Walking guide Soest · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Soest
Soest has 32 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 40.4 km long on average. Along the way you find 1,336 benches and picnic tables, 35 water fountains and refill points, 25 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 4 honesty boxes and farm vending machines 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 Soest is Utrechtpad etappe08 (16.8 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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Photo: H. Boertjens · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsUtrechtpad etappe08
ModerateUtrecht Trail stage 08
16.8 km · ± 3:45 h · ↗ 10 m · From A to B · start Amersfoort
1 public toilet0 water fountains and refill points66 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Roger Veringmeier · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKoninklijke Weg
HardRoyal 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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Photo: Tulp8 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMigratory Bird Trail - 10
19.7 km · ± 4:25 h · ↗ 36 m · From A to B · start Baarn
0 public toilets3 water fountains and refill points64 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Kattjosh · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsTrekvogelpad - 11
ModerateMigratory Bird Trail - 11
17.9 km · ± 4:05 h · ↗ 72 m · From A to B · start Soest
0 public toilets3 water fountains and refill points38 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Vaterloader · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNS walk Lange Duinen
22.9 km · ± 5:10 h · ↗ 16 m · From A to B · start Amersfoort
2 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points54 benches and picnic tables
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Westerborkpad - 08
ModerateWesterbork Trail - 08
11.4 km · ± 2:35 h · ↗ 6 m · From A to B · start Baarn
2 public toilets3 water fountains and refill points68 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: Vaterloader · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMarskramerpad - 14
ModeratePedlars' Trail - 14
18.4 km · ± 4:05 h · ↗ 9 m · From A to B · start Amersfoort
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points45 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: HenkvD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsGrebbe Line Trail - 11 - Flehite-Kleine Melm
6.2 km · ± 1:20 h · From A to B · start Amersfoort
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points23 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Vaterloader · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNS walk Lange Duinen shortened
11.7 km · ± 2:40 h · ↗ 12 m · From A to B · start Amersfoort
3 public toilets1 water point47 benches and picnic tables
All 10 walks from Soest, A to Z
- Afkorting Natuurpad De Korte Duinen · De Korte Duinen Nature Trail shortcut
- Afkorting Natuurpad De Korte Duinen · De Korte Duinen Nature Trail shortcut
- Grebbeliniepad - 12 - Kleine Melm-Baarn · Grebbe Line Trail - 12 - Kleine Melm-Baarn
- Natuurpad De Lange Duinen · Nature trail De Lange Duinen
- Natuurpad de Stompert · Nature trail de Stompert
- Rondom de Dom part 7 - Soestduinen - Driebergen-Zeist NS · Around the Dom part 7 - Soestduinen - Driebergen-Zeist NS
- Trekvogelpad - 11 · Migratory Bird Trail - 11
- TVP 10 Alternatieve route met hond · TVP 10 Alternative route with dog
- TVP 10 OV-route Soest Zuid · TVP 10 public transport route Soest Zuid
- Wandelroute De Paltz · De Paltz walking route
Long-distance paths through Soest
Walks of several days, in stages.

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Photo: Kasteelbeer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView 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
347.7 km · From A to B

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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: 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.
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Jane023 (talk) 12:56, 6 September 2010 (UTC) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum Amersfoort
Museum · along 2 walks
Werk aan de Glashut
Fort · along 2 walks
Musiom
Museum · along 1 walk
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Roger Veringmeier · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsPaleis het Loo
Castle · along 1 walk
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Brbbl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDe Naald
Memorial · along 1 walk
Man With Two Hats
Memorial · along 1 walk
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Brbbl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons30 april 2009
Memorial · along 1 walk
Nairac Museum
Museum · along 1 walk
Walks per place in Utrecht province
23 places have their own guide.
- Amersfoort21 ›
- Baarn31 ›
- Bunnik20 ›
- Bunschoten10 ›
- De Bilt30 ›
- De Ronde Venen34 ›
- Houten11 ›
- IJsselstein10 ›
- Leusden27 ›
- Lopik9 ›
- Montfoort12 ›
- Nieuwegein6 ›
- Oudewater13 ›
- Rhenen28 ›
- Stichtse Vecht30 ›
- Utrecht24 ›
- Utrechtse Heuvelrug35 ›
- Veenendaal9 ›
- Vijfheerenlanden15 ›
- Wijk bij Duurstede16 ›
- Woerden21 ›
- Woudenberg21 ›
- Zeist19 ›
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Soest?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 32 walks in Soest, including 10 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Soest?
At the top of this guide is Utrechtpad etappe08 (16.8 km, moderate). Next come Koninklijke Weg and Trekvogelpad - 10.
Which walks in Soest have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Utrechtpad etappe08, Koninklijke Weg and NS-wandeling Lange Duinen have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Soest?
Among others Utrechtpad - Hoofdroute, European long distance path E11, Trekvogelpad - Hoofdroute and Rondom de Dom run through this area.
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