Walking route · Amersfoort · Utrecht Trail stage 8 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Utrechtpad etappe 8 walk
Utrechtpad etappe 8 is a walk of 16.8 km from Amersfoort. Along the way you'll find 66 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.

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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.
- 16.8 km
- ± 3:45 h
- ↑ 10 m · ↓ 6 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Amersfoort
0 kmAt the start: Musiom.
742 m · 6 benches
Public toilet
742 m413 m · 10 benches

Museum Amersfoort
1.2 kmMuseum · Audio story · 2 min
2.2 km · 20 benches

Werk aan de Glashut
3.4 kmFort
13.4 km · 30 benches
Finish
16.8 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 16 kmBetween 742 m and 16.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Musiom
Museum · after 45 m
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Jane023 (talk) 12:56, 6 September 2010 (UTC) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum Amersfoort
Museum · after 1.2 km
Werk aan de Glashut
Fort · after 3.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 10 m
- Down
- ↓ 6 m
- Highest point
- 7 m
- Lowest point
- -0 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
16.8 km in total- Cycleway: 5.8 km
- Road: 4.7 km
- Path: 2.3 km
- Street: 2.2 km
- Footpath: 1.3 km
- Busy road: 425 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
16.8 km in total- Asphalt: 7.5 km
- Paved: 4.3 km
- Natural: 2.1 km
- Gravel: 925 m
- Unknown: 1.9 km
About the walking route Utrechtpad etappe 8
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Utrechtpad etappe 8 is a walking route of 16.8 km that starts in Amersfoort. It does not end where it starts. You start in Amersfoort and finish in Baarn. Along the way you pass Musiom (after 45 m), Museum Amersfoort (after 1.2 km) and Werk aan de Glashut (after 3.4 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 6 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (5.8 km), road (4.7 km) and path (2.3 km). Of the surface, 7.5 km asphalt and 4.3 km paved. For 1.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 66 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Utrechtpad - Hoofdroute (Utrecht Trail - Main route)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Westerborkpad - 9Moderate · From A to B12.7 km
- Grebbeliniepad - 11 - Flehite-Kleine MelmEasy · From A to B6.2 km
- WillibrorduswandelpadHard · From A to B101.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Pyramid of AusterlitzAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 2
Paleis SoestdijkAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 3
Kasteel GroeneveldMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 4
CavaleriemuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 5
ZonnestraalAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 6
DrakensteynCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 7
MondriaanhuisMuseum · 141 m from the route - 8
Onze Lieve VrouwetorenAttraction · 241 m from the route - 9
Nationaal Militair MuseumMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 10
Beeld & GeluidMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 11
Nationaal Monument Kamp AmersfoortMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 12
Kasteel de Hooge VuurscheCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 13
Geologisch Museum HoflandMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 14
Fotomuseum HilversumMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 15
BelgenmonumentMonument · 2.5 km from the route - 16
Sovjet EreveldMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 17
RietveldpaviljoenMuseum · 468 m from the route - 18
Amersfoortse KeiMemorial · 268 m from the route - 19
De KeiMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 20
Huize Den TreekCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 21
BevrijdingsmonumentMemorial · 158 m from the route - 22
Verzetsmonument SoestMemorial · 2.1 km from the route - 23
De BoomCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 24
De MarinierMemorial · 404 m from the route - 25
Fusillade AppelwegMemorial · 937 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Utrechtpad etappe 8?
Utrechtpad etappe 8 is 16.8 km long. Allow ± 3:45 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 Amersfoort to Baarn.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Amersfoort.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 10 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16 km.
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 Musiom, Museum Amersfoort and Werk aan de Glashut.
Starting point
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