Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bloemendaal · Duin en Daal circuit · Updated on 5 November 2026
Duin en Daalse ommegang walk
Duin en Daalse ommegang is a walk of 3.9 km from Bloemendaal that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 11 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.
- 3.9 km
- ± 55 min
- ↑ 40 m · ↓ 45 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Bloemendaal
0 km1.3 km · bench
Uitkijkpost 't Kopje
1.3 kmObservation tower
1.6 km · 8 benches
Thijsse's Hof
2.9 kmAttraction · Audio story · 2 min
1 km · 2 benches
Back at the start
3.9 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.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
StoryUitkijkpost 't Kopje
Observation tower · after 1.3 km
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: Esther Westerveld from Haarlemmermeer, Nederland · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsThijsse's Hof
Attraction · after 2.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 40 m
- Down
- ↓ 45 m
- Highest point
- 41 m
- Lowest point
- 5 m
- 5-10% slope · 304 m
- 10-15% slope · 304 m
- 5 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
3.9 km in total- Street: 2 km
- Footpath: 1.4 km
- Stairs: 5 stairs
- Cycleway: 250 m
Surfaces
3.9 km in total- Paved: 1.1 km
- Gravel: 525 m
- Asphalt: 375 m
- Unpaved: 225 m
- Natural: 100 m
- Unknown: 1.6 km
About the walking route Duin en Daalse ommegang
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Duin en Daalse ommegang is a circular walk of 3.9 km from Bloemendaal: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Uitkijkpost 't Kopje (after 1.3 km) and Thijsse's Hof (after 2.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 40 m in total and descend 45 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 55 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (2 km), footpath (1.4 km) and cycleway (250 m). Of the surface, 1.1 km paved and 525 m gravel. For 1.6 km 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
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Frans Hals MuseumMuseum · 3.3 km from the route - 2
Teylers MuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 3
Corrie ten Boom MuseumMuseum · 2.8 km from the route - 4
Ruïne van BrederodeAttraction · 1.9 km from the route - 5
Stadhuis HaarlemAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 6
De WaagAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 7
Amsterdamse PoortAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 8
Hofje van OorschotAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 9
Grote of St. BavokerkAttraction · 3 km from the route - 10
JanskerkAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 11
De AdriaanAttraction · 3 km from the route - 12
Hofje van StaatsAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 13
Hofje van NobletAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 14
HoofdwachtAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 15
Waalse KerkAttraction · 3 km from the route - 16
BakenesserkerkAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 17
Nieuwe KerkAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 18
ProveniershofAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 19
Paviljoen WelgelegenAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 20
Fort bij IJmuidenFort · 6.5 km from the route - 21
Gemaal de CruquiusMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 22
Huis ter KleefCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 23
Hofje van LooAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 24
Hofje van Guurtje de WaalAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 25
Luthers HofjeAttraction · 2.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Duin en Daalse ommegang?
Duin en Daalse ommegang is 3.9 km long. Allow ± 55 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 Bloemendaal.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 40 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 Uitkijkpost 't Kopje and Thijsse's Hof.
Starting point
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