Outdoor PitstopWalking guide Hoogeveen · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Hoogeveen
Hoogeveen has 17 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 7.4 km long on average; 7 of them are circular walks. Along the way you find 106 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet in total.
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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 Hoogeveen is Trommelslager route (5.6 km, easy).
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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Drummer Route
5.6 km · ± 1:15 h · Circular walk · start Hoogeveen
0 public toilets1 water point15 benches and picnic tables
- 2
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Photo: Vera de Kok · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWesterborkpad - 25
ModerateWesterbork Trail - 25
11 km · ± 2:25 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Hoogeveen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points11 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Vera de Kok · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWesterbork Trail - 26
9.5 km · ± 2:05 h · From A to B · start Hoogeveen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points7 benches and picnic tables
- 4
5000-step route
2.9 km · ± 40 min · Circular walk · start Hoogeveen
1 public toilet0 water fountains and refill points8 benches and picnic tables
- 5
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Photo: Vera de Kok · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWesterborkpad - 24
ModerateWesterbork Trail - 24
15 km · ± 3:20 h · ↗ 12 m · From A to B · start De Wolden
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points29 benches and picnic tables
- 6
Het Dorpsommetje
EasyThe village circular walk
3.3 km · ± 45 min · Circular walk · start Hoogeveen
0 public toilets1 water point24 benches and picnic tables
- 7
Circular walk Dalerpeel
5.4 km · ± 1:10 h · Circular walk · start Hoogeveen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points4 benches and picnic tables
- 8
De Wieken village circular walk
7.5 km · ± 1:40 h · ↗ 3 m · Circular walk · start Hoogeveen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points2 benches and picnic tables
- 9
Vechtdal walking network - Schuinesloot - red route
9.8 km · ± 2:10 h · Circular walk · start Hardenberg
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points2 benches and picnic tables
- 10
Oude Kene route
Easy4.3 km · ± 55 min · Circular walk · start Hoogeveen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points4 benches and picnic tables
All 13 walks from Hoogeveen, A to Z
- 5000-stappen route · 5000-step route
- De Wieken dorpsommetje · De Wieken village circular walk
- Het Dorpsommetje · The village circular walk
- Naar Siberië (en weer terug) · To Siberia (and back again)
- Oostelijke route · Eastern route
- Oude Kene route
- Oude Kene route (met variant) · Oude Kene route (with variant)
- Rond het dorp · Around the village
- Rondwandeling Dalerpeel · Circular walk Dalerpeel
- Trommelslager route · Drummer Route
- Westelijke route · Western route
- Westerborkpad - 25 · Westerbork Trail - 25
- Westerborkpad - 26 · Westerbork Trail - 26
Long-distance paths through Hoogeveen
Walks of several days, in stages.
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Photo: Vera de Kok · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
Memorial · along 1 walk
Walks per place in Drenthe
11 places have their own guide.
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Hoogeveen?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 17 walks in Hoogeveen, including 3 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Hoogeveen?
At the top of this guide is Trommelslager route (5.6 km, easy). Next come Westerborkpad - 25 and Westerborkpad - 26.
Are there circular walks in Hoogeveen?
Yes, for example Trommelslager route, 5000-stappen route and Het Dorpsommetje.
Which walks in Hoogeveen have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, 5000-stappen route have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Hoogeveen?
Among others Westerborkpad (hoofdroute), Westerborkpad (alle varianten) and Oude Kene route (met variant) run through this area.
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