Walking route · Maassluis · Updated on 5 November 2026
GR 5 NL - 2 - Maassluis Oranjeplassen-Brielle walk
GR 5 NL - 2 - Maassluis Oranjeplassen-Brielle is a walk of 18.7 km from Maassluis. Along the way you'll find 45 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.
- 18.7 km
- ± 4:15 h
- ↑ 33 m · ↓ 35 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- International route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Maassluis
0 km418 m · bench
Water point
418 m5.1 km · 9 benches

Museum de Schilpen
5.5 kmMuseum
2.6 km · 2 benches
Water point
8.1 km176 m · bench

Tugboat Museum and 1 more
8.3 kmMuseum Maassluis
7.4 km · 20 benches
Public toilet and water point
15.7 km3 km · 12 benches
Finish
18.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 15.7 kmBetween 0 km and 15.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights 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: Michiel1972 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 5.5 km
Tugboat Museum
Museum · after 8.3 km
Museum Maassluis
Museum · after 8.3 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 33 m
- Down
- ↓ 35 m
- Highest point
- 11 m
- Lowest point
- -2 m
- 7 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
18.7 km in total- Cycleway: 8.2 km
- Footpath: 3.7 km
- Street: 3.5 km
- Road: 2 km
- Busy road: 325 m
- Stairs: 7 stairs
- Path: 50 m
- Track: 25 m
- Unknown: 600 m
Surfaces
18.7 km in total- Asphalt: 8.5 km
- Paved: 3.1 km
- Gravel: 525 m
- Unknown: 6.5 km
About the walking route GR 5 NL - 2 - Maassluis Oranjeplassen-Brielle
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
GR 5 NL - 2 - Maassluis Oranjeplassen-Brielle is a walking route of 18.7 km that starts in Maassluis. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Museum de Schilpen (after 5.5 km), Tugboat Museum (after 8.3 km) and Museum Maassluis (after 8.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 33 m in total and descend 35 m. There are 7 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (8.2 km), footpath (3.7 km) and street (3.5 km). Of the surface, 8.5 km asphalt and 3.1 km paved. For 6.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 45 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 418 m, after 8.1 km and after 15.7 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of GR 5 Nederland (GR 5 Netherlands)
Walks nearby
6- Grote Rivierenpad - 1Hard · From A to B23.5 km
- GR 5 NL - 1 - Hoek van Holland-Maassluis OranjeplassenModerate · From A to B14.7 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 10Moderate · From A to B19.4 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 11Moderate · From A to B14.3 km
- Grote Rivierenpad - 2Moderate · From A to B18.6 km
- European long distance path E8 - part NetherlandsEasy · From A to B8.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Royal DelftMuseum · 9.5 km from the route - 2
Stedelijk Museum SchiedamMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 3
Maeslant BarrierAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 4
Old ChurchAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 5
Floating FARMAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 6
Huis te RiviereRuins · 9.1 km from the route - 7
De RoosAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 8
Science Centre DelftMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 9
Het PrinsenhofMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 10
Museum Paul Tétar Van ElvenMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 11
Stenen BaakAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 12
Tabaks Historisch Museum DelftMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 13
Slot HeenvlietArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route - 14
Museumschip "Buffel"Museum · 8.6 km from the route - 15
Museum VlaardingenMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 16
The Distilleries MuseumMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 17
Fort aan den Hoek van HollandFort · 8 km from the route - 18
Droogdok Jan BlankenMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 19
ZakkendragershuisjeAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 20
Museum Het TramstationMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 21
BagijnetorenAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 22
GeuzenmonumentMemorial · 5.3 km from the route - 23
Oorlogsmonument SchipluidenMemorial · 5 km from the route - 24
Historisch Museum Den BrielMuseum · 339 m from the route - 25
Zeillogger V92 BalderAttraction · 5.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is GR 5 NL - 2 - Maassluis Oranjeplassen-Brielle?
GR 5 NL - 2 - Maassluis Oranjeplassen-Brielle is 18.7 km long. Allow ± 4:15 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Maassluis.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 33 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 15.7 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 Museum de Schilpen, Tugboat Museum and Museum Maassluis.
Starting point
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