Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Vijfheerenlanden · Great Rivers Trail - 10 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Grote Rivierenpad - 10 walk
Grote Rivierenpad - 10 is a walk of 21.9 km from Vijfheerenlanden. Along the way you'll find 45 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point 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.
- 21.9 km
- ± 4:55 h
- ↑ 10 m · ↓ 6 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Vijfheerenlanden
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
675 m · 6 benches
Hofje van Aerden
675 mWater point
4 km · 19 benches
Fort bij Asperen
4.7 kmFort
17.2 km · 17 benches
Finish
21.9 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 21.9 kmBetween 0 km and 21.9 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.
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: G.Lanting · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHofje van Aerden
Museum · after 675 m
- Story
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Photo: A. J. van der Wal · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFort bij Asperen
Fort · after 4.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 10 m
- Down
- ↓ 6 m
- Highest point
- 7 m
- Lowest point
- 1 m
- 3 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
21.9 km in total- Road: 8.7 km
- Street: 4.3 km
- Path: 2.5 km
- Cycleway: 2.5 km
- Track: 2.3 km
- Footpath: 1.3 km
- Stairs: 3 stairs
Surfaces
21.9 km in total- Asphalt: 12.3 km
- Gravel: 2.7 km
- Paved: 2.4 km
- Unpaved: 1.2 km
- Natural: 100 m
- Unknown: 3.1 km
About the walking route Grote Rivierenpad - 10
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Grote Rivierenpad - 10 is a walking route of 21.9 km that starts in Vijfheerenlanden. It does not end where it starts. You start in Leerdam and finish in Geldermalsen. Along the way you pass Hofje van Aerden (after 675 m) and Fort bij Asperen (after 4.7 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 6 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (8.7 km), street (4.3 km) and path (2.5 km). Of the surface, 12.3 km asphalt and 2.7 km gravel. For 3.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 45 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 697 m. The longest stretch without a toilet is 21.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Grote Rivierenpad - Hoofdroute (Great Rivers Trail - Main route)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Nationaal GlasmuseumMuseum · 704 m from the route - 2
Kasteel HeukelumCastle · 1 km from the route - 3
Fort EverdingenAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 4
StadskasteelMuseum · 8.3 km from the route - 5
Kasteel SoelenCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 6
Batterij onder BrakelFort · 8 km from the route - 7
Kasteel NeerijnenCastle · 6 km from the route - 8
CaetshageArchaeological site · 5.6 km from the route - 9
Maarten van RossumhuisCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 10
Kasteel GoudensteinRuins · 7.6 km from the route - 11
Batterij onder PoederoijenFort · 9.8 km from the route - 12
ElisabethweeshuisMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 13
Werk aan de GroenewegFort · 8.9 km from the route - 14
Fort VurenFort · 8.3 km from the route - 15
Werk op de Spoorweg bij de DiefdijkFort · 1.4 km from the route - 16
Scheiding van Maas en WaalMemorial · 9.9 km from the route - 17
Fort bij de Nieuwe SteegFort · 650 m from the route - 18
MariënwaerdtCastle · 191 m from the route - 19
Kasteel WaardenburgCastle · 6 km from the route - 20
Werk aan het SpoelFort · 7.4 km from the route - 21
Vesting ZaltbommelCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 22
CastleCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 23
Indië-MonumentMemorial · 9.8 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 9.9 km from the route - 25Elvis Presley MuseumMuseum · 6.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Grote Rivierenpad - 10?
Grote Rivierenpad - 10 is 21.9 km long. Allow ± 4:55 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 Leerdam to Geldermalsen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Vijfheerenlanden.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 10 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 21.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Hofje van Aerden and Fort bij Asperen.
Starting point
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