Walking route · Overbetuwe · Freedom walking route · Updated on 6 November 2026
Wandelroute vrijheid
Wandelroute vrijheid is a walk of 2.8 km from Overbetuwe that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 11 benches and picnic tables.

The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 2.8 km
- ± 35 min
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Overbetuwe
0 km1.7 km · 6 benches

Polenmonument
1.7 kmMemorial
1.1 km · 5 benches
Back at the start
2.8 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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Memorial · after 1.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 14 m
- Lowest point
- 8 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
2.8 km in total- Road: 2.1 km
- Street: 500 m
- Path: 150 m
- Footpath: 50 m
Surfaces
2.8 km in total- Asphalt: 1.7 km
- Paved: 900 m
- Natural: 150 m
- Unknown: 25 m
About the walking route Wandelroute vrijheid
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Wandelroute vrijheid is a circular walk of 2.8 km from Overbetuwe: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Polenmonument (after 1.7 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 35 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (2.1 km), street (500 m) and path (150 m). Of the surface, 1.7 km asphalt and 900 m paved. For 25 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 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- Airbornepad Market Garden - 30AModerate · From A to B11.8 km
- NederrijnsepadHard · Circular walk27.6 km
- Airbornepad Market Garden - 29Easy · From A to B6.1 km
- WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Lingezegen - zwarte routeEasy · From A to B9.9 km
- DorenweertsepadModerate · Circular walk12.1 km
- Airbornepad Market Garden - 30Moderate · From A to B9.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel DoorwerthCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 2
Museum ArnhemMuseum · 6 km from the route - 3
De KinkelenburgCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 4
Castellum MeinerswijkArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route - 5
World Soil MuseumMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 6
HunneschansArchaeological site · 959 m from the route - 7
Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'Museum · 3.1 km from the route - 8
Huis ZypendaalCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 9
Arnhem War Museum 40 - 45Museum · 8.3 km from the route - 10
Het DepotMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 11
Fort WestervoortFort · 9.7 km from the route - 12
Waarom ik?Memorial · 9.5 km from the route - 13
Soldaat met bloemenmeisjeMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 14
De Casteelse PoortMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 15
Nationaal BrandweermonumentMonument · 8.4 km from the route - 16
MangroveAttraction · 8 km from the route - 17
WoonboerderijAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 18
WasserijAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 19
Kijk & LuistermuseumMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 20
Airborne monumentMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 21
Bevrijdingsmonument ZettenMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 22
Dutch National Liberation MonumentMemorial · 9.2 km from the route - 23
Vensters op het verledenMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 24
De LevenspoortMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 25
Monument voor de gevallenenMemorial · 9.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wandelroute vrijheid?
Wandelroute vrijheid is 2.8 km long. Allow ± 35 min 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 Overbetuwe.
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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Polenmonument.
Starting point
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