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
Start in Leeuwarden
0 km4.4 km · 3 benches
Public toilet
4.4 km12.5 km · 23 benches
Water point
16.9 km1.5 km · 15 benches
Public toilet
18.4 km268 m
Finish
18.7 km
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 routeWalks nearby
6- Elfstedenpad - 01 - Leeuwarden-MantgumHard · From A to B20.9 km
- JornapaadEasy · Circular walk5.5 km
- Groot Frieslandpad - 11Moderate · From A to B14.8 km
- Groot Frieslandpad - 12Moderate · From A to B16.8 km
- MeaneweipaadEasy · Circular walk5.5 km
- Elfstedenpad - 00 - Proloog LeeuwardenModerate · Circular walk11.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Fries MuseumMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 2
OldehoveAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 3
Fries Scheepvaart MuseumMuseum · 125 m from the route - 4
Keramiekmuseum PrincessehofMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 5
Natuurmuseum FryslânMuseum · 9 km from the route - 6
PoptaslotCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 7
Historisch Centrum LeeuwardenMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 8
Molenhuis De JagerMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 9
Fries LandbouwmuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 10
Fries VerzetsmuseumMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 11
Huis Van EysingaMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 12
Us MemMemorial · 8.8 km from the route - 13
EpemastateCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 14
Us HeitMemorial · 8.8 km from the route - 15
Pier Pander MuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route - 16
Pier PandertempelMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 17
Museum de GrutterswinkelMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 18
Bezoekerscentruim UniastateMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 19
Modelspoor MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 20
De HoanneMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 21
It TsiispakhúsMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 22
OsingastateCastle · 8.8 km from the route - 23
Joods monumentMemorial · 9 km from the route - 24
Waling DykstraMemorial · 9.2 km from the route - 25
De 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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