Walking route · Amersfoort · NS walk Lange Duinen shortened · Updated on 6 November 2026
NS-wandeling Lange Duinen verkort
NS-wandeling Lange Duinen verkort is a walk of 11.7 km from Amersfoort. Along the way you'll find 47 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 3 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.
- 11.7 km
- ± 2:40 h
- ↑ 12 m · ↓ 13 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Local route
Start in Amersfoort
0 km4.7 km · 35 benches

Grafheuvel Monnikenbosch
4.7 kmArchaeological site
5.6 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
10.3 km1.4 km · 5 benches
Finish
11.7 kmAt the finish: 2 public toilets and water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 10.3 kmBetween 0 km and 10.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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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Photo: Vaterloader · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 4.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 12 m
- Down
- ↓ 13 m
- Highest point
- 10 m
- Lowest point
- 5 m
- 3 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
11.7 km in total- Path: 3.7 km
- Track: 3.6 km
- Street: 1.7 km
- Cycleway: 1.6 km
- Footpath: 575 m
- Road: 400 m
- Stairs: 3 stairs
Surfaces
11.7 km in total- Natural: 5.7 km
- Paved: 1.3 km
- Gravel: 875 m
- Asphalt: 800 m
- Unpaved: 350 m
- Unknown: 2.8 km
About the walking route NS-wandeling Lange Duinen verkort
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
NS-wandeling Lange Duinen verkort is a walking route of 11.7 km that starts in Amersfoort. It does not end where it starts. You start in Station Amersfoort and finish in Station Soest-Zuid. Along the way you pass Grafheuvel Monnikenbosch (after 4.7 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 12 m in total and descend 13 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (3.7 km), track (3.6 km) and street (1.7 km). Of the surface, 5.7 km natural and 1.3 km paved. For 2.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 47 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 3 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Pyramid of AusterlitzAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 2
Paleis SoestdijkAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 3
Museum AmersfoortMuseum · 928 m from the route - 4
CavaleriemuseumMuseum · 944 m from the route - 5
Kasteel GroeneveldMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 6
DrakensteynCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 7
Onze Lieve VrouwetorenAttraction · 905 m from the route - 8
MondriaanhuisMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 9
Nationaal Militair MuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 10
Slot ZeistCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 11
MusiomMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 12
Nationaal Monument Kamp AmersfoortMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 13
Fort VoordorpFort · 9.7 km from the route - 14
Kasteel de Hooge VuurscheCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 15
BelgenmonumentMonument · 1.4 km from the route - 16
Sovjet EreveldMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 17
Ma RetraiteCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 18
RietveldpaviljoenMuseum · 750 m from the route - 19
Amersfoortse KeiMemorial · 891 m from the route - 20
Huize Den TreekCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 21
Verzetsmonument SoestMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 22
BevrijdingsmonumentMemorial · 5 km from the route - 23
De BoomCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 24
De MarinierMemorial · 5.2 km from the route - 25
Herdenkingsmonument van BilthovenMemorial · 6.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is NS-wandeling Lange Duinen verkort?
NS-wandeling Lange Duinen verkort is 11.7 km long. Allow ± 2:40 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 Station Amersfoort to Station Soest-Zuid.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Amersfoort.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 12 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Grafheuvel Monnikenbosch.
Starting point
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