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Walking route · Oldenzaal · Tramway · Updated on 5 November 2026

Trambaan walk

Trambaan is a walk of 17 km from Oldenzaal. Along the way you'll find 21 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.

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  • 17 km
  • ± 3:45 h
  • ↑ 9 m · ↓ 29 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Local route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Oldenzaal

    0 km

    At the start: water point.

  2. 17 km · 18 benches

    Finish

    17 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
↑ 9 m
Down
↓ 29 m
Highest point
52 m
Lowest point
23 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

17 km in total
  • Road: 5.3 km
  • Track: 4.9 km
  • Path: 2.7 km
  • Cycleway: 2.2 km
  • Street: 850 m
  • Footpath: 841 m
  • Busy road: 250 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

17 km in total
  • Asphalt: 4.5 km
  • Unpaved: 2.4 km
  • Natural: 2 km
  • Gravel: 1.7 km
  • Paved: 650 m
  • Unknown: 5.7 km

About the walking route Trambaan

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Trambaan is a walking route of 17 km that starts in Oldenzaal. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 9 m in total and descend 29 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (5.3 km), track (4.9 km) and path (2.7 km). Of the surface, 4.5 km asphalt and 2.4 km unpaved. For 5.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 21 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle at the start. 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. 1Rijksmuseum TwentheRijksmuseum TwentheMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
  2. 2UitkijktorenUitkijktorenObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route
  3. 3De HunenborgDe HunenborgArchaeological site · 2.8 km from the route
  4. 4Stadtmuseum NordhornStadtmuseum NordhornMuseum · 7.5 km from the route
  5. 5Schwarzer GartenSchwarzer GartenMemorial · 7.9 km from the route
  6. 6PovelturmPovelturmObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route
  7. 7Gut BrandlechtGut BrandlechtCastle · 8.4 km from the route
  8. 8Kriegerdenkmal HesepeKriegerdenkmal HesepeMemorial · 8.5 km from the route
  9. 9Museum Electro-Radio-NostalgieMuseum · 8.7 km from the route
  10. 10Observation towerObservation tower · 5.4 km from the route
  11. 11Observation towerObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route
  12. 12De MuseumfabriekMuseum · 8.7 km from the route
  13. 13FranzosenfriedhofMemorial · 9.4 km from the route
  14. 14Schiffahrts-Museum NordhornMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
  15. 15Het WeusthagObservation tower · 9.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Trambaan?

Trambaan is 17 km long. Allow ± 3:45 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Oldenzaal.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 9 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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