Walking route · Smallingerland · Northern Frisian Woodlands Trail, stage 9: Opeinde - Earnewâld · Updated on 6 November 2026
Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 9: Opeinde - Earnewâld walk
Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 9: Opeinde - Earnewâld is a walk of 13.3 km from Smallingerland. Along the way you'll find 11 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 13.3 km
- ± 2:55 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 3 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Smallingerland
0 km7.2 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
7.2 km6 km · 3 benches
Finish
13.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 7.2 kmBetween 0 km and 7.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 2 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
13.3 km in total- Road: 7.3 km
- Cycleway: 1.9 km
- Path: 1.9 km
- Footpath: 1.3 km
- Street: 800 m
- Track: 100 m
Surfaces
13.3 km in total- Natural: 2.1 km
- Gravel: 1.1 km
- Paved: 450 m
- Asphalt: 400 m
- Unpaved: 150 m
- Unknown: 9.1 km
About the walking route Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 9: Opeinde - Earnewâld
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 9: Opeinde - Earnewâld is a walking route of 13.3 km that starts in Smallingerland. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rottevalle and finish in Earnewâld.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 2:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (7.3 km), cycleway (1.9 km) and path (1.9 km). Of the surface, 2.1 km natural and 1.1 km gravel. For 9.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad (Northern Frisian Woodlands Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 8: Rottevalle - OpeindeModerate · From A to B19.9 km
- Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 7: Surhuizum - RottevalleModerate · From A to B13.9 km
- Friese Woudenpad - 4Moderate · From A to B16.5 km
- Friese Woudenpad - 3Hard · From A to B24 km
- Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 10: Earnewâld - BurgumModerate · From A to B18.2 km
- Friese Woudenpad - 5Hard · From A to B22.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Museum DrachtenMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 2
HarinxmastateCastle · 7 km from the route - 3
ObserveumMuseum · 8.3 km from the route - 4
Openluchtmuseum It DamshûsMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 5
It Kokelhûs fan Jan en SjutMuseum · 666 m from the route - 6
LyndensteinCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 7
De PoppestienAttraction · 7 km from the route - 8
Aldheidskeamer Uldrik BottemaMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 9
Fan bûgjen frjemdMemorial · 8.3 km from the route - 10
RomsichtObservation tower · 614 m from the route - 11
Uitkijktoren OudegaObservation tower · 1.3 km from the route - 12
toren WikelslânObservation tower · 1.8 km from the route - 13
Observation towerObservation tower · 2.9 km from the route - 14
CarillonAttraction · 4 km from the route - 15
Museum WartenMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 16
Mineralogisch MuseumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 17
Burgumer Mar - UitkijktorenObservation tower · 8 km from the route - 18
Observation towerObservation tower · 9.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 9: Opeinde - Earnewâld?
Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 9: Opeinde - Earnewâld is 13.3 km long. Allow ± 2:55 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 Rottevalle to Earnewâld.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Smallingerland.
How hard is this route?
Moderate.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Starting point
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