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Walking route · Ermelo · Veluwe Wandering Trail - stage 9 · Updated on 6 November 2026

Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 9 walk

Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 9 is a walk of 15.6 km from Ermelo. Along the way you'll find 23 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.

  • 15.6 km
  • ± 3:30 h
  • ↑ 32 m · ↓ 20 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Ermelo

    0 km
  2. 15.6 km · 23 benches

    Finish

    15.6 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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 32 m
Down
↓ 20 m
Highest point
39 m
Lowest point
9 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

15.6 km in total
  • Track: 11 km
  • Path: 2.5 km
  • Cycleway: 1.2 km
  • Road: 650 m
  • Busy road: 256 m

Surfaces

15.6 km in total
  • Natural: 4.8 km
  • Unpaved: 2 km
  • Gravel: 1.8 km
  • Asphalt: 875 m
  • Paved: 606 m
  • Unknown: 5.5 km

About the walking route Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 9

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

Where do you walk?

Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 9 is a walking route of 15.6 km that starts in Ermelo. It does not end where it starts. You start in Leuvenum and finish in Elspeet.

How hard is the route?

You climb 32 m in total and descend 20 m. Allow ± 3:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (11 km), path (2.5 km) and cycleway (1.2 km). Of the surface, 4.8 km natural and 2 km unpaved. For 5.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 23 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Veluwe Zwerfpad (Veluwe Wandering Trail)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kasteel De EssenburghKasteel De EssenburghCastle · 2.9 km from the route
  2. 2Het Verscholen DorpHet Verscholen DorpAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  3. 3Kasteel StaverdenKasteel StaverdenCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  4. 4Noord-Veluws MuseumNoord-Veluws MuseumMuseum · 4.3 km from the route
  5. 5Marius van Dokkum MuseumMarius van Dokkum MuseumMuseum · 6.2 km from the route
  6. 6De EchoputDe EchoputAttraction · 9.4 km from the route
  7. 7FlevoniceFlevoniceAttraction · 9.7 km from the route
  8. 8Stadsmuseum HarderwijkStadsmuseum HarderwijkMuseum · 6.3 km from the route
  9. 9UitkijktorenObservation tower · 4 km from the route
  10. 10Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 4.1 km from the route
  11. 11Toekantoren Van der Valk HarderwijkObservation tower · 4.5 km from the route
  12. 12Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 5.4 km from the route
  13. 13Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route
  14. 14De Tien MalenMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  15. 15BostorenObservation tower · 8.3 km from the route
  16. 16Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 8.5 km from the route
  17. 17Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 8.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 9?

Veluwe Zwerfpad - etappe 9 is 15.6 km long. Allow ± 3:30 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 runs from Leuvenum to Elspeet.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Ermelo.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 32 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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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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