Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Urk · Updated on 5 November 2026
De lange ginkiestocht walk
De lange ginkiestocht is a walk of 4.1 km from Urk. Along the way you'll find 53 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point 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.
- 4.1 km
- ± 55 min
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 6 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Local route
Start in Urk
0 kmAt the start: Vuurtoren Urk and Razzia monument.
263 m · 10 benches
Museum
491 m · 12 benches
Public toilet
754 m3 km · 21 benches
Water point
3.7 km369 m · bench
Finish
4.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 3.4 kmBetween 754 m and 4.1 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.
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: Janwillemvanaalst · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsVuurtoren Urk
Attraction · after 0 m
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Photo: Baykedevries · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 104 m
Museum 't Oude Raadhuis
Museum · after 263 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 6 m
- Highest point
- 8 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 3 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
4.1 km in total- Footpath: 3.6 km
- Street: 200 m
- Path: 150 m
- Stairs: 3 stairs
Surfaces
4.1 km in total- Paved: 3.7 km
- Natural: 175 m
- Gravel: 25 m
- Unknown: 100 m
About the walking route De lange ginkiestocht
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
De lange ginkiestocht is a walking route of 4.1 km that starts in Urk. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Vuurtoren Urk (after 0 m), Razzia monument (after 104 m) and Museum 't Oude Raadhuis (after 263 m).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 6 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 55 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is footpath (3.6 km), street (200 m) and path (150 m). Of the surface, 3.7 km paved and 175 m natural. For 100 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 53 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 3.7 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 3.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
VissersmonumentMemorial · 117 m from the route - 2
OmmelebommelesteenMemorial · 135 m from the route - 3Ut VuurtjenObservation tower · 556 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is De lange ginkiestocht?
De lange ginkiestocht is 4.1 km long. Allow ± 55 min 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 Urk.
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 3.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Vuurtoren Urk, Razzia monument and Museum 't Oude Raadhuis.
Starting point
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