Kromme Rijn Path 29 KM OR stages of 7 KM each
From unique flora and fauna to historic tales of the Roman Limes, the Dutch Water Line and picturesque castles and country estates – this varied walking trail has it all.
The Kromme Rijnpad is quite possibly the most beautiful trail in Utrecht. The varied route follows the course of the Kromme Rijn river and parts of an old tow path from Utrecht to Wijk bij Duurstede. Totalling 29 km in length, the route can also be split into smaller sections. Along the way, there's plenty to see and discover, with a great diversity of flora and fauna, orchards, stately country homes and parts of the Roman Limes and the New Dutch Waterline.
Route
1. Ledig Erf
Tolsteegbrug 3, UtrechtLedig Erf is loved by locals. Nestled between the Oudegracht and the Singel, it is surrounded by water and known for it's sunny terraces.2. Fortresses of the four Lunetten
Oude Liesbosweg 68, UtrechtThe four crescent shaped forts of Lunetten have been build between 1822 and 1828 as part of the Dutch Water Line.- Rhijnauwenselaan 16, Bunnik
4. Rijnauwen Fort
Vossegatsedijk 5, Bunnik5. Kersenmuseum (cherry museum)
Groenewoudseweg 18, CothenCherry growing plays an important role in the heart of the Kromme Rijn region, and it is here you will find the Kersenmuseum (cherry museum)...6. Inundation lock at Wijk bij Duurstede
Singel 51, Wijk bij Duurstede7. Molen Rijn en Lek
Dijkstraat 23, Wijk bij Duurstede8. Duurstede Castle
Langs de Wal 6, Wijk bij DuurstedeOne of the oldest medieval castles in the Netherlands. A fairy tale location surrounded by a gorgeous park with a moat, accessible exclusively by a...