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Walking route · Vaals · Chalk Land Trail - 03a · Updated on 5 November 2026

Krijtlandpad - 03a walk

Krijtlandpad - 03a is a walk of 1.8 km from Vaals. Along the way: 5 benches and picnic tables.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 1.8 km
  • ± 25 min
  • ↑ 22 m · ↓ 64 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Vaals

    0 km
  2. 1.8 km · 5 benches

    Finish

    1.8 km
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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
↑ 22 m
Down
↓ 64 m
Highest point
263 m
Lowest point
198 m
  • 5-10% slope · 653 m
  • 10-15% slope · 151 m

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

1.8 km in total
  • Road: 1.3 km
  • Path: 275 m
  • Track: 150 m

Surfaces

1.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 1.3 km
  • Unpaved: 150 m
  • Unknown: 275 m

About the walking route Krijtlandpad - 03a

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Krijtlandpad - 03a is a walking route of 1.8 km that starts in Vaals. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 22 m in total and descend 64 m. Allow ± 25 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (1.3 km), path (275 m) and track (150 m). Of the surface, 1.3 km asphalt and 150 m unpaved. For 275 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 5 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Krijtlandpad (Alle varianten) (Chalk Land Trail (All variants))

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Aachen CathedralAachen CathedralAttraction · 5.8 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel VaalsbroekKasteel VaalsbroekCastle · 621 m from the route
  3. 3Kasteel LemiersKasteel LemiersCastle · 3 km from the route
  4. 4Kasteel WittemKasteel WittemCastle · 8.2 km from the route
  5. 5Kasteel NeubourgKasteel NeubourgCastle · 9.2 km from the route
  6. 6Huis BloemendalHuis BloemendalCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  7. 7Aachen Town HallAachen Town HallAttraction · 5.8 km from the route
  8. 8Kasteel CartilsKasteel CartilsCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  9. 9Kasteel NijswillerKasteel NijswillerCastle · 5.6 km from the route
  10. 10Hoeve OverhuizenHoeve OverhuizenCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  11. 11Kasteel De BongardKasteel De BongardCastle · 6.8 km from the route
  12. 12Kasteel GoedenraadKasteel GoedenraadCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  13. 13Slijpsteen van SlenakenSlijpsteen van SlenakenArchaeological site · 8.4 km from the route
  14. 14Geologisch monument ZandsteenblokkenGeologisch monument ZandsteenblokkenMemorial · 2.4 km from the route
  15. 15Museum VaalsMuseum VaalsMuseum · 947 m from the route
  16. 16De Schat van SimpelveldDe Schat van SimpelveldMuseum · 8.1 km from the route
  17. 17Kasteel KarsveldKasteel KarsveldCastle · 9.7 km from the route
  18. 18Archaeological siteArchaeological siteArchaeological site · 712 m from the route
  19. 19HeimansgroeveHeimansgroeveViewpoint · 4.1 km from the route
  20. 20MariamonumentMariamonumentMonument · 8.7 km from the route
  21. 21Motte Gracht BurggraafMotte Gracht BurggraafArchaeological site · 9.5 km from the route
  22. 22Motte EysMotte EysArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route
  23. 23MemorialMemorialMemorial · 909 m from the route
  24. 24Couven-MuseumCouven-MuseumMuseum · 5.9 km from the route
  25. 25Border tripointBorder tripointAttraction · 1.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Krijtlandpad - 03a?

Krijtlandpad - 03a is 1.8 km long. Allow ± 25 min 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 Vaals.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 22 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.

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