Walking guide Zeist · Updated on 5 November 2026
The best walks in Zeist
Zeist has 19 walks on the Outdoor Pitstop map. The 10 best are 31.1 km long on average; 3 of them are circular walks. Along the way you'll find 878 benches and picnic tables, 26 water fountains and refill points, 14 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 4 honesty boxes and farm vending machines in total.

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The 10 best walks in Zeist
The best walking route in Zeist by our score is Koninklijke Weg: 178.1 km, from A to B, start Apeldoorn, hard.
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: 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: 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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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: Martinklumper.nl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsStoetwegenpad
ModerateStoetwegen Trail
10.7 km · ± 2:25 h · ↗ 3 m · Circular walk · start Zeist
1 public toilet1 water point27 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: Martinklumper.nl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNS-wandeling Utrechtse Heuvelrug
ModerateNS walk Utrechtse Heuvelrug
15.4 km · ± 3:30 h · ↗ 52 m · From A to B · start Utrechtse Heuvelrug
1 public toilet3 water fountains and refill points40 benches and picnic tables
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Photo: Martinklumper.nl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAround the Dom part 7 - Soestduinen - Driebergen-Zeist NS
20.1 km · ± 4:30 h · ↗ 34 m · From A to B · start Soest
2 public toilets2 water fountains and refill points36 benches and picnic tables
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Beerschoten, Houdringe and Panbos walking route
11.5 km · ± 2:35 h · ↗ 7 m · Circular walk · start De Bilt
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points19 benches and picnic tables
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Panbos walking route
3.2 km · ± 40 min · Circular walk · start De Bilt
0 public toilets0 water fountains and refill points0 benches and picnic tables
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Uithof - Beerschoten
Moderate12.4 km · ± 2:45 h · ↗ 3 m · From A to B · start Bunnik
1 public toilet2 water fountains and refill points65 benches and picnic tables
All 5 walks from Zeist, A to Z
Long-distance paths through Zeist
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: 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

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Photo: P.J.L Laurens · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Points of interest along the walks
Along the 10 best walks.
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
Huize Den Treek
Castle · along 1 walk
StoryKoningin Emma-Monument
Memorial · along 1 walk
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Photo: This media file was made by Michiel1972 You may use it using a redistributable license (cc-by-sa), see below Please credit this : M.M.Minderhoud or Wikipedia/Michiel1972 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKei van Lage Vuursche
Attraction · 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 ›
- Soest32 ›
- Stichtse Vecht30 ›
- Utrecht24 ›
- Utrechtse Heuvelrug35 ›
- Veenendaal9 ›
- Vijfheerenlanden15 ›
- Wijk bij Duurstede16 ›
- Woerden21 ›
- Woudenberg21 ›
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Frequently asked questions
How many walks are there in Zeist?
The Outdoor Pitstop map has 19 walks in Zeist, including 5 long-distance paths in stages.
What is the best walk in Zeist?
At the top of this guide is Koninklijke Weg (178.1 km, hard). Next come NS-wandeling Lange Duinen and Trekvogelpad - 11.
Are there circular walks in Zeist?
Yes, for example Stoetwegenpad, Wandelroute Beerschoten, Houdringe en Panbos and Wandelroute Panbos.
Which walks in Zeist have a toilet along the way?
In this guide, Koninklijke Weg, NS-wandeling Lange Duinen and Stoetwegenpad have a public toilet along the route.
Which long-distance paths run through Zeist?
Among others European long distance path E11, Trekvogelpad - Hoofdroute, Rondom de Dom and European long distance path E11 - Netherlands run through this area.
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