Walking route · Texel · Updated on 5 November 2026
Robbengatroute walk
Robbengatroute is a walk of 11.3 km from Texel that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way: 29 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 11.3 km
- ± 2:35 h
- ↑ 30 m · ↓ 29 m
- Moderate
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Texel
0 km6.7 km · 14 benches
Water point
6.7 km4.6 km · 15 benches
Back at the start
11.3 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
- ↑ 30 m
- Down
- ↓ 29 m
- Highest point
- 13 m
- Lowest point
- 0 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
11.3 km in total- Path: 5.4 km
- Track: 2.1 km
- Cycleway: 1.5 km
- Footpath: 1.1 km
- Road: 650 m
- Street: 550 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
11.3 km in total- Natural: 6.1 km
- Asphalt: 1.6 km
- Paved: 1.2 km
- Gravel: 75 m
- Unknown: 2.4 km
About the walking route Robbengatroute
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Robbengatroute is a circular walk of 11.3 km from Texel: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 30 m in total and descend 29 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (5.4 km), track (2.1 km) and cycleway (1.5 km). Of the surface, 6.1 km natural and 1.6 km asphalt. For 2.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 29 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 6.7 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Ommetje Eierlandse GatEasy · Circular walk3.7 km
- Noord-Hollandpad - 01Moderate · From A to B19.5 km
- WaddenWandelen - Texel - 03Moderate · From A to B19.5 km
- Van Slufter tot KaapModerate · From A to B12.3 km
- Ommetje BertusnolEasy · Circular walk3.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Luchtvaart- & Oorlogsmuseum TexelMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 2
De SchichtMemorial · 458 m from the route - 3
Observation towerObservation tower · 554 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Robbengatroute?
Robbengatroute is 11.3 km long. Allow ± 2:35 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?
Moderate, with 30 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?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
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