Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Nijmegen · Roman Limes Trail - 17 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Romeinse Limespad - 17 walk
Romeinse Limespad - 17 is a walk of 11.7 km from Nijmegen. Along the way you'll find 21 benches and picnic tables.
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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.
- 11.7 km
- ± 2:50 h
- ↑ 152 m · ↓ 122 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Nijmegen
0 km531 m · 7 benches
Gedenkbank Wiardi Beckman
531 mMemorial
11.2 km · 14 benches
Finish
11.7 km
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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: FakirNL · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 531 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 152 m
- Down
- ↓ 122 m
- Highest point
- 94 m
- Lowest point
- 35 m
- 5-10% slope · 883 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
11.7 km in total- Path: 4.7 km
- Track: 2.2 km
- Street: 1.8 km
- Footpath: 1.3 km
- Road: 1.2 km
- Stairs: 2 stairs
- Cycleway: 150 m
- Busy road: 75 m
Surfaces
11.7 km in total- Unpaved: 3.9 km
- Asphalt: 1.9 km
- Gravel: 1.3 km
- Paved: 1.2 km
- Natural: 400 m
- Unknown: 3 km
About the walking route Romeinse Limespad - 17
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Romeinse Limespad - 17 is a walking route of 11.7 km that starts in Nijmegen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Nijmegen Keizer Traianusplein and finish in Duivelsberg Berg en Dal. Along the way you pass Gedenkbank Wiardi Beckman (after 531 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 152 m in total and descend 122 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:50 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (4.7 km), track (2.2 km) and street (1.8 km). Of the surface, 3.9 km unpaved and 1.9 km asphalt. For 3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 21 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Romeinse Limespad - Hoofdroute (Roman Limes Trail - Main route)
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Valkhof MuseumMuseum · 301 m from the route - 2
Kasteel DoornenburgAttraction · 9.1 km from the route - 3
Freedom MuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 4
Nationaal Fietsmuseum VeloramaMuseum · 509 m from the route - 5
De KinkelenburgCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 6
Fort PannerdenAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 7
Jachtslot De MookerheideCastle · 4.8 km from the route - 8
MuZIEumMuseum · 791 m from the route - 9
Museum KamMuseum · 262 m from the route - 10
Museum De BasteiMuseum · 536 m from the route - 11
Fort Boven-LentAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 12
Romeinse villa PlasmolenArchaeological site · 8 km from the route - 13
Fort Beneden LentFort · 2.4 km from the route - 14
Waarom ik?Memorial · 5.2 km from the route - 15
SpoorwegmonumentMemorial · 479 m from the route - 16
De SchommelMemorial · 625 m from the route - 17
Fort KnodsenburgArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 18
BarbarossakapelRuins · 406 m from the route - 19
NamenmonumentMemorial · 953 m from the route - 20
Waal crossing memorialMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 21
Joods monumentMemorial · 954 m from the route - 22
Romeinse Wachtpost HeumensoordArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route - 23
CeuclumMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 24
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 152 m from the route - 25
Sherwood Rangers-monumentMemorial · 3.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Romeinse Limespad - 17?
Romeinse Limespad - 17 is 11.7 km long. Allow ± 2:50 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 Nijmegen Keizer Traianusplein to Duivelsberg Berg en Dal.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Nijmegen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 152 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Gedenkbank Wiardi Beckman.
Starting point
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