Walking route · Texel · Traces of the Reede · Updated on 5 November 2026
Sporen van de Reede walk
Sporen van de Reede is a walk of 7 km from Texel that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way: 12 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.
- 7 km
- ± 1:35 h
- ↑ 22 m · ↓ 20 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Texel
0 km7 km · 12 benches
Back at the start
7 km
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
- ↑ 22 m
- Down
- ↓ 20 m
- Highest point
- 14 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
7 km in total- Cycleway: 2.5 km
- Road: 2 km
- Path: 2 km
- Track: 150 m
- Street: 150 m
- Footpath: 100 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
7 km in total- Asphalt: 2.6 km
- Natural: 1.7 km
- Gravel: 1.4 km
- Paved: 500 m
- Unpaved: 25 m
- Unknown: 873 m
About the walking route Sporen van de Reede
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Sporen van de Reede is a circular walk of 7 km from Texel: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 22 m in total and descend 20 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:35 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (2.5 km), road (2 km) and path (2 km). Of the surface, 2.6 km asphalt and 1.7 km natural. For 873 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 12 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
MarinemuseumMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 2
Nationaal Reddingmuseum Dorus RijkersMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 3
HNLMS Abraham CrijnssenAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 4
Navigatiebrug HNLMS De RuyterMuseum · 8 km from the route - 5
HNLMS SchorpioenAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 6
Fort De SchansFort · 115 m from the route - 7
Fort ErfprinsFort · 9.2 km from the route - 8
TexelAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 9
Fort WestoeverFort · 9.2 km from the route - 10
Museum Kaap SkilMuseum · 736 m from the route - 11
Luchtvaart- & Oorlogsmuseum TexelMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 12
Fort OostoeverFort · 9.2 km from the route - 13
De Brekende GolfMemorial · 994 m from the route - 14
De Goede HerderMemorial · 2.3 km from the route - 15
Fort Dirks AdmiraalFort · 9.9 km from the route - 16
FonteinsnolObservation tower · 4.9 km from the route - 17
Nationaal Monument voor het Nederlands ReddingwezenMonument · 8.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Sporen van de Reede?
Sporen van de Reede is 7 km long. Allow ± 1:35 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Texel.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 22 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.
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