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Walking route · Voorne aan Zee · Dutch Coastal Trail part 1 - 9 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 9 walk

Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 9 is a walk of 20.8 km from Voorne aan Zee. Along the way you'll find 64 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.

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Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 9
Historisch Museum Den Briel · after 19.4 km
Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 9, photo 2
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Stenen Baak
Stenen Baak · after 14.3 km
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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.

  • 20.8 km
  • ± 4:40 h
  • ↑ 10 m · ↓ 10 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Voorne aan Zee

    0 km
  2. 6.2 km · 21 benches

    Water point

    6.2 km
  3. 8.1 km · 32 benches

    Attraction · Audio story · 2 min

  4. 4.9 km · 8 benches

    Brigittenpoortje

    19.2 km

    Attraction

  5. 202 m · 2 benches

  6. 167 m · bench

    vestingwerken van Brielle

    19.5 km

    Castle

  7. 1.2 km

    Finish

    20.8 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.

4 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 10 m
Down
↓ 10 m
Highest point
8 m
Lowest point
1 m
  • 2 stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

20.8 km in total
  • Footpath: 7.2 km
  • Path: 7.2 km
  • Street: 2.3 km
  • Track: 1.7 km
  • Cycleway: 1.4 km
  • Road: 750 m
  • Stairs: 2 stairs

Surfaces

20.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 2.2 km
  • Natural: 1.6 km
  • Paved: 975 m
  • Unpaved: 475 m
  • Gravel: 50 m
  • Unknown: 15.4 km

About the walking route Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 9

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

Where do you walk?

Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 9 is a walking route of 20.8 km that starts in Voorne aan Zee. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rockanje and finish in Brielle. Along the way you pass Stenen Baak (after 14.3 km), Brigittenpoortje (after 19.2 km) and Historisch Museum Den Briel (after 19.4 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 10 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is footpath (7.2 km), path (7.2 km) and street (2.3 km). Of the surface, 2.2 km asphalt and 1.6 km natural. For 15.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 64 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 6.2 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - Hoofdroute (Dutch Coastal Trail part 1 - Main route)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Maeslant BarrierMaeslant BarrierAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  2. 2Slot HeenvlietSlot HeenvlietArchaeological site · 6.7 km from the route
  3. 3Museumschip "Buffel"Museumschip "Buffel"Museum · 7.7 km from the route
  4. 4Fort aan den Hoek van HollandFort aan den Hoek van HollandFort · 5.8 km from the route
  5. 5Tugboat MuseumTugboat MuseumMuseum · 5.9 km from the route
  6. 6Museum MaassluisMuseum MaassluisMuseum · 6 km from the route
  7. 7Droogdok Jan BlankenDroogdok Jan BlankenMuseum · 7.6 km from the route
  8. 8JacobaburchtJacobaburchtCastle · 512 m from the route
  9. 9Noord-HinderNoord-HinderMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
  10. 10Nationaal Brandweer MuseumNationaal Brandweer MuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route
  11. 11Atlantikwall-MuseumAtlantikwall-MuseumMuseum · 6.1 km from the route
  12. 12Museum De TimmerwerfMuseum De TimmerwerfMuseum · 8.7 km from the route
  13. 13Fort PenserdijkFort PenserdijkFort · 2.3 km from the route
  14. 14De HoopDe HoopAttraction · 5.4 km from the route
  15. 15Fort NoorddijkFort NoorddijkFort · 5.8 km from the route
  16. 16JasbankJasbankMemorial · 6.6 km from the route
  17. 17Museum de SchilpenMuseum de SchilpenMuseum · 7.5 km from the route
  18. 18Fort HaerlemFort HaerlemFort · 8 km from the route
  19. 19Paal 83Observation tower · 2.9 km from the route
  20. 20De VinkObservation tower · 3.9 km from the route
  21. 21Observation towerObservation tower · 5.9 km from the route
  22. 22Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 6.7 km from the route
  23. 23Stadsmuseum HellevoetsluisMuseum · 8 km from the route
  24. 24Observation towerObservation tower · 9.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 9?

Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 9 is 20.8 km long. Allow ± 4:40 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 Rockanje to Brielle.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Voorne aan Zee.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 10 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?

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 Stenen Baak, Brigittenpoortje and Historisch Museum Den Briel.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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