Walking route · Dijk en Waard · Updated on 6 November 2026
Woudmeerroute Oudkarspel-Dirkshorn(-Schagen) walk
Woudmeerroute Oudkarspel-Dirkshorn(-Schagen) is a walk of 5.2 km from Dijk en Waard. Along the way you'll find 3 benches and picnic tables.

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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.
- 5.2 km
- ± 1:10 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Local route
Start in Dijk en Waard
0 km5.2 km · bench
Finish
5.2 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
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 0 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
5.2 km in total- Path: 4.3 km
- Street: 750 m
- Road: 125 m
Surfaces
5.2 km in total- Natural: 4.3 km
- Paved: 750 m
- Unknown: 125 m
About the walking route Woudmeerroute Oudkarspel-Dirkshorn(-Schagen)
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Woudmeerroute Oudkarspel-Dirkshorn(-Schagen) is a walking route of 5.2 km that starts in Dijk en Waard. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (4.3 km), street (750 m) and road (125 m). Of the surface, 4.3 km natural and 750 m paved. For 125 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 3 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Groot Frieslandpad - 3Moderate · From A to B10.7 km
- Kanaalpad Oudkarspel-Waarland-VerlaatEasy · From A to B4.8 km
- Klein rondje WaarlandEasy · Circular walk6.5 km
- Noord-Hollandpad - 6Hard · From A to B21.7 km
- Groot Frieslandpad - 4Moderate · From A to B10.1 km
- Westfriese Omringdijk - 3Moderate · From A to B18.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
WaagAttraction · 10 km from the route - 2
Museum KranenburghMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 3
Beatles MuseumMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 4
Stedelijk Museum AlkmaarMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 5
Dutch CheesemuseumMuseum · 10 km from the route - 6
ObdammermolenMuseum · 7 km from the route - 7
Museum BroekerVeilingMuseum · 4 km from the route - 8
Ondergrondse resten kasteel MiddelburgArchaeological site · 9.1 km from the route - 9
MemorialMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 10
PanoramaduinViewpoint · 8.9 km from the route - 11
Zijper MuseumMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 12
Observation towerObservation tower · 4.9 km from the route - 13
Observation towerObservation tower · 5.2 km from the route - 14
Kasteel NuwendoornRuins · 5.2 km from the route - 15
Observation towerObservation tower · 6.6 km from the route - 16
RussenmonumentMemorial · 8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Woudmeerroute Oudkarspel-Dirkshorn(-Schagen)?
Woudmeerroute Oudkarspel-Dirkshorn(-Schagen) is 5.2 km long. Allow ± 1:10 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?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Dijk en Waard.
How hard is this route?
Easy.
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?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Starting point
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