Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Goeree-Overflakkee · Updated on 6 November 2026
GR 5 NL - 6 - Herkingen-Nieuw Vossemeer walk
GR 5 NL - 6 - Herkingen-Nieuw Vossemeer is a walk of 23.8 km from Goeree-Overflakkee. Along the way you'll find 12 benches and picnic tables.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 23.8 km
- ± 5:20 h
- ↑ 33 m · ↓ 32 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Goeree-Overflakkee
0 km10.4 km · 6 benches
Uitkijktoren Krammersluizen
10.4 kmObservation tower
13.4 km · 5 benches
Finish
23.8 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.
Observation tower · after 10.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 33 m
- Down
- ↓ 32 m
- Highest point
- 19 m
- Lowest point
- -0 m
- 3 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
23.8 km in total- Cycleway: 9.4 km
- Road: 6.8 km
- Track: 3.7 km
- Path: 2.3 km
- Street: 1.4 km
- Stairs: 3 stairs
- Footpath: 25 m
Surfaces
23.8 km in total- Asphalt: 15.1 km
- Unknown: 8.7 km
About the walking route GR 5 NL - 6 - Herkingen-Nieuw Vossemeer
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
GR 5 NL - 6 - Herkingen-Nieuw Vossemeer is a walking route of 23.8 km that starts in Goeree-Overflakkee. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Uitkijktoren Krammersluizen (after 10.4 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 33 m in total and descend 32 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (9.4 km), road (6.8 km) and track (3.7 km). Of the surface, 15.1 km asphalt. For 8.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 12 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of GR 5 Nederland (GR 5 Netherlands)
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Fort De RoovereFort · 9.2 km from the route - 2
ReimerswaalArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route - 3
Fort HenricusFort · 6.5 km from the route - 4
Grote- of Onze Lieve VrouwekerkAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 5
Watersnoodmonument StavenisseMemorial · 9.6 km from the route - 6
Stadhuis van TholenAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 7
WatersnoodmonumentMemorial · 2.1 km from the route - 8
Moses BridgeAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 9Streekmuseum De MeestoofMuseum · 5.4 km from the route
- 10Observation towerObservation tower · 751 m from the route
- 11Observation towerObservation tower · 3.9 km from the route
- 12Vesting TholenCastle · 5.7 km from the route
- 13StreekmuseumMuseum · 6.1 km from the route
- 14Streek- en landbouwmuseum GoemanszorgMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
- 15Uitzichttoren PompejusObservation tower · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is GR 5 NL - 6 - Herkingen-Nieuw Vossemeer?
GR 5 NL - 6 - Herkingen-Nieuw Vossemeer is 23.8 km long. Allow ± 5:20 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 Goeree-Overflakkee.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 33 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 Uitkijktoren Krammersluizen.
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