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Hiking Trails Over 20 km in Limburg

12 routes in Limburg qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 22.1 km and 485 m (1,591 ft) of ascent.

That is 5 percent of the 228 routes we map in Limburg. They run noticeably longer than average for the area, 22.1 km against 8.3 km, so budget more daylight than a typical outing here. The climbing is steeper too: 485 m (1,591 ft) on average versus 181 m (594 ft) across the wider area.

Full-day and multi-day routes for walkers who want the distance to be the point. These lean toward the demanding end, so plan for a full day and check the forecast before you commit.

Trails

Hard

Dwars door Brabant - 15

De Groote Peel · Limburg

Distance
22.6 km
/ 14.0 mi
Elevation gain
497 m
Typical duration
5 hr 41 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Dwars door Brabant - 16

Limburg · Netherlands

Distance
21.3 km
/ 13.2 mi
Elevation gain
468 m
Typical duration
5 hr 19 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Pelgrimspad 2 - 11

Limburg · Netherlands

Distance
22.5 km
/ 14.0 mi
Elevation gain
494 m
Typical duration
5 hr 39 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Pieterpad deel 2 - 07

Limburg · Netherlands

Distance
23.6 km
/ 14.7 mi
Elevation gain
520 m
Typical duration
5 hr 58 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Pieterpad deel 2 - 08

Limburg · Netherlands

Distance
20.9 km
/ 13.0 mi
Elevation gain
459 m
Typical duration
5 hr 13 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Pieterpad deel 2 - 10

Limburg · Netherlands

Distance
22.4 km
/ 13.9 mi
Elevation gain
493 m
Typical duration
5 hr 38 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Pieterpad deel 2 - 12

Limburg · Netherlands

Distance
22.2 km
/ 13.8 mi
Elevation gain
489 m
Typical duration
5 hr 35 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Krijtlandpad - 03

Limburg · Netherlands

Distance
22.0 km
/ 13.7 mi
Elevation gain
485 m
Typical duration
5 hr 32 min
  • Waymarked route
Hard

Krijtlandpad - 05

Limburg · Netherlands

Distance
22.4 km
/ 13.9 mi
Elevation gain
493 m
Typical duration
5 hr 38 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Dwars door Brabant - 15De Groote Peel22.6 km497 m5 hr 41 minHardApril to October
RVN 5 - Pe 2 - 11 Gulpen-NuthLimburg22.5 km494 m5 hr 39 minHardApril to October
Dwars door Brabant - 16Limburg21.3 km468 m5 hr 19 minHardApril to October
Pelgrimspad 2 - 11Limburg22.5 km494 m5 hr 39 minHardApril to October
Pieterpad deel 2 - 07Limburg23.6 km520 m5 hr 58 minHardApril to October
Pieterpad deel 2 - 08Limburg20.9 km459 m5 hr 13 minHardApril to October
Pieterpad deel 2 - 10Limburg22.4 km493 m5 hr 38 minHardApril to October
Pieterpad deel 2 - 12Limburg22.2 km489 m5 hr 35 minHardApril to October
Krijtlandpad - 03Limburg22.0 km485 m5 hr 32 minHardApril to October
Krijtlandpad - 05Limburg22.4 km493 m5 hr 38 minHardApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Dwars door Brabant - 15, RVN 5 - Pe 2 - 11 Gulpen-Nuth, Pieterpad deel 2 - 10. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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