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Walking guide Overijssel · Updated on 5 November 2026

The best walks in Overijssel

Overijssel has 645 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 20.1 km long on average; 5 of them are circular walks. Along the way you find 646 benches and picnic tables, 21 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets and 1 bike pump in total.

Hanzestedenpad - E, walk in Overijssel
Grote of Lebuinuskerk
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Photo: PeHa · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Hanzestedenpad - H, walk in Overijssel
Anton Pieck Museum · Hanzestedenpad - H
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Photo: Ymblanter · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Hanzestedenpad - F, walk in Overijssel
Hanzestedenpad - F
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Photo: Willemjans · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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 Overijssel is Hanzestedenpad - E (19.8 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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    Hanzestedenpad - E, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: PeHa · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Hanseatic Towns Trail - E

    19.8 km · ± 4:25 h · ↗ 7 m · Circular walk · start Deventer

    1 public toilet4 water fountains and refill points104 benches and picnic tables

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    Hanzestedenpad - H, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: Ymblanter · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Hanseatic Towns Trail - H

    19.3 km · ± 4:20 h · ↗ 33 m · Circular walk · start Zwolle

    3 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points105 benches and picnic tables

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    Hanzestedenpad - F, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: Willemjans · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Hanseatic Towns Trail - F

    15.3 km · ± 3:25 h · ↗ 3 m · Circular walk · start Olst-Wijhe

    0 public toilets1 water point33 benches and picnic tables

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    Hanzestedenpad - 7, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: unknown artist; photo by Vysotsky · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Hanseatic Towns Trail - 7

    19.8 km · ± 4:25 h · ↗ 9 m · From A to B · start Zwolle

    2 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points61 benches and picnic tables

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    WNW Twente - Hellendoorn/Stoepaars - gele route, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: Joris · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Twente walking network - Hellendoorn/Stoepaars - yellow route

    6 km · ± 1:25 h · ↗ 40 m · Circular walk · start Hellendoorn

    2 public toilets1 water point23 benches and picnic tables

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    Hanzestedenpad - G, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: Kasteelbeer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Hanseatic Towns Trail - G

    16.6 km · ± 3:40 h · From A to B · start Olst-Wijhe

    2 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points23 benches and picnic tables

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    Hanzestedenpad - C, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: Tubantia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Hanseatic Towns Trail - C

    24.5 km · ± 5:30 h · ↗ 6 m · From A to B · start Zutphen

    1 public toilet3 water fountains and refill points100 benches and picnic tables

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    Westerborkpad - 19, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: Pa3ems · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Westerbork Trail - 19

    8.3 km · ± 1:50 h · ↗ 4 m · From A to B · start Hattem

    0 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points71 benches and picnic tables

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    Rondje Enschede, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: Gbrefeld · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Enschede circular walk

    54.2 km · ± 12:10 h · ↗ 64 m · Circular walk · start Enschede

    1 public toilet4 water fountains and refill points91 benches and picnic tables

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    Marskramerpad - 08, walk in Overijssel
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    Photo: Johan Weenink · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Pedlars' Trail - 08

    17.2 km · ± 3:50 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Deventer

    1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points35 benches and picnic tables

Long-distance paths through Overijssel

Walks of several days, in stages.

Points of interest along the walks

Along the 10 best walks.

Walks per place in Overijssel

25 places have their own guide.

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Frequently asked questions

How many walks are there in Overijssel?

The Outdoor Pitstop map has 645 walks in Overijssel, including 26 long-distance paths in stages.

What is the best walk in Overijssel?

At the top of this guide is Hanzestedenpad - E (19.8 km, moderate). Next come Hanzestedenpad - H and Hanzestedenpad - F.

Are there circular walks in Overijssel?

Yes, for example Hanzestedenpad - E, Hanzestedenpad - H and Hanzestedenpad - F.

Which walks in Overijssel have a toilet along the way?

In this guide, Hanzestedenpad - E, Hanzestedenpad - H and Hanzestedenpad - 7 have a public toilet along the route.

Which long-distance paths run through Overijssel?

Among others Twentepad, Hanzestedenpad, European long distance path E11 and Zuiderzeepad - Hoofdroute run through this area.

Popular nearby

Guides of places nearby

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