Walking route · Zutphen · Berkel Trail stage 1: Zutphen - Almen · Updated on 5 November 2026
Berkelpad etappe 1: Zutphen - Almen walk
Berkelpad etappe 1: Zutphen - Almen is a walk of 10.8 km from Zutphen. Along the way you'll find 101 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 5 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.
- 10.8 km
- ± 2:25 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Zutphen
0 kmAt the start: 2 public toilets and 2 water fountains and refill points.
158 m · 6 benches

Gideon-monument
158 mMemorial
364 m · 6 benches
Public toilet
522 m1.3 km · 26 benches
Public toilet
1.8 km216 m · 6 benches
Water point
2 km7.5 km · 30 benches
Public toilet
9.5 km1.3 km · 14 benches
Finish
10.8 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 7.7 kmBetween 1.8 km and 9.5 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.
Gideon-monument
Memorial · after 158 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 11 m
- Lowest point
- 7 m
- 4 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
10.8 km in total- Path: 6.8 km
- Footpath: 2.1 km
- Cycleway: 800 m
- Street: 741 m
- Stairs: 4 stairs
- Road: 125 m
Surfaces
10.8 km in total- Natural: 3.5 km
- Paved: 2.4 km
- Asphalt: 1.4 km
- Unpaved: 250 m
- Gravel: 25 m
- Unknown: 3.2 km
About the walking route Berkelpad etappe 1: Zutphen - Almen
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Berkelpad etappe 1: Zutphen - Almen is a walking route of 10.8 km that starts in Zutphen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Zutphen and finish in Almen. Along the way you pass Gideon-monument (after 158 m).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:25 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (6.8 km), footpath (2.1 km) and cycleway (800 m). Of the surface, 3.5 km natural and 2.4 km paved. For 3.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 101 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 5 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the start and after 2 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Berkelpad (Berkel Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel HackfortCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 2
Huis VerwoldeCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 3
Kasteel AmpsenCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 4
Kasteel VordenCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 5
Halverwege PieterpadMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 6
Kasteel 't SuiderasCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 7
Den BramelCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 8
Gelderse TorenCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 9
Kasteel ReuversweerdCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 10
Huis BaakCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 11
Huis het VeldeCastle · 118 m from the route - 12
De WildenborchCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 13
KiefskampCastle · 8 km from the route - 14
Huize de WiersseCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 15
Papierfabriek De Middelste MolenMuseum · 10 km from the route - 16
't MedlerCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 17
Slot WilpArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route - 18
Huis de VelhorstCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 19
Het OnsteinCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 20
Kasteel NijenbeekCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 21
Monument Lindesche KapelMemorial · 8.9 km from the route - 22
Het EnzerinckCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 23
Fluisterboot ZutphenAttraction · 117 m from the route - 24
't JoppeCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 25
Belvedere torenObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Berkelpad etappe 1: Zutphen - Almen?
Berkelpad etappe 1: Zutphen - Almen is 10.8 km long. Allow ± 2:25 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 Zutphen to Almen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Zutphen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.7 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Gideon-monument.
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