Outdoor PitstopWalking guide Harlingen · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Harlingen
Harlingen has 9 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 4 best are 16.1 km long on average. Along the way you'll find 145 benches and picnic tables, 12 water fountains and refill points and 11 public toilets in total.
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The 4 best walks in Harlingen
The best walking route in Harlingen by our score is Elfstedenpad - 09 - Waddenzeedijk-Herbaijum: 17.9 km, from A to B, start Harlingen, moderate.
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 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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Photo: Weefemwe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsEleven Cities Trail - 09 - Waddenzeedijk-Herbaijum
17.9 km · ± 4:00 h · ↗ 10 m · From A to B · start Harlingen
5 public toilets5 water fountains and refill points71 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Weefemwe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDutch Coastal Trail part 3, section 03b
9.8 km · ± 2:10 h · ↗ 7 m · From A to B · start Súdwest-Fryslân
3 public toilets3 water fountains and refill points34 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Weefemwe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDutch Coastal Trail part 3, section 03
19.1 km · ± 4:15 h · ↗ 13 m · From A to B · start Súdwest-Fryslân
3 public toilets3 water fountains and refill points37 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Uberprutser · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDutch Coastal Trail part 3, section 04
17.6 km · ± 3:55 h · ↗ 4 m · From A to B · start Harlingen
0 public toilets1 water point3 benches and picnic tables
All 2 walks from Harlingen, A to Z
Long-distance paths through Harlingen
Walks of several days, in stages.
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Photo: Bouwe Brouwer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Uberprutser · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Hardscarf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Akbar Simonse from The Hague · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commonsi
Photo: Akbar Simonse from The Hague · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 4 best walks.
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Photo: Weefemwe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGemeentemuseum Het Hannemahuis
Museum · along 3 walks
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Photo: Marion Golsteijn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · along 3 walks
Memorial · along 3 walks
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Harlingen?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 9 walks in Harlingen, including 5 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Harlingen?
At the top of this guide is Elfstedenpad - 09 - Waddenzeedijk-Herbaijum (17.9 km, moderate). Next come Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 03b and Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 03.
Which walks in Harlingen have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Elfstedenpad - 09 - Waddenzeedijk-Herbaijum, Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 03b and Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 03 have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Harlingen?
Among others Elfstedenpad, Nederlands Kustpad, Nederlands Kustpad deel 3 - Hoofdroute and Nordsøstien run through this area.
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