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Kromme Rijnpad between Utrecht and Wijk bij Duurstede
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.
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Sights on this route
3511 ZN Utrecht
Ledig Erf
Tolsteegbrug 33511 ZN Utrecht

Fortresses of the four Lunetten
De LunettenOude Liesbosweg 68
3524 SB Utrecht

Theehuis Rhijnauwen
Rhijnauwenselaan 16
3981 HH Bunnik

Rijnauwen Fort
Fort RijnauwenVossegatsedijk 5
3981 HS Bunnik

Kasteel Beverweert
Beverweertseweg 67
3985 RC Werkhoven

Kersenmuseum (cherry museum)
Landwinkel de KersenhutGroenewoudseweg 18
3945 BC Cothen

Singel 51
3961CH Wijk bij Duurstede

Molen Rijn en Lek
Molen Rijn en LekDijkstraat 23
3961 AA Wijk bij Duurstede

Duurstede Castle
Kasteel DuurstedeLangs de Wal 6
3961 AB Wijk bij Duurstede

Havenweg 2
3961 AW Wijk bij Duurstede
Directions
3511 ZN Utrecht
The entire route is signposted with markers bearing a picture of a hiker, with underneath it the trail name Kromme Rijnpad and an arrow pointing in the right direction.
This walking route is also based on junctions. The network can be recognised by the orange shields with blue numbers and arrows. Follow the numbers: 79 – 40 – 42 – 81 – 73 – 74 – 37 – 42 – 45 – 47 – 48 – 49 – 51 – 76 – 75 – 81 – 84 – 85 – 55 – 57 – 61 – 59 – 64 – 72 – 70 – 26 – 25 – 17 – 15 – 14 – 11 – 89 – 41 – 51 – 52 – 82 – 86 – 10.
You can follow the route in both directions.
Havenweg 2
3961 AW Wijk bij Duurstede
Attributes
- Marked: Yes
- Type of Route: Recreation
- Route characteristics: From A to B