Walking route · Leeuwarden · Jorna Trail · Updated on 5 November 2026
Jornapaad walk
Jornapaad is a walk of 5.5 km from Leeuwarden that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 7 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 5.5 km
- ± 1:15 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Leeuwarden
0 km5.5 km · 7 benches
Back at the start
5.5 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 5.5 kmBetween 0 km and 5.5 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
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 1 m
- Lowest point
- -2 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
5.5 km in total- Cycleway: 1.7 km
- Footpath: 1.7 km
- Road: 1.6 km
- Street: 275 m
- Busy road: 225 m
Surfaces
5.5 km in total- Asphalt: 1.8 km
- Natural: 1.5 km
- Unknown: 2.2 km
About the walking route Jornapaad
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Jornapaad is a circular walk of 5.5 km from Leeuwarden: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:15 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (1.7 km), footpath (1.7 km) and road (1.6 km). Of the surface, 1.8 km asphalt and 1.5 km natural. For 2.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 7 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- MeaneweipaadEasy · Circular walk5.5 km
- Rondje WartenEasy · Circular walk4.5 km
- Elfstedenpad - 00 - Proloog LeeuwardenModerate · Circular walk11.9 km
- Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 10: Earnewâld - BurgumModerate · From A to B18.2 km
- Elfstedenpad - 15 - Oenkerk-Leeuwarden, VrouwenpoortsbrugModerate · From A to B15.1 km
- Elfstedenpad - 01 - Leeuwarden-MantgumHard · From A to B20.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Fries MuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route - 2
OldehoveAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 3
Natuurmuseum FryslânMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 4
Keramiekmuseum PrincessehofMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 5
DekemastateMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 6
PoptaslotCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 7
Historisch Centrum LeeuwardenMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 8
Fries LandbouwmuseumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route - 9
Fries VerzetsmuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route - 10
Huis Van EysingaMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 11
Us MemMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 12
Us HeitMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 13
Pier Pander MuseumMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 14
Pier PandertempelMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 15
Museum de GrutterswinkelMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 16
Bezoekerscentruim UniastateMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 17
It Kokelhûs fan Jan en SjutMuseum · 5 km from the route - 18
Joods monumentMemorial · 6.4 km from the route - 19
Waling DykstraMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 20
Vector of MemoryMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 21
De DeadenwachtMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 22
De PoppestienAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 23
Fan bûgjen frjemdMemorial · 6.3 km from the route - 24
Museum WartenMuseum · 1.6 km from the route - 25
Mineralogisch MuseumMuseum · 3.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jornapaad?
Jornapaad is 5.5 km long. Allow ± 1:15 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 Leeuwarden.
How hard is this route?
Easy.
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 5.5 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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