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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The route step by step
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
Start in Midden-Drenthe
0 km8.1 km · bench

Uitkijktoren Holmers-Halkenbroek
8.1 kmObservation tower
3.7 km · 2 benches

Memorial
222 m · bench

Monument van de 102.000 Stenen and 1 more
12 kmDe Gesproken Namen
327 m · 4 benches

Voormalige commandantswoning and 1 more
12.4 kmTekens in Westerbork and water point
702 m · bench
Public toilet
13.1 km4.3 km · 5 benches
Finish
17.4 km
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.

Observation tower · after 8.1 km
StoryNationaal Monument Westerbork
Memorial · after 11.8 km
StoryMonument van de 102.000 Stenen
Memorial · after 12 km
De Gesproken Namen
Memorial · after 12.2 km
StoryVoormalige commandantswoning
Memorial · after 12.4 km
StoryTekens in Westerbork
Memorial · after 12.5 km
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 routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
HunebedcentrumMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 2
Drents MuseumMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 3
Openluchtmuseum Ellert en BrammertMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 4
Hunebed D16 BallooArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route - 5
Herinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkMuseum · 128 m from the route - 6
Joods MonumentMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 7
Jan Kruis MuseumMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 8
C+B MuseumMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 9
Huis OvercingelCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 10
PoepenhemeltjeAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 11
Stoottroepen museumMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 12
Hunebed D27 BorgerArchaeological site · 8.7 km from the route - 13
Hunebed D21 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.6 km from the route - 14
Hunebed D24 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.7 km from the route - 15
Hunebed D23 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.7 km from the route - 16
Hunebed D17 RoldeArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route - 17
Hunebed D19 DrouwenArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route - 18
Hunebed D18 RoldeArchaeological site · 7.2 km from the route - 19
Hunebed D22 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.6 km from the route - 20
Hunebed D25 BronnegerArchaeological site · 9.7 km from the route - 21
Hunebed D20 DrouwenArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route - 22
Provinciaal gedenktekenMemorial · 8 km from the route - 23
Hunebed D26 DrouwenerveldArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route - 24
Hunebed D28 BuinenArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route - 25
Hunebed 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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