Path Along the Dommel – Genneper Watermill loop from Eindhoven Centraal

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Eindhoven

Path Along the Dommel – Genneper Watermill loop from Eindhoven Centraal

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Path Along the Dommel – Genneper Watermill loop from Eindhoven Centraal

02:48

11.1km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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457 m

Blob

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The futuristic building "The Blob" stands on 18 September Square. This building stands out from its traditional surroundings. The Blob was designed by an Italian architect named Massimiliano Fuksas, and …

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5.43 km

Bruggetje Klotputten High Tech Campus

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7.36 km

Path Along the Dommel

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Nice path to walk, seems like you are out of town when the town is so close.

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7.62 km

5. Gennep Watermill

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Here you can find vegan ice cream, flour, and animal feed. Inside, you can see how the mill works.

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7.71 km

Genneper Watermill

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On the Dommel you will find the Genneper watermill. The oldest known mention of this mill dates from 1249. However, the mill in question was completely destroyed during the 80 …

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8.49 km

Confluence of the Tongelreep and the Dommel

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The Tongelreep is a tributary of the Dommel, which originates in Belgium on the Kempisch Plateau near Erpekom, a village in Peer. During its 25 km on Belgian territory, the …

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9.58 km

Hercules disaster memorial plaque

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The Hercules disaster is an aircraft crash that occurred on July 15, 1996, at Eindhoven Air Base. The crash involving the Belgian C-130 Hercules claimed the lives of 34 people on board.

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9.65 km

Van Abbemuseum

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Henri van Abbe was the man behind the Karel I cigar factories in Eindhoven. He lived a fairly simple life despite his wealth but still developed an interest in art. …

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11.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.60 km

4.03 km

319 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.57 km

3.91 km

1.68 km

640 m

165 m

125 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

18°C

7°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

July 6, 2024,Langs de Dommel – De Genneper Watermolen rondtocht vanuit Eindhoven Centraal

Exploring in Eindhoven. The city has already pleasantly surprised me. Today a walk through mainly greenery, along the Dommel.

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April 10, 2024,Eindhoven: Heempark en Dommelplantsoen

Just visiting my brother and then there was time for a walk. There are several beautiful places in Eindhoven where you can enjoy walking.
Our tour started near the PSV stadium, after which we ended up in the Dommelplantsoen. We then crossed over to the Frater Simon Deltour Heempark, which was not yet fully in bloom, but there was much …

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April 10, 2024,Eindhoven Dommelplantsoen en Heempark

Just visiting a family member and going for a nice walk. This started at the PSV stadium, then through the Dommelplantsoen and the Heempark, a very beautiful piece of nature that connects to the Genneper farm where the pigs enjoyed a mud bath. And a little further on we also had to take action to avoid getting our feet wet, …

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