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Walking guide Apeldoorn · Updated on 5 November 2026

The best walks in Apeldoorn

Apeldoorn has 73 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 32.7 km long on average; 1 of them is a circular walk. Along the way you find 785 benches and picnic tables, 18 water fountains and refill points, 22 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 4 honesty boxes and farm vending machines in total.

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Trekvogelpad - 17, walk in Apeldoorn
Jachthuis Sint Hubertus
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Koninklijke Weg, walk in Apeldoorn
Paleis het Loo · Koninklijke Weg
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Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 15, walk in Apeldoorn
Monument Woeste Hoeve
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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 Apeldoorn is Veluwe Zwerfpad - doorsteek 5 - etappe 24 (15.1 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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    Veluwe Zwerfpad - doorsteek 5 - etappe 24, walk in Apeldoorn
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    Veluwe Zwerfpad - doorsteek 5 - etappe 24

    Moderate

    Veluwe Wandering Trail - shortcut 5 - stage 24

    15.1 km · ± 3:25 h · ↗ 57 m · From A to B · start Ede

    3 public toilets1 water point36 benches and picnic tables

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    Maarten van Rossumpad - 15, walk in Apeldoorn
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    Maarten van Rossumpad - 15

    Moderate

    Maarten van Rossum Trail - 15

    12.9 km · ± 2:50 h · From A to B · start Apeldoorn

    4 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points19 benches and picnic tables

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    Trekvogelpad - 17, walk in Apeldoorn
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    Trekvogelpad - 17

    Moderate

    Migratory Bird Trail - 17

    14.9 km · ± 3:25 h · ↗ 53 m · From A to B · start Ede

    3 public toilets1 water point33 benches and picnic tables

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    Koninklijke Weg, walk in Apeldoorn
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    Koninklijke Weg

    Hard

    Royal Way

    178.1 km · ± 39:50 h · ↗ 153 m · From A to B · start Apeldoorn

    7 public toilets13 water fountains and refill points554 benches and picnic tables

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    Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 15, walk in Apeldoorn
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    Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 15

    Hard

    Veluwe Wandering Trail - stage 15

    20.5 km · ± 4:45 h · ↗ 90 m · From A to B · start Apeldoorn

    1 public toilet1 water point30 benches and picnic tables

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    Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 16, walk in Apeldoorn
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    Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 16

    Hard

    Veluwe Wandering Trail - stage 16

    18.6 km · ± 4:25 h · ↗ 152 m · From A to B · start Apeldoorn

    0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points19 benches and picnic tables

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    Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 12, walk in Apeldoorn

    Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 12

    Moderate

    Veluwe Wandering Trail - stage 12

    17.5 km · ± 4:05 h · ↗ 94 m · From A to B · start Epe

    1 public toilet0 water fountains and refill points22 benches and picnic tables

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    Trekvogelpad - 18, walk in Apeldoorn
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    Trekvogelpad - 18

    Hard

    Migratory Bird Trail - 18

    19.6 km · ± 4:30 h · ↗ 114 m · From A to B · start Apeldoorn

    3 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points38 benches and picnic tables

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    Ugcheler Markepad, walk in Apeldoorn
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    Ugcheler Markepad

    Moderate

    Ugcheler Marke Trail

    12 km · ± 2:50 h · ↗ 89 m · Circular walk · start Apeldoorn

    0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points16 benches and picnic tables

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    Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 14, walk in Apeldoorn
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    Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 14

    Moderate

    Veluwe Wandering Trail - stage 14

    17.7 km · ± 4:05 h · ↗ 83 m · From A to B · start Barneveld

    0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points18 benches and picnic tables

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Frequently asked questions

How many walks are there in Apeldoorn?

The Outdoor Pitstop map has 73 walks in Apeldoorn, including 7 long-distance paths in stages.

What is the best walk in Apeldoorn?

At the top of this guide is Veluwe Zwerfpad - doorsteek 5 - etappe 24 (15.1 km, moderate). Next come Maarten van Rossumpad - 15 and Trekvogelpad - 17.

Are there circular walks in Apeldoorn?

Yes, for example Ugcheler Markepad.

Which walks in Apeldoorn have a toilet along the way?

In this guide, Veluwe Zwerfpad - doorsteek 5 - etappe 24, Maarten van Rossumpad - 15 and Trekvogelpad - 17 have a public toilet along the route.

Which long-distance paths run through Apeldoorn?

Among others Veluwe Zwerfpad, European long distance path E11, Trekvogelpad - Hoofdroute and European long distance path E11 - Netherlands run through this area.

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