Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Gilze en Rijen · Short circular walk Blok en Broek · Updated on 6 November 2026
Ommetje Blok en Broek walk
Ommetje Blok en Broek is a walk of 4.9 km from Gilze en Rijen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 2 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.
- 4.9 km
- ± 1:05 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Gilze en Rijen
0 km4.9 km · 2 benches
Back at the start
4.9 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 10 m
- Lowest point
- 8 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
4.9 km in total- Road: 1.9 km
- Path: 1.1 km
- Cycleway: 950 m
- Footpath: 550 m
- Street: 325 m
Surfaces
4.9 km in total- Asphalt: 1.2 km
- Unknown: 3.7 km
About the walking route Ommetje Blok en Broek
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Ommetje Blok en Broek is a circular walk of 4.9 km from Gilze en Rijen: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:05 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (1.9 km), path (1.1 km) and cycleway (950 m). Of the surface, 1.2 km asphalt. For 3.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 2 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
PirañaAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 2
Joris en de DraakAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 3
Baron 1898Attraction · 9.8 km from the route - 4
Museum De PontMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 5
TextielmuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route - 6
SymbolicaAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 7
Paleis-RaadhuisCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 8
AquanuraAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 9
Fata MorganaAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 10
Max & MoritzAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 11
Danse MacabreAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 12
PythonAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 13
StoomcarrouselAttraction · 10 km from the route - 14
Het Witte KasteelCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 15
Natuurmuseum BrabantMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 16
De Oude TufferbaanAttraction · 10 km from the route - 17
De LooierijMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 18
Het Bruidskleed van GenovevaAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 19
Monument Koninklijke Nederlandse Brigade Prinses IreneMemorial · 8.7 km from the route - 20
SlavernijmonumentMemorial · 8.3 km from the route - 21
Brabant Museum Oud OosterhoutMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 22
Indië-monumentMemorial · 8.7 km from the route - 23
TrollenkoningAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 24
DioramaAttraction · 10 km from the route - 25
Gedenknaald Koning Willem IIMemorial · 8.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Ommetje Blok en Broek?
Ommetje Blok en Broek is 4.9 km long. Allow ± 1:05 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Gilze en Rijen.
How hard is this route?
Easy.
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.
Starting point
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