Walking guide Aa en Hunze · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Aa en Hunze
Aa en Hunze has 23 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 16.2 km long on average; 1 of them is a circular walk. Along the way you find 239 benches and picnic tables, 7 water fountains and refill points and 8 public toilets in total.



The 10 best walks
In the order of our score: a photo, points of interest along the way, a toilet or water point, a circular walk, a description and how often people search for the route.
The best walking route in Aa en Hunze is Drenthepad - 19 (17.4 km, moderate).
The numbers on the map are the routes below, at their starting point. Pitstops count up to 100 m from the route. Walking time assumes 4.5 km an hour plus 10 minutes per 100 m of ascent.
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Drenthepad - 19
ModerateDrenthe Trail - 19
17.4 km · ± 3:50 h · From A to B · start Midden-Drenthe
1 public toilet1 water point15 benches and picnic tables
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Groot Frieslandpad - 17
ModerateGreat Friesland Trail - 17
10.5 km · ± 2:20 h · ↗ 9 m · From A to B · start Tynaarlo
0 public toilets1 water point12 benches and picnic tables
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Pieterpad deel 1 - 05
ModeratePieterpad part 1 - 05
18.4 km · ± 4:05 h · ↗ 9 m · From A to B · start Aa en Hunze
1 public toilet1 water point23 benches and picnic tables
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Drenthepad - 12
ModerateDrenthe Trail - 12
16.4 km · ± 3:40 h · ↗ 31 m · From A to B · start Aa en Hunze
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points28 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Vincent van Zeijst · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsPieterpad deel 1 - 04
ModeratePieterpad part 1 - 04
17.3 km · ± 3:50 h · ↗ 19 m · From A to B · start Tynaarlo
2 public toilets1 water point48 benches and picnic tables
- 6

Hünenweg - 16
Moderate16.7 km · ± 3:45 h · ↗ 34 m · From A to B · start Borger-Odoorn
0 public toilets1 water point25 benches and picnic tables
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Drenthepad - 11
HardDrenthe Trail - 11
21.1 km · ± 4:45 h · ↗ 25 m · From A to B · start Tynaarlo
2 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points41 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Gouwenaar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDrenthepad - 18
ModerateDrenthe Trail - 18
16.3 km · ± 3:35 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Midden-Drenthe
1 public toilet1 water point16 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Roleff · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsPieterpad part 1 - 06
23.4 km · ± 5:10 h · From A to B · start Aa en Hunze
0 public toilets1 water point26 benches and picnic tables
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4.4 km · ± 1:00 h · ↗ 3 m · Circular walk · start Aa en Hunze
1 public toilet0 water fountains and refill points5 benches and picnic tables
All 10 walks from Aa en Hunze, A to Z
- 't Gasselterveldroute
- Drenthepad - 12 · Drenthe Trail - 12
- Drenthepad - Aanlooproute Gieten · Drenthe Trail - Access route Gieten
- Groot Frieslandpad - 18 · Great Friesland Trail - 18
- Hünenweg - 17
- Pieterpad deel 1 - 05 · Pieterpad part 1 - 05
- Pieterpad deel 1 - 06 · Pieterpad part 1 - 06
- Wandelroute Dorp en Veld · Village and Field walking route
- Wandelroute Evertsbos · Evertsbos walking route
- Witte Paaltjes route · White Posts Route
Long-distance paths through Aa en Hunze
Walks of several days, in stages.


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Photo: Fransvannes · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Weefemwe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Sander Beckers · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsPieterpad (LAW 9)
500.9 km · From A to B

Hünenweg - total
148.5 km · From A to B
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
StoryHunebed D8 Boswachterij Schipborg
Archaeological site · along 2 walks
StoryHunebed D17 Rolde
Archaeological site · along 2 walks
StoryHunebed D25 Bronneger
Archaeological site · along 2 walks
StoryHunebed D23 Bronneger
Archaeological site · along 2 walks
StoryHunebed D24 Bronneger
Archaeological site · along 2 walks
StoryHunebed D27 Borger
Archaeological site · along 2 walks
StoryNationaal Monument Westerbork
Memorial · along 1 walk
StoryMonument van de 102.000 Stenen
Memorial · along 1 walk
Walks per place in Drenthe
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Aa en Hunze?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 23 walks in Aa en Hunze, including 5 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Aa en Hunze?
At the top of this guide is Drenthepad - 19 (17.4 km, moderate). Next come Groot Frieslandpad - 17 and Pieterpad deel 1 - 05.
Are there circular walks in Aa en Hunze?
Yes, for example 't Gasselterveldroute.
Which walks in Aa en Hunze have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Drenthepad - 19, Pieterpad deel 1 - 05 and Pieterpad deel 1 - 04 have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Aa en Hunze?
Among others Drenthepad, Groot Frieslandpad, Pieterpad deel 1 - Pieterburen-Vorden and Pieterpad (LAW 9) run through this area.
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