Walking guide De Ronde Venen · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in De Ronde Venen
De Ronde Venen has 34 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 24.7 km long on average; 1 of them is a circular walk. Along the way you find 770 benches and picnic tables, 17 water fountains and refill points and 17 public toilets 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 De Ronde Venen is Waterliniepad - 08 (13.1 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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Photo: Zandcee · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWaterliniepad - 08
ModerateWater Line Trail - 08
13.1 km · ± 2:55 h · From A to B · start De Ronde Venen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points39 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Zandcee · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNS-wandeling Gein en Vecht
ModerateNS walk Gein en Vecht
14.5 km · ± 3:15 h · ↗ 6 m · From A to B · start De Ronde Venen
0 public toilets1 water point51 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: MartinD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWaterliniepad - 07
ModerateWater Line Trail - 07
17.1 km · ± 3:50 h · From A to B · start De Ronde Venen
0 public toilets1 water point37 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Victor van Werkhooven · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWillibrord walking trail
101.2 km · ± 22:35 h · ↗ 61 m · From A to B · start Utrecht
10 public toilets10 water fountains and refill points377 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: MartinD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMarskramerpad - 16
ModeratePedlars' Trail - 16
17.2 km · ± 3:50 h · From A to B · start Stichtse Vecht
2 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points17 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Marcel mulder · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMigratory Bird Trail - 07
23.7 km · ± 5:15 h · ↗ 9 m · From A to B · start Amsterdam
5 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points132 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: MartinD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFloris V Trail - 04
21 km · ± 4:40 h · From A to B · start Stichtse Vecht
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points42 benches and picnic tables
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Noord-Hollandpad - 12
ModerateNorth Holland Trail - 12
19.9 km · ± 4:25 h · ↗ 7 m · From A to B · start De Ronde Venen
0 public toilets1 water point41 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Chris Peel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsBotsholroute
Moderate11.3 km · ± 2:30 h · Circular walk · start De Ronde Venen
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points9 benches and picnic tables
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All 17 walks from De Ronde Venen, A to Z
- Afkorting Botsholroute · Botshol Route shortcut
- Bellopad · Bello Trail
- Bijleveldroute
- Botsholroute
- Broedseizoenroute (15 maart - 15 juni) · Breeding Season Route (15 March - 15 June)
- Demmerikroute
- Kazan & Lindenhorstroute
- Noord-Hollandpad - 11 · North Holland Trail - 11
- Noord-Hollandpad - 12 · North Holland Trail - 12
- Noord-Hollandpad - verbindingsroute NS Abcoude · North Holland Trail - link route NS Abcoude
- NS-wandeling Gein en Vecht · NS walk Gein en Vecht
- Wandelpad Marickenland · Marickenland Walking Trail
- Wandelroute spoordijk Wilnis-Vinkeveen · Railway dyke walking route Wilnis-Vinkeveen
- Waterliniepad - 07 · Water Line Trail - 07
- Waterliniepad - 08 · Water Line Trail - 08
- Waverhoek
- WNW Amstelland verbindingsroute 12-68 · Amstelland walking network link route 12-68
Long-distance paths through De Ronde Venen
Walks of several days, in stages.

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Photo: Jan van Steen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsEuropean long distance path E11
347.7 km · From A to B

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Photo: China Crisis · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: P.J.L Laurens · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Efraa-marlies · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: asdfmvoie · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Jan van Steen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsEuropean long distance path E11 - Netherlands
347.2 km · From A to B
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
Fort bij Nigtevecht
Fort · along 2 walks
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Johan Bakker · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFort Hinderdam
Fort · along 2 walks
Museum Weesp
Museum · along 2 walks
Kasteel Oudaen
Castle · along 1 walk
Anne Frank
Memorial · along 1 walk
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Victor van Werkhooven · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum Speelklok
Museum · along 1 walk
Paleis Lofen
Castle · along 1 walk
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Massimo Catarinella · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDom tower
Attraction · along 1 walk
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- Bunnik20 ›
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- De Bilt30 ›
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- IJsselstein10 ›
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- Lopik9 ›
- Montfoort12 ›
- Nieuwegein6 ›
- Oudewater13 ›
- Rhenen28 ›
- Soest32 ›
- Stichtse Vecht30 ›
- Utrecht24 ›
- Utrechtse Heuvelrug35 ›
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- Vijfheerenlanden15 ›
- Wijk bij Duurstede16 ›
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in De Ronde Venen?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 34 walks in De Ronde Venen, including 11 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in De Ronde Venen?
At the top of this guide is Waterliniepad - 08 (13.1 km, moderate). Next come NS-wandeling Gein en Vecht and Waterliniepad - 07.
Are there circular walks in De Ronde Venen?
Yes, for example Botsholroute.
Which walks in De Ronde Venen have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Willibrorduswandelpad, Marskramerpad - 16 and Trekvogelpad - 07 have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through De Ronde Venen?
Among others European long distance path E11, Waterliniepad, Trekvogelpad - Hoofdroute and Rondom de Dom run through this area.
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