Walking route · Het Hogeland · Groningen Walks: De Marne 1 · Updated on 6 November 2026

Groningen Loopt: De Marne 1 walk

Groningen Loopt: De Marne 1 is a walk of 19.2 km from Het Hogeland that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 23 benches and picnic tables and 3 public toilets.

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19.2 km
± 4:15 h
↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
Moderate
Circular walk
Local route

Start in Het Hogeland
0 km
At the start: Kaap Garmt.
371 m · 5 benches
Visserijmuseum Zoutkamp
371 m
Museum
8 km · 8 benches
2 public toilets
8.4 km
10.6 km · 10 benches
Public toilet
19 km
191 m
Back at the start
19.2 km

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 10.4 kmBetween 8.5 km and 19 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Observation tower · after 0 m
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Museum · after 371 m

Elevation and terrain

Up: ↑ 3 m
Down: ↓ 0 m
Highest point: 5 m
Lowest point: -1 m

1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

19.2 km in total

Road: 11 km
Cycleway: 7.1 km
Street: 675 m
Footpath: 234 m
Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Unknown: 50 m

Surfaces

19.2 km in total

Asphalt: 12.5 km
Paved: 6 km
Gravel: 250 m
Unknown: 384 m

About the walking route Groningen Loopt: De Marne 1

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

Where do you walk?

Groningen Loopt: De Marne 1 is a circular walk of 19.2 km from Het Hogeland: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Kaap Garmt (after 0 m) and Visserijmuseum Zoutkamp (after 371 m).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (11 km), cycleway (7.1 km) and street (675 m). Of the surface, 12.5 km asphalt and 6 km paved. For 384 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 23 benches and picnic tables and 3 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

1AllersmaborgAttraction · 7.6 km from the route
2Molenmuseum De EendrachtMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
3PiloersemaborgAttraction · 8.2 km from the route
4Borg VerhildersumCastle · 4.2 km from the route
5Kerk van HornhuizenViewpoint · 5.1 km from the route
6Luchtwachttoren 7O1Observation tower · 5.5 km from the route
7Gemaal De WaterwolfAttraction · 2.4 km from the route
8AldringaborgArchaeological site · 8.2 km from the route
9MemorialMemorial · 5 km from the route
10Museum WierdenlandMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
11Observation towerObservation tower · 1.6 km from the route
12Observation towerObservation tower · 2 km from the route
13UitkijktorenObservation tower · 3.9 km from the route
14Uitkijktoren Achter de ZwartenObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route
15UitkijktorenObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route
16Hemelplatvorm Achter de ZwartenObservation tower · 4.6 km from the route
17Observation towerObservation tower · 4.8 km from the route
18ReiddompObservation tower · 6.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Groningen Loopt: De Marne 1?

Groningen Loopt: De Marne 1 is 19.2 km long. Allow ± 4:15 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 Het Hogeland.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 3 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.4 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Kaap Garmt and Visserijmuseum Zoutkamp.

Starting point

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