Walking route · Noardeast-Fryslân · Eleven Cities Trail - 12 - Hallumerhoek-Dokkum, Jaachpaad · Updated on 6 November 2026

Elfstedenpad - 12 - Hallumerhoek-Dokkum, Jaachpaad walk

Elfstedenpad - 12 - Hallumerhoek-Dokkum, Jaachpaad is a walk of 23.1 km from Noardeast-Fryslân. Along the way you'll find 6 benches and picnic tables.

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

23.1 km
± 5:10 h
↑ 10 m · ↓ 9 m
Hard
From A to B
Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 6 benches and picnic tables.

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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

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

1 sight along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Elevation and terrain

Up: ↑ 10 m
Down: ↓ 9 m
Highest point: 7 m
Lowest point: -0 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

23.1 km in total

Road: 11.6 km
Cycleway: 4.8 km
Street: 3.8 km
Busy road: 2.2 km
Path: 250 m
Track: 250 m
Footpath: 50 m

Surfaces

23.1 km in total

Asphalt: 11.7 km
Paved: 2.3 km
Gravel: 250 m
Unknown: 8.7 km

About the walking route Elfstedenpad - 12 - Hallumerhoek-Dokkum, Jaachpaad

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

Where do you walk?

Elfstedenpad - 12 - Hallumerhoek-Dokkum, Jaachpaad is a walking route of 23.1 km that starts in Noardeast-Fryslân. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hallumerhoek and finish in Dokkum, Jaachpaad.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 9 m. Allow ± 5:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (11.6 km), cycleway (4.8 km) and street (3.8 km). Of the surface, 11.7 km asphalt and 2.3 km paved. For 8.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 6 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Elfstedenpad (Eleven Cities Trail)

Website of the route

Walks nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

1DekemastateMuseum · 8.4 km from the route
2SchierstinsCastle · 9.1 km from the route
3Museum DokkumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
4Dam Holwerd-AmelandRuins · 8.2 km from the route
5Kerkmuseum JannumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
6De SlikwerkerMemorial · 9 km from the route
7Rinsma StateCastle · 5.6 km from the route
8Ruurd Wiersma HûsMuseum · 3.4 km from the route
9Tetman en Jarich de VriesMemorial · 9 km from the route
10Observation towerObservation tower · 9.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Elfstedenpad - 12 - Hallumerhoek-Dokkum, Jaachpaad?

Elfstedenpad - 12 - Hallumerhoek-Dokkum, Jaachpaad is 23.1 km long. Allow ± 5:10 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 Hallumerhoek to Dokkum, Jaachpaad.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Noardeast-Fryslân.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 10 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Harstastate.