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Walking route · Winterswijk · Scholten Trail - Circular walk Ratum · Updated on 6 November 2026

Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Ratum

Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Ratum is a walk of 19.4 km from Winterswijk that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 18 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.

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  • 19.4 km
  • ± 4:20 h
  • ↑ 9 m · ↓ 9 m
  • Moderate
  • Circular walk
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Winterswijk

    0 km
  2. 8.9 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    8.9 km
  3. 10.5 km · 11 benches

    Back at the start

    19.4 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 10.5 kmBetween 8.9 km and 19.4 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
↑ 9 m
Down
↓ 9 m
Highest point
46 m
Lowest point
34 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

19.4 km in total
  • Track: 9.6 km
  • Road: 6 km
  • Cycleway: 2.5 km
  • Path: 1.3 km
  • Street: 25 m

Surfaces

19.4 km in total
  • Gravel: 6.7 km
  • Natural: 3.5 km
  • Paved: 3.3 km
  • Asphalt: 2.4 km
  • Unpaved: 1.4 km
  • Unknown: 2.1 km

About the walking route Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Ratum

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Ratum is a circular walk of 19.4 km from Winterswijk: it starts and ends in the same place. You start in Steengroeve and finish in Steengroeve.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 9 m in total and descend 9 m. Allow ± 4:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (9.6 km), road (6 km) and cycleway (2.5 km). Of the surface, 6.7 km gravel and 3.5 km natural. For 2.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Scholtenpad (Scholten Trail)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1SevinkmolenSevinkmolenAttraction · 2.3 km from the route
  2. 2Bastion TreurnietBastion TreurnietRuins · 9.1 km from the route
  3. 3kult Westmünsterlandkult WestmünsterlandMuseum · 4.4 km from the route
  4. 4Kloster MariengardenKloster MariengardenAttraction · 6 km from the route
  5. 5St. Marien BurloSt. Marien BurloAttraction · 6 km from the route
  6. 6NunnepollenNunnepollenArchaeological site · 9.8 km from the route
  7. 7Observation towerObservation tower · 4.3 km from the route
  8. 8BauernhausmuseumMuseum · 4.4 km from the route
  9. 9Scherenschnitt MuseumMuseum · 4.5 km from the route
  10. 10Observation towerObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route
  11. 11Konventon von BurloMemorial · 5.9 km from the route
  12. 12Observation towerObservation tower · 7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Ratum?

Scholtenpad - Rondwandeling Ratum is 19.4 km long. Allow ± 4:20 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 9 m of climbing.

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 10.5 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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