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Route changes – pay attention!

Walk of Wisdom, Jan Alers On Saturday, December 14, our markers made a few route changes. They follow the latest - 8th - edition of the route guide. What does this mean for me as a pilgrim? Check the front of your route guide to see which…
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Het Weurtsche Straatje – only change to the new edition of the route guide

Het Weurtsche Straatje by Paul Smits (Historisch Bewust Beuningen) Our new edition of the route guide is out! It is already the fifth edition in four years and this time in a record edition of 2,000 copies. Does that make the other editions…

Bird rings Oss

Loonse Schuur Neerloon For the bird rings in Oss you have to go to city inn de Keurvorst (Ravenstein) or Boerderijterras de Loonse Schuur (Neerloon). The bakery in Ravenstein also has rings, but only for 2015. De Loonse Schuur has a wonderful…

Four Days Marches: 16 to 22 July

If you want to walk the Walk of Wisdom between 16 and 22 July, it is the Four Days Marches week. With 1.5 million visitors, places to stay are scarce and you have to deal with road closures and hordes of people. Unless you're really stubborn,…

Please note: the Verleiding bus stop in Deest is often closed

Pilgrims beware: if you want to pick up the bird ring for Druten at the Temptation in Deest: it is only open on Saturday and Sunday between 12:00 and 17:00. On Thursdays and Fridays only after 17.00h, closed the other days.  Make sure you…

Arriving / departing outside opening hours Stevenskerk

Stevenskerk by Bart Kouwenberg Some early birds want to start walking when the Stevenskerk is still closed. So how do you get into the pilgrim's logbook? And what if you are in Nijmegen at the end of the route when the church is already closed?…

New: birdhouse for rings at Tabaksplant (Druten)

Tobacco plant Afferden - birdhouse Pilgrims who walk our 'path of your own wisdom' collect a bird ring with the name of the municipality on it in each municipality. The eleven rings together are proof that you have walked the entire route.…

Stevenskerk open again!

Our starting and ending point, the Stevenskerk, is open again. Pilgrims receive a cup of coffee or tea upon arrival if they are registered in the pilgrim logbook by administrator Rens. The book is starting to fill up with departure and arrival…

Public transport schedule route

Patricia Akkermans walked the Walk of Wisdom with her partner Bo and drew up a public transport schedule. With this schedule, she was able to walk the 136 kilometers of the route in eight days and still sleep at home in Nijmegen, where she…

Last stand markings

At the moment, volunteers have marked the entire route, with the exception of the Reichswald (Kranenburg) and Grave. Email us if you see any flaws in the markup.