Walking guide Edam-Volendam · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Edam-Volendam
Edam-Volendam has 27 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 9.3 km long on average; 4 of them are circular walks. Along the way you find 175 benches and picnic tables, 4 water fountains and refill points, 18 public toilets and 1 bike pump 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 Edam-Volendam is Zuiderzeepad - 04 (13.7 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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Zuiderzeepad - 04
ModerateZuiderzee Trail - 04
13.7 km · ± 3:05 h · From A to B · start Edam-Volendam
6 public toilets1 water point42 benches and picnic tables
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Waterliniepad - 01
ModerateWater Line Trail - 01
17.6 km · ± 3:55 h · From A to B · start Edam-Volendam
6 public toilets1 water point37 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Marion Golsteijn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsZuiderzeepad - 03
ModerateZuiderzee Trail - 03
16.8 km · ± 3:45 h · From A to B · start Koggenland
2 public toilets1 water point30 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWestfriese Omringdijk - 1
ModerateWest Frisian Ring Dyke - 1
17.4 km · ± 3:50 h · ↗ 4 m · From A to B · start Hoorn
2 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points36 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Marion Golsteijn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsYeroute
Easy8 km · ± 1:45 h · ↗ 3 m · Circular walk · start Edam-Volendam
1 public toilet0 water fountains and refill points19 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Marion Golsteijn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsSeedijckroute
Easy7.6 km · ± 1:40 h · Circular walk · start Edam-Volendam
1 public toilet1 water point7 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsZuiderzee Trail, alternative route during breeding season (15 March - 15 June)
1.4 km · ± 20 min · From A to B · start Edam-Volendam
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points0 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsZuiderzee Trail, alternative route during breeding season (15 March - 15 June)
1.3 km · ± 15 min · From A to B · start Edam-Volendam
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points2 benches and picnic tables
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Dik Trompad
EasyDik Trom Trail
2.7 km · ± 35 min · Circular walk · start Edam-Volendam
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points0 benches and picnic tables
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Short circular walk Beetskoog-Oost
6.6 km · ± 1:30 h · Circular walk · start Edam-Volendam
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points2 benches and picnic tables
All 18 walks from Edam-Volendam, A to Z
- Dik Trompad · Dik Trom Trail
- Kogenroute
- Ommetje Beetskoog-Oost · Short circular walk Beetskoog-Oost
- Ommetje Schardammerkoog · Short circular walk Schardammerkoog
- Oosterkoogroute
- Seedijckroute
- Waterliniepad · Water Line Trail
- Waterliniepad - 01 · Water Line Trail - 01
- WNW Noord-Holland verbindingsroute 12-13 · Noord-Holland walking network link route 12-13
- WNW Noord-Holland verbindingsroute 20-21 · Noord-Holland walking network link route 20-21
- WNW Noord-Holland verbindingsroute 24-68 · Noord-Holland walking network link route 24-68
- WNW Noord-Holland verbindingsroute 25-26 · Noord-Holland walking network link route 25-26
- WNW Noord-Holland verbindingsroute 96-97 · Noord-Holland walking network link route 96-97
- WNW Noord-Holland verbindingsroute16-22 · Noord-Holland walking network link route 16-22
- Yeroute
- Zuiderzeepad - 04 · Zuiderzee Trail - 04
- Zuiderzeepad, Alternatieve route tijdens broedseizoen (15 maart - 15 juni) · Zuiderzee Trail, alternative route during breeding season (15 March - 15 June)
- Zuiderzeepad, Alternatieve route tijdens broedseizoen (15 maart - 15 juni) · Zuiderzee Trail, alternative route during breeding season (15 March - 15 June)
Long-distance paths through Edam-Volendam
Walks of several days, in stages.

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Photo: Dqfn13 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: China Crisis · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Photo: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen'
Memorial · along 5 walks
StoryPalingsoundmuseum
Museum · along 2 walks
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Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsVoormalige Westerpoort
Memorial · along 1 walk
StoryMuseum · along 1 walk
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Edam-Volendam?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 27 walks in Edam-Volendam, including 4 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Edam-Volendam?
At the top of this guide is Zuiderzeepad - 04 (13.7 km, moderate). Next come Waterliniepad - 01 and Zuiderzeepad - 03.
Are there circular walks in Edam-Volendam?
Yes, for example Yeroute, Seedijckroute and Dik Trompad.
Which walks in Edam-Volendam have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Zuiderzeepad - 04, Waterliniepad - 01 and Zuiderzeepad - 03 have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Edam-Volendam?
Among others Streekpad Westfriese Omringdijk, Waterliniepad, Zuiderzeepad - Hoofdroute and Zuiderzeepad - Alle varianten run through this area.
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