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Walking route · Alphen-Chaam · Borderland Trail - 12 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Grenslandpad - 12 walk

Grenslandpad - 12 is a walk of 18.7 km from Alphen-Chaam. Along the way you'll find 19 benches and picnic tables.

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  • 18.7 km
  • ± 4:10 h
  • ↑ 9 m · ↓ 9 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Alphen-Chaam

    0 km
  2. 18.7 km · 19 benches

    Finish

    18.7 km
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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
↑ 9 m
Down
↓ 9 m
Highest point
25 m
Lowest point
17 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

18.7 km in total
  • Track: 11.2 km
  • Path: 4.7 km
  • Road: 2.1 km
  • Cycleway: 625 m

Surfaces

18.7 km in total
  • Unpaved: 6.7 km
  • Natural: 5.8 km
  • Gravel: 2.4 km
  • Paved: 1.5 km
  • Asphalt: 750 m
  • Unknown: 1.6 km

About the walking route Grenslandpad - 12

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

Where do you walk?

Grenslandpad - 12 is a walking route of 18.7 km that starts in Alphen-Chaam. It does not end where it starts. You start in Alphen and finish in Oude trambaan.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 9 m in total and descend 9 m. Allow ± 4:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (11.2 km), path (4.7 km) and road (2.1 km). Of the surface, 6.7 km unpaved and 5.8 km natural. For 1.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 19 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Grenslandpad (Hoofdroute) (Borderland Trail (Main route))

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Museum De PontMuseum De PontMuseum · 8.9 km from the route
  2. 2TextielmuseumTextielmuseumMuseum · 9.4 km from the route
  3. 3Paleis-RaadhuisPaleis-RaadhuisCastle · 7.9 km from the route
  4. 4Natuurmuseum BrabantNatuurmuseum BrabantMuseum · 8.3 km from the route
  5. 5Monument Koninklijke Nederlandse Brigade Prinses IreneMonument Koninklijke Nederlandse Brigade Prinses IreneMemorial · 7.7 km from the route
  6. 6Museum De DorpsdokterMuseum De DorpsdokterMuseum · 4.2 km from the route
  7. 7SlavernijmonumentSlavernijmonumentMemorial · 8.5 km from the route
  8. 8Indië-monumentIndië-monumentMemorial · 7.7 km from the route
  9. 9Gedenknaald Koning Willem IIGedenknaald Koning Willem IIMemorial · 7.8 km from the route
  10. 10Monument voor Nederlandse MilitairenMonument voor Nederlandse MilitairenMemorial · 4.9 km from the route
  11. 11FlaestorenFlaestorenObservation tower · 5.6 km from the route
  12. 12Gedenksteen Jan Jozef BeyensGedenksteen Jan Jozef BeyensMemorial · 6.9 km from the route
  13. 13Ereveld AlphenMemorial · 222 m from the route
  14. 14Observation towerObservation tower · 260 m from the route
  15. 15BrandtorenObservation tower · 2.7 km from the route
  16. 16kasteel De SchriekenCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  17. 17Vergane GlorieMuseum · 5.8 km from the route
  18. 18Dè Wascht en StrèktMuseum · 6.2 km from the route
  19. 19Acht van Chaam MuseumMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
  20. 20D'n UitkeikObservation tower · 7 km from the route
  21. 21KempentorenObservation tower · 8.2 km from the route
  22. 22Observation towerObservation tower · 9 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation tower · 9.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Grenslandpad - 12?

Grenslandpad - 12 is 18.7 km long. Allow ± 4:10 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 Alphen to Oude trambaan.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Alphen-Chaam.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 9 m of climbing.

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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