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Walking route · Nijmegen · Arnhem Nijmegen walking network - Lent - purple route · Updated on 6 November 2026

WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Lent - paarse route walk

WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Lent - paarse route is a walk of 11.9 km from Nijmegen. Along the way you'll find 43 benches and picnic tables, 6 water fountains and refill points, 5 public toilets and 1 food stand.

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WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Lent - paarse route
Roomsche Voet · after 913 m
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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.

  • 11.9 km
  • ± 2:40 h
  • ↑ 20 m · ↓ 29 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Local route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Nijmegen

    0 km

    At the start: public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points.

  2. 164 m · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    164 m
  3. 374 m · 11 benches

    Water point

    538 m
  4. 375 m · 3 benches

    Roomsche Voet and 1 more

    913 m

    Kruittoren

  5. 198 m · bench

    2 public toilets and water point

    1.1 km
  6. 875 m · 3 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    2 km
  7. 3.1 km · 11 benches

    Water point

    5 km
  8. 3.5 km · 4 benches

    Food stand

    8.6 km
  9. 3.3 km · 4 benches

    Finish

    11.9 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 9.9 kmBetween 2 km and 11.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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.

  • Roomsche Voet

    Ruins · after 913 m

  • Kruittoren

    Ruins · after 1 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 20 m
Down
↓ 29 m
Highest point
29 m
Lowest point
8 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

11.9 km in total
  • Cycleway: 5.5 km
  • Path: 2.1 km
  • Street: 1.7 km
  • Road: 1.6 km
  • Footpath: 825 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
  • Track: 25 m

Surfaces

11.9 km in total
  • Asphalt: 7.3 km
  • Paved: 2.4 km
  • Gravel: 800 m
  • Natural: 175 m
  • Unknown: 1.1 km

About the walking route WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Lent - paarse route

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Lent - paarse route is a walking route of 11.9 km that starts in Nijmegen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Roomsche Voet (after 913 m) and Kruittoren (after 1 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 20 m in total and descend 29 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (5.5 km), path (2.1 km) and street (1.7 km). Of the surface, 7.3 km asphalt and 2.4 km paved. For 1.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 43 benches and picnic tables, 6 water fountains and refill points, 5 public toilets and 1 food stand. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 538 m, after 1.2 km, after 2 km and after 5 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Valkhof MuseumValkhof MuseumMuseum · 933 m from the route
  2. 2Kasteel DoornenburgKasteel DoornenburgAttraction · 8 km from the route
  3. 3Freedom MuseumFreedom MuseumMuseum · 8.3 km from the route
  4. 4Nationaal Fietsmuseum VeloramaNationaal Fietsmuseum VeloramaMuseum · 875 m from the route
  5. 5De KinkelenburgDe KinkelenburgCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  6. 6Fort PannerdenFort PannerdenAttraction · 9.7 km from the route
  7. 7Castellum MeinerswijkCastellum MeinerswijkArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route
  8. 8Jachtslot De MookerheideJachtslot De MookerheideCastle · 8.3 km from the route
  9. 9HunneschansHunneschansArchaeological site · 9.9 km from the route
  10. 10MuZIEumMuZIEumMuseum · 396 m from the route
  11. 11Museum KamMuseum KamMuseum · 1.3 km from the route
  12. 12Museum De BasteiMuseum De BasteiMuseum · 841 m from the route
  13. 13Fort Boven-LentFort Boven-LentAttraction · 266 m from the route
  14. 14Fort Beneden LentFort Beneden LentFort · 539 m from the route
  15. 15Waarom ik?Waarom ik?Memorial · 1.3 km from the route
  16. 16SpoorwegmonumentSpoorwegmonumentMemorial · 803 m from the route
  17. 17De SchommelDe SchommelMemorial · 601 m from the route
  18. 18Fort KnodsenburgFort KnodsenburgArchaeological site · 371 m from the route
  19. 19NamenmonumentNamenmonumentMemorial · 361 m from the route
  20. 20Waal crossing memorialWaal crossing memorialMemorial · 892 m from the route
  21. 21BarbarossakapelBarbarossakapelRuins · 911 m from the route
  22. 22Huis LoowaardHuis LoowaardCastle · 8.5 km from the route
  23. 23Joods monumentJoods monumentMemorial · 365 m from the route
  24. 24Romeinse Wachtpost HeumensoordRomeinse Wachtpost HeumensoordArchaeological site · 5.6 km from the route
  25. 25Gedenkteken 1940-1945Gedenkteken 1940-1945Memorial · 7.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Lent - paarse route?

WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Lent - paarse route is 11.9 km long. Allow ± 2:40 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?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Nijmegen.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 20 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.9 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Roomsche Voet and Kruittoren.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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