Walking route · Lochem · Graafschap Trail - 2 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Graafschapspad - 2 walk
Graafschapspad - 2 is a walk of 22 km from Lochem. Along the way you'll find 56 benches and picnic tables and 3 water fountains and refill points.

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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.
- 22 km
- ± 5:00 h
- ↑ 52 m · ↓ 47 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Lochem
0 km181 m · bench
Water point
181 m4.5 km · 3 benches
Water point
4.6 km1.4 km

Kasteel Ampsen
6 kmCastle · Audio story · 2 min
1.9 km · 14 benches
Water point
8 km14.1 km · 37 benches

Finish
22 kmAt the finish: Kristalmuseum.
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.
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 mini
Photo: Kasteelbeer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKasteel Ampsen
Castle · after 6 km

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Photo: Michielverbeek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 22 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 52 m
- Down
- ↓ 47 m
- Highest point
- 47 m
- Lowest point
- 11 m
- 5-10% slope · 111 m
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
22 km in total- Track: 5.6 km
- Road: 5.3 km
- Path: 5.3 km
- Cycleway: 2.2 km
- Street: 2 km
- Busy road: 1.3 km
- Footpath: 175 m
Surfaces
22 km in total- Gravel: 5.7 km
- Asphalt: 5.7 km
- Natural: 4.3 km
- Paved: 2.7 km
- Unpaved: 1.4 km
- Unknown: 2.1 km
About the walking route Graafschapspad - 2
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Graafschapspad - 2 is a walking route of 22 km that starts in Lochem. It does not end where it starts. You start in Laren and finish in Borculo. Along the way you pass Kasteel Ampsen (after 6 km) and Kristalmuseum (after 22 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 52 m in total and descend 47 m. Allow ± 5:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (5.6 km), road (5.3 km) and path (5.3 km). Of the surface, 5.7 km gravel and 5.7 km asphalt. For 2.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 56 benches and picnic tables and 3 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle after 181 m, after 4.6 km and after 8 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Graafschapspad (Graafschap Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Huis VerwoldeCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 2
Kasteel Huize RuurloCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 3
Kasteel VordenCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 4
Halverwege PieterpadMemorial · 8.6 km from the route - 5
Den BramelCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 6
Provinciaal Verzetsmonument OverijsselMemorial · 7.5 km from the route - 7
De WildenborchCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 8
Huize de WiersseCastle · 4 km from the route - 9
KiefskampCastle · 9 km from the route - 10
Huis het VeldeCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 11
't MedlerCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 12
Huis de VelhorstCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 13
Het OnsteinCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 14
Monument Lindesche KapelMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 15
Het EnzerinckCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 16
Belvedere torenObservation tower · 516 m from the route - 17
Museum MOREMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 18
Natuurobservatietoren 'De Needse Berg'Observation tower · 5.8 km from the route - 19
Ons BelangAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 20
't JoppeCastle · 8.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Graafschapspad - 2?
Graafschapspad - 2 is 22 km long. Allow ± 5:00 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?
No, the route runs from Laren to Borculo.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Lochem.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 52 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 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kasteel Ampsen and Kristalmuseum.
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