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Walking route · Beverwijk · Birdlife Trail · Updated on 5 November 2026

Vogelrijkpad walk

Vogelrijkpad is a walk of 9.4 km from Beverwijk that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 1 bench.

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Vogelrijkpad
Luchtoorlogmuseum Fort Veldhuis · after 1.6 km
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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.

  • 9.4 km
  • ± 2:05 h
  • ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
  • Easy
  • Circular walk
  • Local route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Beverwijk

    0 km
  2. 1.6 km

    Luchtoorlogmuseum Fort Veldhuis

    1.6 km

    Museum

  3. 7.9 km · bench

    Back at the start

    9.4 km
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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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 3 m
Down
↓ 3 m
Highest point
2 m
Lowest point
-2 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

9.4 km in total
  • Road: 4.4 km
  • Path: 2.7 km
  • Track: 1.7 km
  • Cycleway: 425 m
  • Street: 225 m

Surfaces

9.4 km in total
  • Paved: 2.6 km
  • Asphalt: 2.6 km
  • Natural: 400 m
  • Unknown: 3.9 km

About the walking route Vogelrijkpad

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Vogelrijkpad is a circular walk of 9.4 km from Beverwijk: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Luchtoorlogmuseum Fort Veldhuis (after 1.6 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 2:05 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (4.4 km), path (2.7 km) and track (1.7 km). Of the surface, 2.6 km paved and 2.6 km asphalt. For 3.9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 1 bench. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Zaans MuseumZaans MuseumMuseum · 6.9 km from the route
  2. 2Ruïne van BrederodeRuïne van BrederodeAttraction · 8.3 km from the route
  3. 3Czar Peter HouseCzar Peter HouseMuseum · 9.3 km from the route
  4. 4Huis van HildeHuis van HildeMuseum · 5.4 km from the route
  5. 5Hortus BulborumHortus BulborumAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  6. 6Slot AssumburgSlot AssumburgCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  7. 7Fort bij IJmuidenFort bij IJmuidenFort · 8.4 km from the route
  8. 8De BazaarDe BazaarAttraction · 1.7 km from the route
  9. 9Fort aan den HamFort aan den HamFort · 408 m from the route
  10. 10Fort bij SpijkerboorFort bij SpijkerboorFort · 8.6 km from the route
  11. 11Bunker Museum IJmuidenBunker Museum IJmuidenMuseum · 9 km from the route
  12. 12Fort bij KrommeniedijkFort bij KrommeniedijkFort · 1.7 km from the route
  13. 13Fort benoorden SpaarndamFort benoorden SpaarndamFort · 6.9 km from the route
  14. 14HuldtoneelHuldtoneelArchaeological site · 3.9 km from the route
  15. 15Fort bij VeldhuisFort bij VeldhuisFort · 160 m from the route
  16. 16Museum KennemerlandMuseum KennemerlandMuseum · 3.5 km from the route
  17. 17Fort aan de St. AagtendijkFort aan de St. AagtendijkFort · 1.2 km from the route
  18. 18Mill MuseumMill MuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route
  19. 19IJmuider Zee- en HavenmuseumIJmuider Zee- en HavenmuseumMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
  20. 20Korenmolen De ZandhaasKorenmolen De ZandhaasAttraction · 7.4 km from the route
  21. 21FortFortFort · 8.2 km from the route
  22. 22Fort bij Marken-BinnenFort bij Marken-BinnenFort · 4.8 km from the route
  23. 23Fort bij VelsenFort bij VelsenFort · 3.1 km from the route
  24. 24Hoogovens MuseumHoogovens MuseumMuseum · 5.2 km from the route
  25. 25Uitkijktoren KruisbergUitkijktoren KruisbergObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Vogelrijkpad?

Vogelrijkpad is 9.4 km long. Allow ± 2:05 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 Beverwijk.

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 Luchtoorlogmuseum Fort Veldhuis.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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