Walking route · Winterswijk · Achterwoold Trail Extended · Updated on 6 November 2026
Achterwooldsepad Verlengd walk
Achterwooldsepad Verlengd is a walk of 17.5 km from Winterswijk that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 20 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 4 public toilets.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 17.5 km
- ± 3:55 h
- ↑ 19 m · ↓ 16 m
- Moderate
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Winterswijk
0 km5.3 km · 7 benches
2 public toilets and water point
5.3 km7.5 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
12.8 km4.4 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
17.2 km331 m
Back at the start
17.5 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 7.4 kmBetween 5.4 km and 12.8 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
- ↑ 19 m
- Down
- ↓ 16 m
- Highest point
- 50 m
- Lowest point
- 32 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
17.5 km in total- Track: 8.5 km
- Road: 4.2 km
- Path: 1.8 km
- Footpath: 1.7 km
- Cycleway: 1 km
- Street: 325 m
- Busy road: 100 m
Surfaces
17.5 km in total- Gravel: 5.1 km
- Unpaved: 3.1 km
- Asphalt: 2.4 km
- Natural: 1.6 km
- Paved: 850 m
- Unknown: 4.5 km
About the walking route Achterwooldsepad Verlengd
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Achterwooldsepad Verlengd is a circular walk of 17.5 km from Winterswijk: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 19 m in total and descend 16 m. Allow ± 3:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (8.5 km), road (4.2 km) and path (1.8 km). Of the surface, 5.1 km gravel and 3.1 km unpaved. For 4.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 20 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 4 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 5.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Nationaal OnderduikmuseumMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 2
SevinkmolenAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 3
Engelse SchansArchaeological site · 9.8 km from the route - 4
Bastion TreurnietRuins · 5.2 km from the route - 5
MemorialMemorial · 7.5 km from the route - 6
Kloster MariengardenAttraction · 3 km from the route - 7
St. Marien BurloAttraction · 3 km from the route - 8
NunnepollenArchaeological site · 4 km from the route - 9
Schloss DiepenbrockCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 10
Haus RhedeAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 11
LWL-Industriemuseum TextilWerk Bocholt - WebereiMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 12
Historisches RathausAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 13
St. GeorgAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 14
Aaltens Industrie MuseumMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 15
Observation towerObservation tower · 6.1 km from the route - 16
Gedenkstätte Stammlager VI FMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 17
Observation towerObservation tower · 6.8 km from the route - 18
Medizin- und Apothekenmuseum RhedeMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 19
Stadtmuseum BocholtMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 20
Bouke ten Brinke TorenObservation tower · 9.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Achterwooldsepad Verlengd?
Achterwooldsepad Verlengd is 17.5 km long. Allow ± 3:55 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Winterswijk.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 19 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Starting point
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