Walking guide Aalten · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Aalten
Aalten has 51 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 24.1 km long on average; 5 of them are circular walks. Along the way you find 535 benches and picnic tables, 11 water fountains and refill points, 24 public toilets and 2 bike pumps 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 Aalten is Scholtenpad - Lijnwandeling Bekendelle (22.3 km, hard).
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: Ziko · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsScholten Trail - Linear walk Bekendelle
22.3 km · ± 5:00 h · ↗ 19 m · From A to B · start Aalten
7 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points73 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Ciell · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsScholten Trail - Circular walk Corle
23.7 km · ± 5:20 h · ↗ 22 m · Circular walk · start Winterswijk
10 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points49 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Dietmar Rabich · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsScholten Trail - Circular walk Miste
23.2 km · ± 5:10 h · ↗ 25 m · Circular walk · start Aalten
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points42 benches and picnic tables
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Scholtenpad - 02
ModerateScholten Trail - 02
14.3 km · ± 3:10 h · ↗ 16 m · From A to B · start Aalten
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points12 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: IJsbrand Heins · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons't Olde Baotenroute
Moderate13 km · ± 2:55 h · ↗ 25 m · Circular walk · start Aalten
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points21 benches and picnic tables
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Hedgerow Landscape Route
5.9 km · ± 1:20 h · Circular walk · start Aalten
0 public toilets1 water point24 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Ciell · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsScholtenpad - 01
ModerateScholten Trail - 01
19.6 km · ± 4:20 h · ↗ 9 m · From A to B · start Winterswijk
5 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points45 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Ziko · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsUpper Slinge Route
6.8 km · ± 1:30 h · ↗ 3 m · Circular walk · start Aalten
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points42 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Ziko · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsLudger Trail | Zelhem Aalten
23.7 km · ± 5:15 h · ↗ 10 m · From A to B · start Aalten
0 public toilets1 water point54 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Emelha · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsLudgerpad
HardLudger Trail
88.3 km · ± 19:40 h · ↗ 35 m · From A to B · start Rhede
2 public toilets5 water fountains and refill points173 benches and picnic tables
All 38 walks from Aalten, A to Z
- 't Olde Baotenroute
- 2 Bruggentocht · 2 Bridges Walk
- Aaltense Goorroute · Aalten Goor Route
- Barlo-Noord · Barlo North
- Barlo-Zuid · Barlo South
- Boerderij- en Essenroute
- Boven-Slingeroute · Upper Slinge Route
- Coulissenlandschap Route · Hedgerow Landscape Route
- De Haart
- De Lindertroute
- Eskesroute
- Essinkpad · Essink Trail
- Gracht- en Schootsveldroute · Canal and Schootsveld Route
- Grootte Goorroute
- Hagtpad · Hagt Trail
- Hemmelmaote route
- Huisstedepad · Huisstede Trail
- Keizersbeekroute
- Ludgerpad | Zelhem Aalten · Ludger Trail | Zelhem Aalten
- Lurvinkpad · Lurvink Trail
- Nazarethroute
- Rengelinkpad · Rengelink Trail
- Rensinkroute
- Roelenpad · Roelen Trail
- Rondje Dale · Dale circular walk
- Rondje Het Goor · Het Goor circular walk
- Scholtenpad - 02 · Scholten Trail - 02
- Scholtenpad - Lijnwandeling Bekendelle · Scholten Trail - Linear walk Bekendelle
- Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Miste · Scholten Trail - Circular walk Miste
- Slingeplasroute
- Slingeroute
- Tammelpad · Tammel Trail
- Veenhuisroute
- Verbindingsroute A15-D29 · Link route A15-D29
- Verbindingsroute D29-D68 · Link route D29-D68
- Wenninkroute
- Weversborgroute
- Wolboomroute
Long-distance paths through Aalten
Walks of several days, in stages.

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Photo: Ziko · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Ziko · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNationaal Onderduikmuseum
Museum · along 5 walks
Bastion Treurniet
Ruins · along 2 walks
StoryEngelse Schans
Archaeological site · along 1 walk
Gideon-monument
Memorial · along 1 walk
StoryMuseum · along 5 walks

Museum · along 1 walk

Observation tower · along 1 walk

Observation tower · along 1 walk
Walks per place in Gelderland
49 places have their own guide.
- Apeldoorn73 ›
- Arnhem44 ›
- Barneveld32 ›
- Berg en Dal64 ›
- Berkelland65 ›
- Bronckhorst82 ›
- Brummen34 ›
- Buren32 ›
- Culemborg13 ›
- Doesburg7 ›
- Doetinchem32 ›
- Druten11 ›
- Duiven20 ›
- Ede52 ›
- Elburg15 ›
- Epe19 ›
- Ermelo31 ›
- Harderwijk15 ›
- Hattem15 ›
- Heerde19 ›
- Heumen34 ›
- Lingewaard49 ›
- Lochem80 ›
- Maasdriel28 ›
- Montferland41 ›
- Neder-Betuwe28 ›
- Nijkerk25 ›
- Nijmegen53 ›
- Nunspeet31 ›
- Oldebroek21 ›
- Oost Gelre29 ›
- Oude IJsselstreek49 ›
- Overbetuwe49 ›
- Putten33 ›
- Renkum46 ›
- Rheden23 ›
- Rozendaal8 ›
- Scherpenzeel7 ›
- Tiel19 ›
- Voorst27 ›
- Wageningen27 ›
- West Betuwe53 ›
- West Maas en Waal17 ›
- Westervoort7 ›
- Wijchen16 ›
- Winterswijk59 ›
- Zaltbommel27 ›
- Zevenaar21 ›
- Zutphen26 ›
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Aalten?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 51 walks in Aalten, including 1 long-distance path in stages.
What is the best walk in Aalten?
At the top of this guide is Scholtenpad - Lijnwandeling Bekendelle (22.3 km, hard). Next come Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Corle and Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Miste.
Are there circular walks in Aalten?
Yes, for example Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Corle, Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Miste and 't Olde Baotenroute.
Which walks in Aalten have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Scholtenpad - Lijnwandeling Bekendelle, Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Corle and Scholtenpad - 01 have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Aalten?
Among others Scholtenpad run through this area.
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