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Walking route · Gooise Meren · Section 8 - Oud Valkenveen-Huizen · Updated on 6 November 2026

Traject 8 - Oud Valkenveen-Huizen walk

Traject 8 - Oud Valkenveen-Huizen is a walk of 3.9 km from Gooise Meren. Along the way you'll find 11 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.

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  • 3.9 km
  • ± 55 min
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Gooise Meren

    0 km
  2. 3.9 km · 11 benches

    Finish

    3.9 km

    At the finish: water point.

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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

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Highest point
5 m
Lowest point
1 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

3.9 km in total
  • Cycleway: 2.9 km
  • Path: 875 m
  • Road: 106 m
  • Track: 75 m

Surfaces

3.9 km in total
  • Gravel: 3 km
  • Natural: 875 m
  • Paved: 106 m

About the walking route Traject 8 - Oud Valkenveen-Huizen

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

Where do you walk?

Traject 8 - Oud Valkenveen-Huizen is a walking route of 3.9 km that starts in Gooise Meren. 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 ± 55 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (2.9 km), path (875 m) and road (106 m). Of the surface, 3 km gravel and 875 m natural.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle at the finish. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Waterkeringpad Amstel, Gooi en Vecht (Flood Defence Trail Amstel, Gooi and Vecht)

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1MuiderslotMuiderslotMuseum · 8.9 km from the route
  2. 2Fort RonduitFort RonduitFort · 1.9 km from the route
  3. 3Beeld & GeluidBeeld & GeluidMuseum · 7.7 km from the route
  4. 4TrompenburghTrompenburghCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  5. 5Mouse FortMouse FortFort · 8.7 km from the route
  6. 6Fort bij UitermeerFort bij UitermeerFort · 7.6 km from the route
  7. 7Fort HinderdamFort HinderdamFort · 9.4 km from the route
  8. 8GooilustGooilustCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  9. 9Geologisch Museum HoflandGeologisch Museum HoflandMuseum · 6.4 km from the route
  10. 10Fotomuseum HilversumFotomuseum HilversumMuseum · 9 km from the route
  11. 11Fort Werk IVFort Werk IVFort · 3.8 km from the route
  12. 12De KeiDe KeiMemorial · 8.9 km from the route
  13. 13De VriendschapDe VriendschapAttraction · 9.8 km from the route
  14. 14WeegschaalmuseumWeegschaalmuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route
  15. 15VerzetsmonumentVerzetsmonumentMemorial · 9 km from the route
  16. 16Archaeological siteArchaeological siteArchaeological site · 9.8 km from the route
  17. 17Werk 1 aan de KoedijkWerk 1 aan de KoedijkFort · 5.1 km from the route
  18. 18Verzetsmonument van HuizenVerzetsmonument van HuizenMemorial · 1.4 km from the route
  19. 19LancastermonumentLancastermonumentMemorial · 9.5 km from the route
  20. 20Naarden FortressNaarden FortressCastle · 2.3 km from the route
  21. 21SpanderswoudSpanderswoudCastle · 7.9 km from the route
  22. 22Mauthausen SteenMauthausen SteenMemorial · 9 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation tower · 239 m from the route
  24. 24Observation towerObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route
  25. 25SwaenenburghCastle · 6.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Traject 8 - Oud Valkenveen-Huizen?

Traject 8 - Oud Valkenveen-Huizen is 3.9 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 Gooise Meren.

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?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

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