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Walking route · De Wolden · Rook Trail · Updated on 5 November 2026

Roekpad walk

Roekpad is a walk of 966 m from De Wolden that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 4 benches and picnic tables.

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Roekpad
Huis te Echten · after 806 m
Roekpad, photo 2
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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.

  • 966 m
  • ± 15 min
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • Circular walk
  • Local route
  1. Start in De Wolden

    0 km
  2. 806 m · bench

    Castle

  3. 160 m · 3 benches

    Back at the start

    966 m
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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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
8 m
Lowest point
7 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

966 m in total
  • Footpath: 950 m

Surfaces

966 m in total
  • Paved: 450 m
  • Asphalt: 50 m
  • Unknown: 450 m

About the walking route Roekpad

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

Where do you walk?

Roekpad is a circular walk of 966 m from De Wolden: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Huis te Echten (after 806 m).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 15 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is footpath (950 m). Of the surface, 450 m paved and 50 m asphalt. For 450 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 4 benches and picnic tables. 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. 1VerzetsmonumentVerzetsmonumentMemorial · 4.8 km from the route
  2. 2Bezoekerscentrum DwingelderveldBezoekerscentrum DwingelderveldAttraction · 7.7 km from the route
  3. 3Schaapskooi RuinenSchaapskooi RuinenAttraction · 7.9 km from the route
  4. 4De KaarsDe KaarsMemorial · 9.1 km from the route
  5. 5Luchtwachttoren 7X3Observation tower · 2.4 km from the route
  6. 6Vogelpark RuinenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route
  7. 7Benderse BergViewpoint · 8.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Roekpad?

Roekpad is 966 m long. Allow ± 15 min 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 De Wolden.

How hard is this route?

Easy.

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 Huis te Echten.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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