# Pieterpad: Gennep to Vierlingsbeek, Netherlands: what it is and when to go > Pieterpad: Gennep to Vierlingsbeek is a section of the long-distance hiking trail Pieterpad in Netherlands (Overloon). 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/pieterpad-deel-2-06/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Section of the long-distance hiking trail Pieterpad · Hiking - **Where:** Netherlands - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** EIN Eindhoven, 48 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [nivon.nl](https://nivon.nl/pieterpad-1-en-2/) - **Trail network:** National - **From:** Gennep - **To:** Vierlingsbeek - **Run by:** Wandelnet / Nivon - **Coordinates:** 51.64948, 5.99397 ## What it is and where Pieterpad: Gennep to Vierlingsbeek is a section of the long-distance hiking trail Pieterpad in Netherlands (Overloon). It is in [Overloon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/overloon/), where this site lists 38 more places to see, 8.8 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 51.64948, 5.99397; the nearest main airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN, Eindhoven), 48 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=51.649476%2C5.993966) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.649476%2C5.993966) - **Trail network:** National - **From:** Gennep - **To:** Vierlingsbeek - **Run by:** Wandelnet / Nivon 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 Pieterpad: Gennep to Vierlingsbeek is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 04 | | February | Possible | 9 h 41 | | March | Possible | 11 h 31 | | April | Best time | 13 h 37 | | May | Best time | 15 h 24 | | 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 - [Monumental common lime tree in Sambeek (NL)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/linde-van-sambeek/): Lime tree of Sambeek, Netherlands · 2.6 km - [Sint-Petrusbasiliek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sint-petrusbasiliek/): Dutch church building in Boxmeer · 2.9 km - [Nooitgedacht](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/nooit-gedacht/): Windmill in Afferden, Netherlands · 3.1 km - [Maas-Niederrheinpfad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/maas-niederrheinpad-etappe-04/): Hiking trail (streekpad) in the Netherlands and Germany · 4.1 km - [Bleijenbeek Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/kasteel-bleijenbeek/): Château in Afferden, Netherlands · 4.3 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 Pieterpad: Gennep to Vierlingsbeek? It is a section of the long-distance hiking trail Pieterpad in Netherlands. ### When is the best time to visit Pieterpad: Gennep to Vierlingsbeek? April to September. In June there are 16 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 36. ### How do you get to Pieterpad: Gennep to Vierlingsbeek? The nearest main airport is Eindhoven Airport (EIN), 48 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.649476%2C5.993966) 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 [Monumental common lime tree in Sambeek (NL)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/linde-van-sambeek/), [Sint-Petrusbasiliek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sint-petrusbasiliek/), [Nooitgedacht](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/nooit-gedacht/). The rest is in [the Netherlands guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8835656), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136694858), CC0. More about Pieterpad: Gennep to Vierlingsbeek on [Wikipedia](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieterpad). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).