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Walking route · Purmerend · Updated on 5 November 2026

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is a walk of 1.2 km from Purmerend. Along the way you'll find 15 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.

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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.

  • 1.2 km
  • ± 15 min
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Local route
  1. Start in Purmerend

    0 km

    At the start: public toilet and water point.

  2. 1.2 km · 8 benches

    Finish

    1.2 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 1.2 kmBetween 0 km and 1.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
1 m
Lowest point
-1 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

1.2 km in total
  • Cycleway: 506 m
  • Footpath: 375 m
  • Road: 200 m
  • Street: 100 m

Surfaces

1.2 km in total
  • Asphalt: 825 m
  • Paved: 275 m
  • Unknown: 81 m

About the walking route

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

is a walking route of 1.2 km that starts in Purmerend. 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 ± 15 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (506 m), footpath (375 m) and road (200 m). Of the surface, 825 m asphalt and 275 m paved. For 81 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle at the start. The longest stretch without a toilet is 1.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Edam FortEdam FortFort · 5.9 km from the route
  2. 2Purmerends MuseumPurmerends MuseumMuseum · 1.5 km from the route
  3. 3Fort bij SpijkerboorFort bij SpijkerboorFort · 9.2 km from the route
  4. 4Fort benoorden PurmerendFort benoorden PurmerendFort · 2.8 km from the route
  5. 5PalingsoundmuseumPalingsoundmuseumMuseum · 6.1 km from the route
  6. 6Fort aan de NekkerwegFort aan de NekkerwegFort · 3.3 km from the route
  7. 7Fort aan de MiddenwegFort aan de MiddenwegFort · 5.2 km from the route
  8. 8The WaveThe WaveMemorial · 9.9 km from the route
  9. 9MemorialMemorialMemorial · 8.3 km from the route
  10. 10De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen'De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen'Memorial · 5.2 km from the route
  11. 11Fort aan de JisperwegFort aan de JisperwegFort · 7 km from the route
  12. 12Museum In 't Houten HuisMuseum In 't Houten HuisMuseum · 9.4 km from the route
  13. 13Waterlands museum De SpeeltorenMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
  14. 14Museum Jan BoonMuseum · 9.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is ?

is 1.2 km long. Allow ± 15 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 Purmerend.

How hard is this route?

Easy.

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 1.2 km.

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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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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