Walking route · Altena · Water Line Trail - 19 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Waterliniepad - 19 walk
Waterliniepad - 19 is a walk of 19.1 km from Altena. Along the way you'll find 15 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.
- 19.1 km
- ± 4:15 h
- ↑ 4 m · ↓ 7 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Altena
0 km10.9 km · 11 benches

Werk aan de Bakkerskil
10.9 kmFort
8.2 km · 4 benches
Finish
19.1 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.
Werk aan de Bakkerskil
Fort · after 10.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 4 m
- Down
- ↓ 7 m
- Highest point
- 7 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
19.1 km in total- Road: 6.4 km
- Cycleway: 4.3 km
- Path: 4.2 km
- Track: 3.3 km
- Street: 650 m
- Footpath: 125 m
- Unknown: 50 m
Surfaces
19.1 km in total- Asphalt: 9.8 km
- Natural: 6.5 km
- Gravel: 800 m
- Paved: 250 m
- Unknown: 1.6 km
About the walking route Waterliniepad - 19
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Waterliniepad - 19 is a walking route of 19.1 km that starts in Altena. It does not end where it starts. You start in Woudrichem and finish in Werkendam. Along the way you pass Werk aan de Bakkerskil (after 10.9 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 4 m in total and descend 7 m. Allow ± 4:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (6.4 km), cycleway (4.3 km) and path (4.2 km). Of the surface, 9.8 km asphalt and 6.5 km natural. For 1.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Waterliniepad (Water Line Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Nationaal GlasmuseumMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 2
Kasteel HeukelumCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 3
Nationaal BaggermuseumMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 4
Vesting GorinchemCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 5
Fort bij het SteurgatFort · 1 km from the route - 6
Batterij onder BrakelFort · 4.3 km from the route - 7
Museum De Koperen KnopMuseum · 5 km from the route - 8
Batterij onder PoederoijenFort · 5 km from the route - 9
Biesbosch MuseumEilandMuseum · 7 km from the route - 10
Fort VurenFort · 2.1 km from the route - 11
Fort aan de Uppelse DijkFort · 221 m from the route - 12
Fort bij GiessenFort · 3.9 km from the route - 13
Scheiding van Maas en WaalMemorial · 4.2 km from the route - 14
GiessenburgRuins · 5.6 km from the route - 15
Gorcums MuseumMuseum · 1.6 km from the route - 16
Joods MonumentMemorial · 1.7 km from the route - 17
Indië-MonumentMemorial · 2.1 km from the route - 18
MemorialMemorial · 7.4 km from the route - 19
Loevestein CastleCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 20
Observation towerObservation tower · 5.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Waterliniepad - 19?
Waterliniepad - 19 is 19.1 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 runs from Woudrichem to Werkendam.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Altena.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 4 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 Werk aan de Bakkerskil.
Starting point
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