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Walking route · Leeuwarden · Eleven Cities Trail - 02 - Mantgum-Sneek · Updated on 6 November 2026

Elfstedenpad - 02 - Mantgum-Sneek walk

Elfstedenpad - 02 - Mantgum-Sneek is a walk of 18.7 km from Leeuwarden. Along the way you'll find 41 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.

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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 18.7 km
  • ± 4:10 h
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Leeuwarden

    0 km
  2. 4.4 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    4.4 km
  3. 12.5 km · 23 benches

    Water point

    16.9 km
  4. 1.5 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    18.4 km
  5. 268 m

    Finish

    18.7 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 14 kmBetween 4.4 km and 18.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
3 m
Lowest point
-1 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

18.7 km in total
  • Cycleway: 10.5 km
  • Street: 3.4 km
  • Road: 3 km
  • Footpath: 1.3 km
  • Busy road: 457 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

18.7 km in total
  • Paved: 12.4 km
  • Gravel: 1.2 km
  • Asphalt: 832 m
  • Unknown: 4.2 km

About the walking route Elfstedenpad - 02 - Mantgum-Sneek

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Elfstedenpad - 02 - Mantgum-Sneek is a walking route of 18.7 km that starts in Leeuwarden. It does not end where it starts. You start in Mantgum and finish in Sneek.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (10.5 km), street (3.4 km) and road (3 km). Of the surface, 12.4 km paved and 1.2 km gravel. For 4.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 41 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 16.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Elfstedenpad (Eleven Cities Trail)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Fries MuseumFries MuseumMuseum · 8.5 km from the route
  2. 2OldehoveOldehoveAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  3. 3Fries Scheepvaart MuseumFries Scheepvaart MuseumMuseum · 125 m from the route
  4. 4Keramiekmuseum PrincessehofKeramiekmuseum PrincessehofMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
  5. 5Natuurmuseum FryslânNatuurmuseum FryslânMuseum · 9 km from the route
  6. 6PoptaslotPoptaslotCastle · 9.2 km from the route
  7. 7Historisch Centrum LeeuwardenHistorisch Centrum LeeuwardenMuseum · 8.9 km from the route
  8. 8Molenhuis De JagerMolenhuis De JagerMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
  9. 9Fries LandbouwmuseumFries LandbouwmuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route
  10. 10Fries VerzetsmuseumFries VerzetsmuseumMuseum · 8.5 km from the route
  11. 11Huis Van EysingaHuis Van EysingaMuseum · 8.9 km from the route
  12. 12Us MemUs MemMemorial · 8.8 km from the route
  13. 13EpemastateEpemastateCastle · 1.6 km from the route
  14. 14Us HeitUs HeitMemorial · 8.8 km from the route
  15. 15Pier Pander MuseumPier Pander MuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route
  16. 16Pier PandertempelPier PandertempelMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
  17. 17Museum de GrutterswinkelMuseum de GrutterswinkelMuseum · 8.7 km from the route
  18. 18Bezoekerscentruim UniastateBezoekerscentruim UniastateMuseum · 3.2 km from the route
  19. 19Modelspoor MuseumModelspoor MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
  20. 20De HoanneDe HoanneMemorial · 2.8 km from the route
  21. 21It TsiispakhúsIt TsiispakhúsMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
  22. 22OsingastateOsingastateCastle · 8.8 km from the route
  23. 23Joods monumentJoods monumentMemorial · 9 km from the route
  24. 24Waling DykstraWaling DykstraMemorial · 9.2 km from the route
  25. 25De DeadenwachtDe DeadenwachtMemorial · 9.4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Elfstedenpad - 02 - Mantgum-Sneek?

Elfstedenpad - 02 - Mantgum-Sneek is 18.7 km long. Allow ± 4:10 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route runs from Mantgum to Sneek.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Leeuwarden.

How hard is this route?

Moderate.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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