 km) and cycleway (1.5 km). Of the surface, 4.6 km natural and 4.3 km paved. For 1.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 88 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 10.8 km, after 11.2 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Pelgrimspad deel 1 (Hoofdroute) (Pilgrim Trail part 1 (Main route))
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- Hart van Brabantpad 4 Guldenberg-MoergestelHard · From A to B65.6 km
- Rondom de Sint Jan - 11Moderate · From A to B12.3 km
- Hart van Brabantpad 3 Rijen-GuldenbergHard · From A to B54.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Het Noordbrabants MuseumMuseum · 155 m from the route - 2
Concentration Camp MuseumMuseum · 232 m from the route - 3
Kasteel HeeswijkCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 4
Design Museum Den BoschMuseum · 154 m from the route - 5
Jheronimus Bosch Art CenterMuseum · 260 m from the route - 6
Ammersoyen CastleAttraction · 8.2 km from the route - 7
Citadel of 's-HertogenboschCastle · 590 m from the route - 8
Kasteel MaurickCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 9
Kasteel NemerlaerCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 10
Kasteel StapelenCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 11
GeniemuseumMuseum · 462 m from the route - 12
Monument der verloren kinderenMemorial · 291 m from the route - 13
Fort HedikhuizenFort · 8.5 km from the route - 14
Het Oeteldonks GemintemuzejumMuseum · 248 m from the route - 15
Museum KruithuisMuseum · 508 m from the route - 16
Het OertijdmuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 17
Engeler SchansArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route - 18
Kasteel HedelArchaeological site · 6.5 km from the route - 19
Museum HertogsgemaalMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 20
Slot van WellCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 21
Kasteel d'OultremontCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 22
Henri Bakker monumentMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 23
BevrijdingsmonumentMemorial · 5.2 km from the route - 24
Fort OrthenFort · 1.8 km from the route - 25
De AnnenborchArchaeological site · 5.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pelgrimspad 1 - 12?
Pelgrimspad 1 - 12 is 12.1 km long. Allow ± 2:40 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 Distelberg to 's-Hertogenbosch station.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Vught.
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 12.1 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 Fusilladeplaats, Fort Isabella and Museum Slager.
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