Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Emmerich on the Rhine · Tour of the Netherlands part 3 - Pieterpad · Updated on 6 November 2026
Ronde van Nederland deel 3 - Pieterpad walk
Ronde van Nederland deel 3 - Pieterpad is a walk of 209.7 km from Emmerich on the Rhine. Along the way you'll find 31 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 209.7 km
- ± 23:25 h per stage
- ↑ 95 m · ↓ 113 m
- Hard per stage
- From A to B
- International route
Start in Emmerich on the Rhine
0 km22.5 km · 25 benches
Public toilet and water point
22.5 km187.3 km · 6 benches
Finish
209.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 187.3 kmBetween 22.5 km and 209.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
Stages (2)
- 1RvN Pieterpad deel 2 - 16 - variant voor Ronde van NederlandTour of the Netherlands Pieterpad part 2 - 16 - variant for Tour of the Netherlands11.4 km
- 2RvN Pieterpad deel 2 - 26 - Variant voor Ronde van NederlandTour of the Netherlands Pieterpad part 2 - 26 - Variant for Tour of the Netherlands11.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 95 m
- Down
- ↓ 113 m
- Highest point
- 127 m
- Lowest point
- 9 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.1 km
- 15-20% slope · 232 m
- 3 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
209.7 km in total- Track: 6.2 km
- Cycleway: 4.4 km
- Street: 3.9 km
- Path: 3.7 km
- Road: 2.5 km
- Footpath: 1.6 km
- Stairs: 3 stairs
- Unknown: 500 m
Surfaces
209.7 km in total- Asphalt: 6.1 km
- Paved: 5.1 km
- Natural: 4.1 km
- Gravel: 3.3 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Unknown: 2.8 km
About the walking route Ronde van Nederland deel 3 - Pieterpad
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Ronde van Nederland deel 3 - Pieterpad is a walking route of 209.7 km that starts in Emmerich on the Rhine. It does not end where it starts. You start in Elten and finish in Maastricht.
How hard is the route?
You climb 95 m in total and descend 113 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 23:25 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.2 km), cycleway (4.4 km) and street (3.9 km). Of the surface, 6.1 km asphalt and 5.1 km paved. For 2.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 31 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 22.5 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 187.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Ronde van Nederland (Tour of the Netherlands)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
BonnefantenmuseumMuseum · 666 m from the route - 2
Kasteel DoornenburgAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 3
Hoensbroek CastleCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 4
Natuurhistorisch Museum MaastrichtMuseum · 836 m from the route - 5
Kasteel ValkenburgAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 6
Kasteel BorgharenCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 7
Château NeercanneCastle · 4 km from the route - 8
Kasteel WijnandsradeCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 9
Eijsden CastleCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 10
Kasteel CortenbachCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 11
Kasteel ElslooCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 12
Treasury of the Basilica of Saint ServatiusMuseum · 751 m from the route - 13
Kluis op de SchaelsbergAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 14
Kasteel NeubourgCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 15
Kasteel WittemCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 16
Kasteel TerwormCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 17
Museum aan het VrijthofMuseum · 622 m from the route - 18
Fort PannerdenAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 19
Kasteel Huis BerghCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 20
Den Halder CastleCastle · 1 km from the route - 21
Romeinse KatakombenMuseum · 389 m from the route - 22
GemeentegrotAttraction · 955 m from the route - 23
Fort Sint PieterAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 24
CastleCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 25
Kasteel GenhoesCastle · 3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Ronde van Nederland deel 3 - Pieterpad?
Ronde van Nederland deel 3 - Pieterpad is 209.7 km long, in 2 stages of 104.9 km on average. Allow ± 23:25 h per stage 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 Elten to Maastricht.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Emmerich on the Rhine.
How hard is this route?
Hard per stage, with 48 m per stage 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 187.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
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