Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Haarlemmermeer · Updated on 6 November 2026
Jan Pieter Heijeroute walk
Jan Pieter Heijeroute is a walk of 4.5 km from Haarlemmermeer that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 3 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.
- 4.5 km
- ± 1:00 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Haarlemmermeer
0 km4.5 km · 3 benches
Back at the start
4.5 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
- 0 m
- Lowest point
- -5 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
4.5 km in total- Busy road: 1.3 km
- Cycleway: 979 m
- Path: 875 m
- Road: 350 m
- Footpath: 350 m
- Street: 350 m
- Track: 125 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Unknown: 125 m
Surfaces
4.5 km in total- Asphalt: 2.3 km
- Paved: 125 m
- Unpaved: 25 m
- Unknown: 2 km
About the walking route Jan Pieter Heijeroute
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Jan Pieter Heijeroute is a circular walk of 4.5 km from Haarlemmermeer: 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. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:00 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is busy road (1.3 km), cycleway (979 m) and path (875 m). Of the surface, 2.3 km asphalt and 125 m paved. For 2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 3 benches and picnic tables. 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
KeukenhofAttraction · 4.9 km from the route - 2
Kasteel KeukenhofCastle · 5 km from the route - 3
Rijksmuseum BoerhaaveMuseum · 9.2 km from the route - 4
Wereldmuseum LeidenMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 5
Rijksmuseum van OudhedenMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 6
Naturalis Biodiversity CentreMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 7
Hortus botanicus LeidenAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 8
Huys te WarmontCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 9
Leiden CastleViewpoint · 9.3 km from the route - 10
De WaagAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 11
Japanmuseum SieboldHuisMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 12
Pilgrim MuseumMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 13
PieterskerkAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 14
Oud PoelgeestCastle · 8 km from the route - 15
De LakenhalMuseum · 9.2 km from the route - 16
VrouwekerkRuins · 9.3 km from the route - 17
MatiloArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route - 18
Bibliotheca ThysianaAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 19
EndegeestCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 20
Het Leids WevershuisMuseum · 9 km from the route - 21
AtlantikWall MuseumMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 22
GijselaarsbankMemorial · 9.5 km from the route - 23
Academisch Historisch MuseumMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 24
Museum de Zwarte TulpMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 25
LAMMuseum · 4.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jan Pieter Heijeroute?
Jan Pieter Heijeroute is 4.5 km long. Allow ± 1:00 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 Haarlemmermeer.
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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