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Walking route · Ameland · Wadden Walking - Ameland · Updated on 5 November 2026

WaddenWandelen - Ameland

WaddenWandelen - Ameland is a walk of 61.4 km from Ameland. Along the way you'll find 109 benches and picnic tables and 4 public toilets.

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WaddenWandelen - Ameland
Vuurtoren Ameland · after 20.5 km
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  • 61.4 km
  • ± 4:35 h per stage
  • ↑ 90 m · ↓ 81 m
  • Hard per stage
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 109 benches and picnic tables and 4 public toilets.

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Stages (3)

  1. 1Stage 120.8 km
  2. 2Stage 218.5 km
  3. 3Stage 322.1 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 90 m
Down
↓ 81 m
Highest point
13 m
Lowest point
1 m
  • 2 stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

61.4 km in total
  • Path: 26.6 km
  • Cycleway: 16.2 km
  • Road: 13.3 km
  • Footpath: 2.9 km
  • Street: 1.7 km
  • Track: 450 m
  • Stairs: 2 stairs

Surfaces

61.4 km in total
  • Natural: 15.5 km
  • Paved: 13.4 km
  • Gravel: 11.7 km
  • Asphalt: 9.7 km
  • Unpaved: 3.4 km
  • Unknown: 7.7 km

About the walking route WaddenWandelen - Ameland

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

Where do you walk?

WaddenWandelen - Ameland is a walking route of 61.4 km that starts in Ameland. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Vuurtoren Ameland (after 20.5 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 90 m in total and descend 81 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:35 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (26.6 km), cycleway (16.2 km) and road (13.3 km). Of the surface, 15.5 km natural and 13.4 km paved. For 7.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 109 benches and picnic tables and 4 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of WaddenWandelen (Wadden Walking)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Dam Holwerd-AmelandDam Holwerd-AmelandRuins · 5.1 km from the route
  2. 2Natuurcentrum AmelandNatuurcentrum AmelandMuseum · 521 m from the route
  3. 3Observation towerObservation tower · 513 m from the route
  4. 4Observation towerObservation tower · 620 m from the route
  5. 5Observation towerObservation tower · 9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is WaddenWandelen - Ameland?

WaddenWandelen - Ameland is 61.4 km long, in 3 stages of 20.5 km on average. Allow ± 4:35 h per stage 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 Ameland.

How hard is this route?

Hard per stage, with 30 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

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 Vuurtoren Ameland.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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