Hiking
Whether you're looking for a short stroll through the city or a long hike through nature, Dordrecht is the place to be.
Walking in Dordrecht offers the perfect blend of history and nature. In the charming city center, you can follow the famous “Rondje Dordt” route past the Grote Kerk, the Wijnhaven, and the Drierivierenpunt. Prefer a more peaceful walk? Around the Eiland van Dordrecht lies a walking network spanning no less than 190 kilometers, with routes leading to De Biesbosch National Park.
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Walking in the city center
The best way to explore Dordrecht’s historic city center is on foot. With the “Rondje Dordt” guide (available at VVV Dordrecht), you’ll walk past highlights such as the Grote Kerk, the Voorstraat, the Wijnhaven, and the Groothoofd at the Drierivierenpunt.
Along the way, you’ll learn all about trade, ports, and the city’s origins. The route is easy to follow, well-marked, and perfect for a short walk. It’s ideal if you want to explore Dordrecht at your own pace, surrounded by historic landmarks and water.
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Biesbosch Hiking Trails
Want to enjoy nature? The area around Dordrecht features an extensive 190-kilometer hiking network across the Eiland van Dordrecht. Here, you can hike through polders, along the water, and toward De Biesbosch National Park.
In no time at all, you’ll find yourself among the creeks and reed beds. Expect peace and quiet, sweeping views, and plenty of space to plan your own route. Perfect for those who want to hike longer or truly escape the hustle and bustle.
Guided City Walk
Want more background information and stories? Join a guided tour with one of our Dordrecht Day Trips! Discover Dordrecht and the Gilde also offer walking tours through the historic city center.
You'll discover not only the well-known sights, but also hidden gems. Along the way, you'll learn all about the city's rich history.
Would you rather explore nature with a guide? Join an IVN hike or start at the Biesbosch Center. Tip: Combine your hike with a boat tour. Check the UITagenda for current hikes.
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