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

WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Elst - paarse route walk

WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Elst - paarse route is a walk of 6.7 km from Overbetuwe. Along the way you'll find 39 benches and picnic tables, 4 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.

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  • 6.7 km
  • ± 1:30 h
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Local route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Overbetuwe

    0 km

    At the start: public toilet and water point.

  2. 799 m · 23 benches

    Water point

    799 m
  3. 2.9 km · 14 benches

    Water point

    3.7 km
  4. 2 km · bench

    Water point

    5.7 km
  5. 964 m · bench

    Finish

    6.7 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.7 kmBetween 18 m and 6.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
11 m
Lowest point
8 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

6.7 km in total
  • Cycleway: 3.9 km
  • Footpath: 1.2 km
  • Street: 1 km
  • Path: 375 m
  • Track: 175 m
  • Road: 50 m

Surfaces

6.7 km in total
  • Paved: 3.4 km
  • Asphalt: 1.1 km
  • Unpaved: 462 m
  • Unknown: 1.6 km

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

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

Where do you walk?

WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Elst - paarse route is a walking route of 6.7 km that starts in Overbetuwe. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:30 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (3.9 km), footpath (1.2 km) and street (1 km). Of the surface, 3.4 km paved and 1.1 km asphalt. For 1.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 39 benches and picnic tables, 4 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 799 m, after 3.7 km and after 5.7 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kasteel DoorwerthKasteel DoorwerthCastle · 3.4 km from the route
  2. 2Museum ArnhemMuseum ArnhemMuseum · 5.3 km from the route
  3. 3Valkhof MuseumValkhof MuseumMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
  4. 4Nationaal Fietsmuseum VeloramaNationaal Fietsmuseum VeloramaMuseum · 7.6 km from the route
  5. 5De KinkelenburgDe KinkelenburgCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  6. 6Castellum MeinerswijkCastellum MeinerswijkArchaeological site · 3.4 km from the route
  7. 7HunneschansHunneschansArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route
  8. 8Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'Museum · 3.7 km from the route
  9. 9MuZIEumMuZIEumMuseum · 7.9 km from the route
  10. 10Huis ZypendaalHuis ZypendaalCastle · 6.5 km from the route
  11. 11Museum KamMuseum KamMuseum · 8.4 km from the route
  12. 12Arnhem War Museum 40 - 45Arnhem War Museum 40 - 45Museum · 8.5 km from the route
  13. 13Museum De BasteiMuseum De BasteiMuseum · 7.6 km from the route
  14. 14Fort WestervoortFort WestervoortFort · 8.4 km from the route
  15. 15Koninklijk Tehuis voor Oud-Militairen en Museum BronbeekKoninklijk Tehuis voor Oud-Militairen en Museum BronbeekMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
  16. 16Fort Boven-LentFort Boven-LentAttraction · 6 km from the route
  17. 17Waarom ik?Waarom ik?Memorial · 4.2 km from the route
  18. 18Fort Beneden LentFort Beneden LentFort · 6 km from the route
  19. 19Soldaat met bloemenmeisjeSoldaat met bloemenmeisjeMemorial · 3.9 km from the route
  20. 20Nationaal BrandweermonumentNationaal BrandweermonumentMonument · 8.7 km from the route
  21. 21MangroveMangroveAttraction · 7.7 km from the route
  22. 22WoonboerderijWoonboerderijAttraction · 8.2 km from the route
  23. 23WasserijWasserijAttraction · 8.3 km from the route
  24. 24SpoorwegmonumentSpoorwegmonumentMemorial · 7.8 km from the route
  25. 25Airborne monumentAirborne monumentMemorial · 6.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

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

WNW Arnhem Nijmegen - Elst - paarse route is 6.7 km long. Allow ± 1:30 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Overbetuwe.

How hard is this route?

Easy.

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 6.7 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

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