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Emmen hardlooprondje 8 km walk
Emmen hardlooprondje 8 km is a walk of 8.3 km from Emmen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 2 benches and picnic tables.
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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.
- 8.3 km
- ± 1:50 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Emmen
0 km8.3 km · 2 benches
Back at the start
8.3 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
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 21 m
- Lowest point
- 14 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
8.3 km in total- Cycleway: 6.1 km
- Road: 2.1 km
- Street: 75 m
- Path: 75 m
Surfaces
8.3 km in total- Asphalt: 2.9 km
- Paved: 275 m
- Unknown: 5.1 km
About the walking route Emmen hardlooprondje 8 km
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Emmen hardlooprondje 8 km is a circular walk of 8.3 km from Emmen: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (6.1 km), road (2.1 km) and street (75 m). Of the surface, 2.9 km asphalt and 275 m paved. For 5.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 2 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Emmen hardlooprondje 10 kmModerate · Circular walk10.3 km
- Als een droom - Van Gogh wandelroutesModerate · From A to B17.8 km
- Drenthepad - 15Moderate · From A to B19.4 km
- Het Blauwe Goud van WesteneschEasy · Circular walk4 km
- Langs de Essen van WesteneschEasy · Circular walk5.8 km
- Pieterpad deel 1 - 7Hard · From A to B21.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hunebed D43 Emmen SchimmeresArchaeological site · 5.4 km from the route - 2
Industrieel Smalspoor MuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route - 3
Hunebed D41 Emmen NoordArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route - 4
De KlenckeCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 5
TweestrydAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 6
Hunebed D50 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 9 km from the route - 7
Het onderduikershol 1942-1945Attraction · 9.9 km from the route - 8
Hunebed D51 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 8.9 km from the route - 9
Hunebed D45 EmmerdennenArchaeological site · 5 km from the route - 10
Hunebed D40 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route - 11
Hunebed D46 Emmen - AngelsloArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route - 12
Hunebed Westenesch-N D42Archaeological site · 6.1 km from the route - 13
Hunebed D38 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 7.4 km from the route - 14
Hunebed D39 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 7.4 km from the route - 15
Hunebed D47 Emmen - AngelsloArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route - 16
Hunebed D44 Emmen WesteneschArchaeological site · 5.2 km from the route - 17
EmmerschansArchaeological site · 6.3 km from the route - 18
Luchtwachttoren 7Z3Observation tower · 8.4 km from the route - 19
Schans De KatshaarArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Emmen hardlooprondje 8 km?
Emmen hardlooprondje 8 km is 8.3 km long. Allow ± 1:50 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Emmen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 3 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?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Starting point
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