Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Nijkerk · Kruishaarder Trail · Updated on 5 November 2026
Kruishaarderpad walk
Kruishaarderpad is a walk of 14.6 km from Nijkerk that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 15 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 14.6 km
- ± 3:15 h
- ↑ 6 m · ↓ 6 m
- Moderate
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Nijkerk
0 kmAt the start: water point.
14.6 km · 15 benches
Back at the start
14.6 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 6 m
- Down
- ↓ 6 m
- Highest point
- 11 m
- Lowest point
- 1 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
14.6 km in total- Road: 4.3 km
- Path: 4.1 km
- Cycleway: 2.8 km
- Track: 2.4 km
- Street: 475 m
- Footpath: 400 m
Surfaces
14.6 km in total- Asphalt: 3.8 km
- Unpaved: 3.1 km
- Paved: 2.2 km
- Gravel: 2 km
- Natural: 875 m
- Unknown: 2.6 km
About the walking route Kruishaarderpad
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Kruishaarderpad is a circular walk of 14.6 km from Nijkerk: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 6 m in total and descend 6 m. Allow ± 3:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (4.3 km), path (4.1 km) and cycleway (2.8 km). Of the surface, 3.8 km asphalt and 3.1 km unpaved. For 2.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle at the start. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel OldenallerCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 2
Nairac MuseumMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 3
Nederlands PluimveemuseumMuseum · 9.5 km from the route - 4
Voorwerk op de AsschatterkeerkadeFort · 9.3 km from the route - 5
Spakenburgs OorlogsmonumentMemorial · 8.5 km from the route - 6
Appelse walburgArchaeological site · 1.6 km from the route - 7
Museum SpakenburgMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 8
Old Crafts & Toys MuseumMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 9
Huize HoevelakenCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 10
Huize SchothorstCastle · 8.8 km from the route - 11
Monument aan de AsschatterkadeMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 12
BostorenObservation tower · 6.2 km from the route - 13De Tien MalenMuseum · 6.3 km from the route
- 14Jan van SchaffelaarMemorial · 8.1 km from the route
- 15Observation towerObservation tower · 8.4 km from the route
- 16Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route
- 17TuurtorenObservation tower · 9.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Kruishaarderpad?
Kruishaarderpad is 14.6 km long. Allow ± 3:15 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 Nijkerk.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 6 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Starting point
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