Outdoor PitstopWalking guide Zwolle · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Zwolle
Zwolle has 30 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 21.9 km long on average; 4 of them are circular walks. Along the way you'll find 984 benches and picnic tables, 19 water fountains and refill points and 18 public toilets in total.
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The 10 best walks in Zwolle
The best walking route in Zwolle by our score is Hanzestedenpad stage H: 19.3 km, circular walk, start Zwolle, moderate.
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 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: Ymblanter · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHanzestedenpad stage H
ModerateHanseatic Towns Trail stage 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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Photo: unknown artist; photo by Vysotsky · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHanzestedenpad - 7
ModerateHanseatic 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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Photo: Pa3ems · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWesterbork 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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Photo: -Ebelien- · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHanseatic Towns Trail - 4/5/6
55 km · ± 12:15 h · ↗ 6 m · From A to B · start Deventer
5 public toilets5 water fountains and refill points269 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Onderwijsgek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRondje Zwolle
HardZwolle circular walk
48.4 km · ± 10:50 h · ↗ 28 m · Circular walk · start Zwolle
1 public toilet1 water point151 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Onderwijsgek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHanseatic Towns Trail stage I
21.1 km · ± 4:40 h · ↗ 7 m · From A to B · start Zwolle
2 public toilets1 water point99 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Onderwijsgek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWesterbork Trail - 20
23.1 km · ± 5:10 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Zwolle
1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points90 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: pO2 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsIJsseldelta walking network - Wijthmenerplas - green route
5.1 km · ± 1:10 h · Circular walk · start Zwolle
2 public toilets1 water point3 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Onderwijsgek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsIJsseldelta walking network - Station Zwolle - yellow route
5.3 km · ± 1:10 h · Circular walk · start Zwolle
0 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points121 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Roepers · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsOverijssels Havezatenpad - 12
ModerateOverijssel Manor Houses Trail - 12
14.1 km · ± 3:05 h · From A to B · start Zwolle
2 public toilets1 water point14 benches and picnic tables
All 17 walks from Zwolle, A to Z
- Hanzestedenpad - 7 · Hanseatic Towns Trail - 7
- Hanzestedenpad - H · Hanseatic Towns Trail stage H
- Hanzestedenpad - I · Hanseatic Towns Trail stage I
- Maarten van Rossumpad - 19 · Maarten van Rossum Trail - 19
- Overijssels Havezatenpad - 12 · Overijssel Manor Houses Trail - 12
- Rondje Zwolle · Zwolle circular walk
- Vechtdalpad · Vechtdal Trail
- Westerborkpad - 20 · Westerbork Trail - 20
- WNW IJsseldelta - Berkum -blauwe route · IJsseldelta walking network - Berkum - blue route
- WNW IJsseldelta - Langenholte -oranje route · IJsseldelta walking network - Langenholte - orange route
- WNW IJsseldelta - Station Zwolle - gele route · IJsseldelta walking network - Station Zwolle - yellow route
- WNW IJsseldelta - verbindingsroute F92-J29 · IJsseldelta walking network - link route F92-J29
- WNW IJsseldelta - Westerveldsebos -rode route · IJsseldelta walking network - Westerveldsebos - red route
- WNW IJsseldelta - Westerveldsebos/Langenholte - blauwe route · IJsseldelta walking network - Westerveldsebos/Langenholte - blue route
- WNW IJsseldelta - Wijthmenerplas -groene route · IJsseldelta walking network - Wijthmenerplas - green route
- WNW IJsseldelta - Zandhove -gele route · IJsseldelta walking network - Zandhove - yellow route
- WNW IJsseldelta - Zandhove -groene route · IJsseldelta walking network - Zandhove - green route
Long-distance paths through Zwolle
Walks of several days, in stages.
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Photo: -Ebelien- · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Peter van der Wielen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Roger Veringmeier · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Peter van der Wielen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsOverijssels Havezatenpad (Hoofdroute)
Overijssel Manor Houses Trail (Main route)
296.3 km · From A to B
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Photo: Roger Veringmeier · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
Monument voor de gevallenen 1940-1945
Memorial · along 3 walks
Voerman Museum Hatten
Museum · along 2 walks
Anton Pieck Museum
Museum · along 2 walks
Stedelijk Museum Kampen
Museum · along 1 walk
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Photo: unknown artist; photo by Vysotsky · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsIkonenmuseum
Museum · along 1 walk
Fusillademonument
Memorial · along 1 walk
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: -Ebelien- · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum de Fundatie / Paleis aan de Blijmarkt
Museum · along 1 walk
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Photo: Vysotsky · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · along 1 walk
Walks per place in Overijssel
24 places have their own guide.
- Almelo14 ›
- Borne20 ›
- Dalfsen31 ›
- Deventer53 ›
- Dinkelland54 ›
- Enschede52 ›
- Haaksbergen31 ›
- Hardenberg58 ›
- Hellendoorn47 ›
- Hengelo24 ›
- Hof van Twente55 ›
- Kampen22 ›
- Losser33 ›
- Oldenzaal23 ›
- Olst-Wijhe37 ›
- Ommen44 ›
- Raalte35 ›
- Rijssen-Holten53 ›
- Staphorst23 ›
- Steenwijkerland64 ›
- Tubbergen40 ›
- Twenterand18 ›
- Wierden28 ›
- Zwartewaterland26 ›
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Zwolle?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 30 walks in Zwolle, including 7 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Zwolle?
At the top of this guide is Hanzestedenpad stage H (19.3 km, moderate). Next come Hanzestedenpad - 7 and Westerborkpad - 19.
Are there circular walks in Zwolle?
Yes, for example Hanzestedenpad stage H, Rondje Zwolle and WNW IJsseldelta - Wijthmenerplas -groene route.
Which walks in Zwolle have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Hanzestedenpad stage H, Hanzestedenpad - 7 and Hanzestedenpad - 4/5/6 have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Zwolle?
Among others Hanzestedenpad, Overijssels Havezatenpad, Maarten van Rossumpad - Hoofdroute and Westerborkpad (hoofdroute) run through this area.
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