Walking route · Geldrop-Mierlo · Brabant Fens Trail - 5 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Brabants Vennenpad - 5 walk
Brabants Vennenpad - 5 is a walk of 14 km from Geldrop-Mierlo. Along the way you'll find 23 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.
- 14 km
- ± 3:05 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Geldrop-Mierlo
0 km12.5 km · 20 benches

Kasteel Heeze
12.5 kmCastle · Audio story · 2 min
1.5 km · 3 benches
Finish
14 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.
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Pivos at Dutch Wikipedia (Original text: Pivos) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKasteel Heeze
Castle · after 12.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 24 m
- Lowest point
- 18 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
14 km in total- Cycleway: 5.6 km
- Track: 2.5 km
- Path: 2.3 km
- Road: 1.6 km
- Street: 1.3 km
- Footpath: 675 m
Surfaces
14 km in total- Gravel: 5.7 km
- Natural: 2.6 km
- Asphalt: 1.5 km
- Paved: 1.5 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Unknown: 1.1 km
About the walking route Brabants Vennenpad - 5
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Brabants Vennenpad - 5 is a walking route of 14 km that starts in Geldrop-Mierlo. It does not end where it starts. You start in Geldrop and finish in Heeze. Along the way you pass Kasteel Heeze (after 12.5 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 3:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (5.6 km), track (2.5 km) and path (2.3 km). Of the surface, 5.7 km gravel and 2.6 km natural. For 1.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 23 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Brabants Vennenpad (Hoofdroute) (Brabant Fens Trail (Main route))
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
EvoluonAttraction · 8.2 km from the route - 2
Van AbbemuseumMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 3
Kasteel CroyCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 4
Kasteel van HelmondCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 5
DAF MuseumMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 6
Philips MuseumMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 7
PreHistorisch DorpMuseum · 5.8 km from the route - 8
Opwettense watermolenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 9
Van Gogh Village MuseumMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 10
HomeComputerMuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route - 11
Collse WatermolenAttraction · 3 km from the route - 12
DraaiorgelmuseumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 13
ErfgoedhuisMuseum · 5.3 km from the route - 14
RadiomonumentMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 15
Kunsthal HelmondMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 16
PeaparkRuins · 9 km from the route - 17
Het Waalres MuseumMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 18
Van GoghkerkjeAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 19
Airborne 101 Monument EindhovenMemorial · 7.7 km from the route - 20
Klok & PeelMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 21
Hooidonkse watermolenAttraction · 9.1 km from the route - 22
Herdenkingskapel voor Brabants GevallenenMemorial · 8.9 km from the route - 23
Bevrijdingsmonument Mierlo-HoutMemorial · 7.2 km from the route - 24
WilhelminamonumentMemorial · 8.8 km from the route - 25
GrenskerkArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Brabants Vennenpad - 5?
Brabants Vennenpad - 5 is 14 km long. Allow ± 3:05 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?
No, the route runs from Geldrop to Heeze.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Geldrop-Mierlo.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 3 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 Kasteel Heeze.
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