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Walking route · Midden-Drenthe · Drenthe Trail - 19 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Drenthepad - 19 walk

Drenthepad - 19 is a walk of 17.4 km from Midden-Drenthe. Along the way: 15 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.

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Drenthepad - 19
Monument van de 102.000 Stenen · after 12 km
Drenthepad - 19, photo 2
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Nationaal Monument Westerbork
Nationaal Monument Westerbork · after 11.8 km

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 17.4 km
  • ± 3:50 h
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 3 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Midden-Drenthe

    0 km
  2. 8.1 km · bench

    Uitkijktoren Holmers-Halkenbroek

    8.1 km

    Observation tower

  3. 3.7 km · 2 benches

  4. 222 m · bench

    Monument van de 102.000 Stenen and 1 more

    12 km

    De Gesproken Namen

  5. 327 m · 4 benches

    Voormalige commandantswoning and 1 more

    12.4 km

    Tekens in Westerbork and water point

  6. 702 m · bench

    Public toilet

    13.1 km
  7. 4.3 km · 5 benches

    Finish

    17.4 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 13.1 kmBetween 0 km and 13.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

6 sights 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
↓ 3 m
Highest point
19 m
Lowest point
14 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

17.4 km in total
  • Track: 8 km
  • Road: 4.1 km
  • Footpath: 2.6 km
  • Cycleway: 1.1 km
  • Street: 784 m
  • Path: 775 m

Surfaces

17.4 km in total
  • Paved: 6.3 km
  • Asphalt: 3.6 km
  • Gravel: 1.4 km
  • Natural: 1.1 km
  • Unpaved: 1.1 km
  • Unknown: 4 km

About the walking route Drenthepad - 19

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

Where do you walk?

Drenthepad - 19 is a walking route of 17.4 km that starts in Midden-Drenthe. It does not end where it starts. You start in Elp and finish in Hooghalen. Along the way you pass Uitkijktoren Holmers-Halkenbroek (after 8.1 km), Nationaal Monument Westerbork (after 11.8 km) and Monument van de 102.000 Stenen (after 12 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 3:50 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (8 km), road (4.1 km) and footpath (2.6 km). Of the surface, 6.3 km paved and 3.6 km asphalt. For 4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 12.4 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 13.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Drenthepad (Drenthe Trail)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1HunebedcentrumHunebedcentrumMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
  2. 2Drents MuseumDrents MuseumMuseum · 7.9 km from the route
  3. 3Openluchtmuseum Ellert en BrammertOpenluchtmuseum Ellert en BrammertMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
  4. 4Hunebed D16 BallooHunebed D16 BallooArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route
  5. 5Herinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkHerinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkMuseum · 128 m from the route
  6. 6Joods MonumentJoods MonumentMemorial · 8.2 km from the route
  7. 7Jan Kruis MuseumJan Kruis MuseumMuseum · 4.5 km from the route
  8. 8C+B MuseumC+B MuseumMuseum · 2.9 km from the route
  9. 9Huis OvercingelHuis OvercingelCastle · 7.8 km from the route
  10. 10PoepenhemeltjePoepenhemeltjeAttraction · 7.7 km from the route
  11. 11Stoottroepen museumStoottroepen museumMuseum · 7.9 km from the route
  12. 12Hunebed D27 BorgerHunebed D27 BorgerArchaeological site · 8.7 km from the route
  13. 13Hunebed D21 BronnegerHunebed D21 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.6 km from the route
  14. 14Hunebed D24 BronnegerHunebed D24 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.7 km from the route
  15. 15Hunebed D23 BronnegerHunebed D23 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.7 km from the route
  16. 16Hunebed D17 RoldeHunebed D17 RoldeArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route
  17. 17Hunebed D19 DrouwenHunebed D19 DrouwenArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route
  18. 18Hunebed D18 RoldeHunebed D18 RoldeArchaeological site · 7.2 km from the route
  19. 19Hunebed D22 BronnegerHunebed D22 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.6 km from the route
  20. 20Hunebed D25 BronnegerHunebed D25 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.7 km from the route
  21. 21Hunebed D20 DrouwenHunebed D20 DrouwenArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route
  22. 22Provinciaal gedenktekenProvinciaal gedenktekenMemorial · 8 km from the route
  23. 23Hunebed D26 DrouwenerveldHunebed D26 DrouwenerveldArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route
  24. 24Hunebed D28 BuinenHunebed D28 BuinenArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route
  25. 25Hunebed D29 BuinenHunebed D29 BuinenArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Drenthepad - 19?

Drenthepad - 19 is 17.4 km long. Allow ± 3:50 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 Elp to Hooghalen.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Midden-Drenthe.

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 13.1 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Uitkijktoren Holmers-Halkenbroek, Nationaal Monument Westerbork and Monument van de 102.000 Stenen.

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