Outdoor PitstopWalking guide Frisia · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Frisia
Frisia has 117 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 19.8 km long on average; 1 of them is a circular walk. Along the way you find 393 benches and picnic tables, 17 water fountains and refill points and 36 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 Frisia is Elfstedenpad - 00 - Proloog Leeuwarden (11.9 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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Photo: Bouwe Brouwer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsEleven Cities Trail - 00 - Prologue Leeuwarden
11.9 km · ± 2:40 h · Circular walk · start Leeuwarden
5 public toilets3 water fountains and refill points92 benches and picnic tables
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Drenthepad - 04
HardDrenthe Trail - 04
23.3 km · ± 5:10 h · ↗ 6 m · From A to B · start Westerveld
0 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points71 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Bouwe Brouwer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsEleven Cities Trail - 10 - Herbaijum-Berlikum
19.8 km · ± 4:25 h · From A to B · start Waadhoeke
1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points37 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Ben Bender · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsEleven Cities Trail - 15 - Oenkerk-Leeuwarden, Vrouwenpoortsbrug
15.1 km · ± 3:20 h · From A to B · start Tytsjerksteradiel
2 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points50 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Michiel1972 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDutch Coastal Trail Afsluitdijk with bus transfer east-west
32.6 km · ± 7:15 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Súdwest-Fryslân
2 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points5 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Michiel1972 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDutch Coastal Trail Afsluitdijk with bus transfer west-east
32.3 km · ± 7:10 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Súdwest-Fryslân
2 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points4 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: Condor3d · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDutch Coastal Trail part 3, section 01
15.4 km · ± 3:25 h · From A to B · start Súdwest-Fryslân
9 public toilets1 water point30 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Condor3d · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsZuiderzeepad - 23
ModerateZuiderzee Trail - 23
19.2 km · ± 4:15 h · From A to B · start Súdwest-Fryslân
9 public toilets1 water point33 benches and picnic tables
Long-distance paths through Frisia
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: Harm de Vlas · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Dickelbers · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
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Photo: Ben Bender · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsOldehove
Attraction · along 2 walks
Pier Pander Museum
Museum · along 2 walks
Pier Pandertempel
Museum · along 2 walks
Audio story · 1 mini
Photo: Nykle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHistorisch Centrum Leeuwarden
Museum · along 2 walks
Us Mem
Memorial · along 2 walks
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Photo: Johann H. Addicks / Btr · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsVlietermonument
Observation tower · along 2 walks
Kazemattenmuseum Kornwerderzand
Museum · along 2 walks
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Photo: Weefemwe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGemeentemuseum Het Hannemahuis
Museum · along 2 walks
Walks per place in Frisia
16 places have their own guide.
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Frisia?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 117 walks in Frisia, including 18 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Frisia?
At the top of this guide is Elfstedenpad - 00 - Proloog Leeuwarden (11.9 km, moderate). Next come Drenthepad - 04 and Elfstedenpad - 10 - Herbaijum-Berlikum.
Are there circular walks in Frisia?
Yes, for example Elfstedenpad - 00 - Proloog Leeuwarden.
Which walks in Frisia have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Elfstedenpad - 00 - Proloog Leeuwarden, Elfstedenpad - 10 - Herbaijum-Berlikum and Elfstedenpad - 15 - Oenkerk-Leeuwarden, Vrouwenpoortsbrug have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Frisia?
Among others Elfstedenpad, Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, Drenthepad and WaddenWandelen run through this area.
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Guides of places nearby
