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Walking route · Wijk bij Duurstede · Utrecht Trail stage 3 · Updated on 6 November 2026

Utrechtpad etappe 3 walk

Utrechtpad etappe 3 is a walk of 14.7 km from Wijk bij Duurstede. Along the way you'll find 64 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.

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Utrechtpad etappe 3
Kasteel Duurstede
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Utrechtpad etappe 3, photo 2
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Monument aan de Markt
Monument aan de Markt
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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 14.7 km
  • ± 3:15 h
  • ↑ 6 m · ↓ 3 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 64 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.

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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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 6 m
Down
↓ 3 m
Highest point
7 m
Lowest point
4 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

14.7 km in total
  • Footpath: 5 km
  • Street: 3.4 km
  • Path: 1.7 km
  • Track: 1.6 km
  • Cycleway: 1.5 km
  • Road: 1.4 km
  • Busy road: 150 m

Surfaces

14.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 3.7 km
  • Paved: 2.8 km
  • Unpaved: 1.9 km
  • Gravel: 1.8 km
  • Natural: 1.3 km
  • Unknown: 3.2 km

About the walking route Utrechtpad etappe 3

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

Where do you walk?

Utrechtpad etappe 3 is a walking route of 14.7 km that starts in Wijk bij Duurstede. It does not end where it starts. You start in Cothen and finish in Leersum.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 6 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 3:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is footpath (5 km), street (3.4 km) and path (1.7 km). Of the surface, 3.7 km asphalt and 2.8 km paved. For 3.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 64 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Utrechtpad - Hoofdroute (Utrecht Trail - Main route)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Pyramid of AusterlitzPyramid of AusterlitzAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel AmerongenKasteel AmerongenCastle · 3.7 km from the route
  3. 3Kasteel SoelenKasteel SoelenCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  4. 4Kasteel SandenburgKasteel SandenburgCastle · 2 km from the route
  5. 5Kasteel MoersbergenKasteel MoersbergenCastle · 3.1 km from the route
  6. 6Het kruis op de bergHet kruis op de bergMemorial · 8.6 km from the route
  7. 7CaetshageCaetshageArchaeological site · 7.5 km from the route
  8. 8Kasteel LunenburgKasteel LunenburgCastle · 1.5 km from the route
  9. 9Huize Den TreekHuize Den TreekCastle · 9.9 km from the route
  10. 10BroekbergenBroekbergenCastle · 5.4 km from the route
  11. 11SchaepmanmonumentSchaepmanmonumentMemorial · 6.6 km from the route
  12. 12De BoomDe BoomCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  13. 13TabaksteeltmuseumTabaksteeltmuseumMuseum · 3.7 km from the route
  14. 14HardenbroekHardenbroekCastle · 2.4 km from the route
  15. 15ElisabethweeshuisElisabethweeshuisMuseum · 7.6 km from the route
  16. 16Linie van JuffrouwwijkLinie van JuffrouwwijkFort · 9.2 km from the route
  17. 17Werk aan de GroenewegWerk aan de GroenewegFort · 9.1 km from the route
  18. 18VuylcopVuylcopCastle · 9.7 km from the route
  19. 19VerzetsmonumentVerzetsmonumentMemorial · 117 m from the route
  20. 20Voorwerk aan de EngelaarVoorwerk aan de EngelaarFort · 9.1 km from the route
  21. 21Monument voor de GevallenenMonument voor de GevallenenMemorial · 9.2 km from the route
  22. 22Verzetsmonument 1940-1945Verzetsmonument 1940-1945Memorial · 6.4 km from the route
  23. 23Batterij op den SchalmdijkBatterij op den SchalmdijkFort · 9.7 km from the route
  24. 24CastleCastleCastle · 7.5 km from the route
  25. 25Werk aan de Roode HaanWerk aan de Roode HaanFort · 8.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Utrechtpad etappe 3?

Utrechtpad etappe 3 is 14.7 km long. Allow ± 3:15 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 Cothen to Leersum.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Wijk bij Duurstede.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 6 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Duurstede Castle and Monument aan de Markt.

Starting point

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