Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Enschede · Enschede circular walk · Updated on 5 November 2026
Rondje Enschede walk
Rondje Enschede is a walk of 54.2 km from Enschede that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 91 benches and picnic tables, 4 water fountains and refill points, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump.
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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.
- 54.2 km
- ± 12:10 h
- ↑ 64 m · ↓ 62 m
- Hard
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Enschede
0 km1.9 km · 4 benches
Seinhuisje
1.9 kmAttraction · Audio story · 2 min
7.2 km · 12 benches
Observation tower
9 kmObservation tower
1 km · 6 benches
Water point
10.1 km1.2 km · 15 benches
2 water fountains and refill points
11.3 km501 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
11.8 km34.9 km · 42 benches
Water point and bike pump
46.7 km7.5 km · 9 benches
Back at the start
54.2 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 42.5 kmBetween 11.8 km and 54.2 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.
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: Gbrefeld · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsSeinhuisje
Attraction · after 1.9 km
Observation tower · after 9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 64 m
- Down
- ↓ 62 m
- Highest point
- 62 m
- Lowest point
- 23 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
54.2 km in total- Road: 21.1 km
- Cycleway: 9.9 km
- Track: 9.3 km
- Path: 6 km
- Street: 4.4 km
- Footpath: 3.4 km
Surfaces
54.2 km in total- Asphalt: 25.3 km
- Gravel: 5.1 km
- Unpaved: 4.4 km
- Natural: 4.2 km
- Paved: 2.2 km
- Unknown: 12.9 km
About the walking route Rondje Enschede
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Rondje Enschede is a circular walk of 54.2 km from Enschede: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Seinhuisje (after 1.9 km) and Observation tower (after 9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 64 m in total and descend 62 m. Allow ± 12:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (21.1 km), cycleway (9.9 km) and track (9.3 km). Of the surface, 25.3 km asphalt and 5.1 km gravel. For 12.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 91 benches and picnic tables, 4 water fountains and refill points, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 10.1 km, after 11.3 km and after 46.7 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 42.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- WNW Twente - Bad Boekelo - rode routeEasy · Circular walk1.5 km
- Overijssels Havezatenpad - 2Moderate · From A to B17.4 km
- WNW Twente - Stepelo/De Veldmaat - paarse routeModerate · Circular walk12.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Rijksmuseum TwentheMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 2
Museum HengeloMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 3
BussemakerhuisMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 4
UitkijktorenObservation tower · 5.9 km from the route - 5
Watertoren Twickel (1894)Attraction · 8 km from the route - 6
HarrevelderschansFort · 4.8 km from the route - 7
Rock'n'PopmuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 8
ViewpointViewpoint · 8 km from the route - 9Museum Electro-Radio-NostalgieMuseum · 3.4 km from the route
- 10Observation towerObservation tower · 623 m from the route
- 11De MuseumfabriekMuseum · 1 km from the route
- 12Observation towerObservation tower · 2.1 km from the route
- 13Observation towerObservation tower · 4.2 km from the route
- 14Het WeusthagObservation tower · 5.6 km from the route
- 15Observation towerObservation tower · 6.4 km from the route
- 16RettungsturmObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rondje Enschede?
Rondje Enschede is 54.2 km long. Allow ± 12:10 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 Enschede.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 64 m of climbing.
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 42.5 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Seinhuisje and Observation tower.
Starting point
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