# Dwars door Brabant, Netherlands: what it is and when to go

> Dwars door Brabant is a long-distance hiking route in Noord-Brabant and Limburg, the Netherlands ('s-Hertogenbosch). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 36. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/dwars-door-brabant-6/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Long-distance hiking route in Noord-Brabant and Limburg, the Netherlands · Hiking
- **Where:** Netherlands
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** EIN Eindhoven, 33 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [wandelnet.nl](https://www.wandelnet.nl/dwars-door-brabant)
- **Trail network:** National
- **From:** Dongen
- **To:** Efteling
- **Run by:** Wandelnet
- **Coordinates:** 51.62618, 4.99351

## What it is and where

Dwars door Brabant is a long-distance hiking route in Noord-Brabant and Limburg, the Netherlands ('s-Hertogenbosch).

It is in ['s-Hertogenbosch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/bolduque/), where this site lists 129 more places to see, 23 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.62618, 4.99351; the nearest main airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN, Eindhoven), 33 km as the crow flies. How to get around Netherlands (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.626184%2C4.993515)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.626184%2C4.993515)

- **Trail network:** National
- **From:** Dongen
- **To:** Efteling
- **Run by:** Wandelnet

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/senderismo/) places in Netherlands. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Dwars door Brabant is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 05 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 41 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 37 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 23 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 24 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 59 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 24 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 21 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 32 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 36 |

In June there are 16 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Netherlands in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Netherlands

To enter Netherlands there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Netherlands checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 0900-8844 police (non-emergency).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Pukkemuk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/pukkemuk/): With kids · 669 m
- [Sint-Joachimkerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sint-joachimkerk/): Church building in Loon op Zand, Netherlands · 1.4 km
- [Hart van Brabantpad 3 Rijen-Guldenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/hart-van-brabantpad-3-rijen-guldenberg/): Hiking · 3.6 km
- [Grensdijkjespad - 6 - Kaatsheuvel - Klein Dongen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/grensdijkjespad-6-kaatsheuvel-klein-dongen/): Hiking · 3.8 km
- [Badhuys](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/badhuys/): With kids · 4.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Netherlands guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/).

## More in Netherlands: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/europaischer-fernwanderweg-e9-international-coastal-route-de/): walking path, Europe
- [GR 12](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/gr-12-amsterdam-paris-belgium-main-route-vlaanderen/): long distance hiking route in the Netherlands, Belgium and France
- [IJzeren Man](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/rondom-de-sint-jan-09/): lake in Vught, the Netherlands
- [Groene Hartpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/groene-hartpad-03-broedseizoen/): hiking trail (streekpad) in the Netherlands
- [35-60](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/35-60/)

Every Netherlands place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dwars door Brabant?

It is a long-distance hiking route in Noord-Brabant and Limburg, the Netherlands.

### When is the best time to visit Dwars door Brabant?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 36.

### How do you get to Dwars door Brabant?

The nearest main airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN), 33 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.626184%2C4.993515) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Netherlands is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Netherlands map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Pukkemuk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/pukkemuk/), [Sint-Joachimkerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sint-joachimkerk/), [Hart van Brabantpad 3 Rijen-Guldenberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/hart-van-brabantpad-3-rijen-guldenberg/). The rest is in [the Netherlands guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/20612193), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139891517), CC0. More about Dwars door Brabant on [Wikipedia](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwars_door_Brabant). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

