Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Texel · Updated on 5 November 2026
Hoornderslag walk
Hoornderslag is a walk of 8.4 km from Texel that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way: 8 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.
- 8.4 km
- ± 1:55 h
- ↑ 28 m · ↓ 26 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Texel
0 km8.4 km · 8 benches
Back at the start
8.4 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
- ↑ 28 m
- Down
- ↓ 26 m
- Highest point
- 17 m
- Lowest point
- 2 m
- 5-10% slope · 101 m
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
8.4 km in total- Path: 6.3 km
- Cycleway: 1.1 km
- Road: 625 m
- Street: 273 m
- Track: 25 m
Surfaces
8.4 km in total- Natural: 3.1 km
- Gravel: 1.3 km
- Paved: 1.2 km
- Asphalt: 1.2 km
- Unpaved: 250 m
- Unknown: 1.4 km
About the walking route Hoornderslag
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Hoornderslag is a circular walk of 8.4 km from Texel: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 28 m in total and descend 26 m. Allow ± 1:55 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (6.3 km), cycleway (1.1 km) and road (625 m). Of the surface, 3.1 km natural and 1.3 km gravel. For 1.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 8 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 · 6.9 km from the route - 2
Nationaal Reddingmuseum Dorus RijkersMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 3
HNLMS Abraham CrijnssenAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 4
Navigatiebrug HNLMS De RuyterMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 5
HNLMS SchorpioenAttraction · 7 km from the route - 6
Fort De SchansFort · 5.8 km from the route - 7
Fort ErfprinsFort · 6.7 km from the route - 8
Atlantikwall CentrumMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 9
TexelAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 10
Fort WestoeverFort · 8.7 km from the route - 11
Museum Kaap SkilMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 12
Fort OostoeverFort · 8.8 km from the route - 13
De Brekende GolfMemorial · 7.4 km from the route - 14
De Goede HerderMemorial · 4.9 km from the route - 15
Fort Dirks AdmiraalFort · 8.4 km from the route - 16
FonteinsnolObservation tower · 2.3 km from the route - 17Nationaal Monument voor het Nederlands ReddingwezenMonument · 6.6 km from the route
- 18Observation towerObservation tower · 9.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hoornderslag?
Hoornderslag is 8.4 km long. Allow ± 1:55 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 28 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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