Ons Kloosterpad Stage 1 Den Bosch - Heeswijk

Explore the area between 's-Hertogenbosch and Heeswijk with this 22.5-kilometre walking route. During this tour you walk from Stadsklooster San Damiano in 's-Hertogenbosch to the Abbey of Berne in Heeswijk. Along the way you will pass several sights, such as the former Mariënburg monastery and St. John's Cathedral. You'll also have the option to explore the Zwanenbroedershuis and Heeswijk Castle as you follow the route.

Walking through junctions
The route is plotted via the Brabant walking junction system. Easily walk from one numbered junction to another. Arrows show you the way between the junctions. Is there something wrong with the signage of the route? Please let us know via visitbrabant.com/meldpunt. You can also call 0800-4050050 (toll-free).

Brabant monastic life
Get to know the life and work of the Brabant monastics, then and now. Our Kloosterpad takes you in several stages past about fifty-five monasteries and abbeys in Brabant. The total length of the hiking trail is 330 kilometers, but around various monasteries there are also beautiful walks. View all stage and circular walks here.

Make your walk a special experience. For example, visit an exhibition or take a walk through the monastery garden. You can also order the special binding book, which has been released by Ons Kloosterpad. For more information about Ons Kloosterpad, visit onskloosterpad.nl.

Spend the night
In a number of monasteries along Ons Kloosterpad it is possible to spend the night. Always check the possibilities in advance, you cannot go here every day. Look for all locations and current possibilities on onskloosterpad.nl. In the vicinity of the walking route there are also many hospitable hotels, B&Bs, campsites and other locations where you can spend the night. Find a place to stay in this overview of places to stay in Brabant.