Outdoor PitstopWalking guide Midden-Drenthe · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Midden-Drenthe
Midden-Drenthe has 23 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 13.8 km long on average; 1 of them is a circular walk. Along the way you find 189 benches and picnic tables, 9 water fountains and refill points and 5 public toilets 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 Midden-Drenthe is Westerborkpad - 29 (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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Westerbork Trail - 29
5.6 km · ± 1:15 h · From A to B · start Midden-Drenthe
1 public toilet1 water point15 benches and picnic tables
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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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Photo: G.Lanting · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDrenthepad - 01
HardDrenthe Trail - 01
21.6 km · ± 4:50 h · ↗ 4 m · From A to B · start Midden-Drenthe
1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points51 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: Vera de Kok · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWesterbork Trail - 27
6.4 km · ± 1:25 h · From A to B · start Midden-Drenthe
0 public toilets1 water point13 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Vera de Kok · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWesterborkpad - 28
ModerateWesterbork Trail - 28
10.3 km · ± 2:20 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Midden-Drenthe
0 public toilets1 water point17 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Gouwenaar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons5.2 km · ± 1:10 h · Circular walk · start Midden-Drenthe
1 public toilet0 water fountains and refill points4 benches and picnic tables
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Drenthepad - 17
ModerateDrenthe Trail - 17
17 km · ± 3:45 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Midden-Drenthe
0 public toilets1 water point9 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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Photo: Roleff · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDrenthepad - 16
ModerateDrenthe Trail - 16
14.5 km · ± 3:15 h · From A to B · start Coevorden
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points23 benches and picnic tables
All 16 walks from Midden-Drenthe, A to Z
- De Kijlroute
- Drenthepad · Drenthe Trail
- Drenthepad - 01 · Drenthe Trail - 01
- Drenthepad - 17 · Drenthe Trail - 17
- Drenthepad - 18 · Drenthe Trail - 18
- Drenthepad - 19 · Drenthe Trail - 19
- Drenthepad - 20 · Drenthe Trail - 20
- Groote Zand
- Oer 't Veld Route
- Rondwandeling Scharreveld · Circular walk Scharreveld
- Vernuverpad · Vernuver Trail
- Westerborkpad - 27 · Westerbork Trail - 27
- Westerborkpad - 28 · Westerbork Trail - 28
- Westerborkpad - 29 · Westerbork Trail - 29
- Wildernisroute het Sprokkelspoor - Korte versie · Wilderness Route the Sprokkelspoor - Short version
- Wolfenspoor
Long-distance paths through Midden-Drenthe
Walks of several days, in stages.
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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
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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.
StoryTekens in Westerbork
Memorial · along 2 walks
StoryVoormalige commandantswoning
Memorial · along 2 walks
De Gesproken Namen
Memorial · along 2 walks
- Story
Monument van de 102.000 Stenen
Memorial · along 2 walks
StoryNationaal Monument Westerbork
Memorial · along 2 walks
Klinkenberg
Archaeological site · along 1 walk
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Photo: Gouwenaar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · along 2 walks
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Photo: G.Lanting · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · along 1 walk
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Midden-Drenthe?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 23 walks in Midden-Drenthe, including 5 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Midden-Drenthe?
At the top of this guide is Westerborkpad - 29 (5.6 km, easy). Next come Drenthepad - 19 and Drenthepad - 01.
Are there circular walks in Midden-Drenthe?
Yes, for example Oer 't Veld Route.
Which walks in Midden-Drenthe have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Westerborkpad - 29, Drenthepad - 19 and Drenthepad - 01 have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Midden-Drenthe?
Among others Drenthepad, Pieterpad deel 1 - Pieterburen-Vorden, Pieterpad (LAW 9) and Westerborkpad (hoofdroute) run through this area.
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