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Walking route · Utrechtse Heuvelrug · Updated on 6 November 2026

Dartheide walk

Dartheide is a walk of 10 km from Utrechtse Heuvelrug that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 9 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.

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  • 10 km
  • ± 2:20 h
  • ↑ 59 m · ↓ 56 m
  • Moderate
  • Circular walk
  • Local route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Utrechtse Heuvelrug

    0 km
  2. 5 km · 6 benches

    Water point

    5 km
  3. 5.1 km · 3 benches

    Back at the start

    10 km
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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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 59 m
Down
↓ 56 m
Highest point
45 m
Lowest point
5 m
  • 5-10% slope · 757 m

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

10 km in total
  • Footpath: 4.1 km
  • Track: 2.7 km
  • Path: 2.6 km
  • Cycleway: 175 m
  • Street: 125 m
  • Road: 50 m
  • Unknown: 300 m

Surfaces

10 km in total
  • Gravel: 1.6 km
  • Unpaved: 1.1 km
  • Natural: 647 m
  • Asphalt: 100 m
  • Paved: 25 m
  • Unknown: 6.6 km

About the walking route Dartheide

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

Where do you walk?

Dartheide is a circular walk of 10 km from Utrechtse Heuvelrug: it starts and ends in the same place.

How hard is the route?

You climb 59 m in total and descend 56 m. Allow ± 2:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is footpath (4.1 km), track (2.7 km) and path (2.6 km). Of the surface, 1.6 km gravel and 1.1 km unpaved. For 6.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 9 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 5 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Pyramid of AusterlitzPyramid of AusterlitzAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel AmerongenKasteel AmerongenCastle · 3.7 km from the route
  3. 3Duurstede CastleDuurstede CastleCastle · 5.5 km from the route
  4. 4Kasteel SandenburgKasteel SandenburgCastle · 3.7 km from the route
  5. 5Kasteel MoersbergenKasteel MoersbergenCastle · 4.9 km from the route
  6. 6Het kruis op de bergHet kruis op de bergMemorial · 8.6 km from the route
  7. 7Kasteel LunenburgKasteel LunenburgCastle · 5.1 km from the route
  8. 8Huize Den TreekHuize Den TreekCastle · 8.1 km from the route
  9. 9BroekbergenBroekbergenCastle · 8.1 km from the route
  10. 10De BoomDe BoomCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  11. 11SchaepmanmonumentSchaepmanmonumentMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
  12. 12TabaksteeltmuseumTabaksteeltmuseumMuseum · 3.6 km from the route
  13. 13HardenbroekHardenbroekCastle · 7.5 km from the route
  14. 14Linie van JuffrouwwijkLinie van JuffrouwwijkFort · 8.8 km from the route
  15. 15Fort aan de Buursteeg NoordFort aan de Buursteeg NoordFort · 10 km from the route
  16. 16VerzetsmonumentVerzetsmonumentMemorial · 5.4 km from the route
  17. 17Voorwerk aan de EngelaarVoorwerk aan de EngelaarFort · 8.4 km from the route
  18. 18Monument voor de GevallenenMonument voor de GevallenenMemorial · 9.1 km from the route
  19. 19Verzetsmonument 1940-1945Verzetsmonument 1940-1945Memorial · 8.2 km from the route
  20. 20Batterij op den SchalmdijkBatterij op den SchalmdijkFort · 9.3 km from the route
  21. 21Monument aan de MarktMonument aan de MarktMemorial · 5.1 km from the route
  22. 22Voorwerk op de RoffelaarskadeVoorwerk op de RoffelaarskadeFort · 7.7 km from the route
  23. 23Werk aan de Roode HaanWerk aan de Roode HaanFort · 7.8 km from the route
  24. 24Museumbunker GrebbelinieMuseumbunker GrebbelinieMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
  25. 25Fort aan de Buursteeg ZuidFort aan de Buursteeg ZuidFort · 9.9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Dartheide?

Dartheide is 10 km long. Allow ± 2:20 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?

Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Utrechtse Heuvelrug.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 59 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?

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

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