Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Voorne aan Zee · Birch Route · Updated on 6 November 2026
Berkenroute walk
Berkenroute is a walk of 2.8 km from Voorne aan Zee that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 16 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.
- 2.8 km
- ± 40 min
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- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Voorne aan Zee
0 km2.8 km · 16 benches
Back at the start
2.8 kmAt the finish: public toilet and water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 2.7 kmBetween 0 km and 2.7 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
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- Down
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- Highest point
- 5 m
- Lowest point
- 3 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
2.8 km in total- Footpath: 1.3 km
- Path: 1.3 km
- Road: 125 m
- Street: 75 m
- Cycleway: 12 m
Surfaces
2.8 km in total- Asphalt: 175 m
- Paved: 12 m
- Unknown: 2.6 km
About the walking route Berkenroute
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Berkenroute is a circular walk of 2.8 km from Voorne aan Zee: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 40 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is footpath (1.3 km), path (1.3 km) and road (125 m). Of the surface, 175 m asphalt and 12 m paved. For 2.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 16 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 2.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 9Hard · From A to B20.8 km
- GR 5 NL - 3 - Brielle-RockanjeHard · From A to B20.7 km
- VoornepadHard · From A to B91.6 km
- GR 5 NL - 3 - Brielle-Rockanje - omleiding/wintervariantEasy · From A to B2.5 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 8Moderate · From A to B14.1 km
- GR 5 NL - 4 - Rockanje-GoedereedeModerate · From A to B14.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Maeslant BarrierAttraction · 8 km from the route - 2
Stenen BaakAttraction · 5 km from the route - 3
Museumschip "Buffel"Museum · 9 km from the route - 4
Fort aan den Hoek van HollandFort · 8.6 km from the route - 5
Droogdok Jan BlankenMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 6
Historisch Museum Den BrielMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 7
JacobaburchtCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 8
Noord-HinderMuseum · 9 km from the route - 9
Nationaal Brandweer MuseumMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 10
Atlantikwall-MuseumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 11
BrigittenpoortjeAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 12
Fort PenserdijkFort · 5.8 km from the route - 13
vestingwerken van BrielleCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 14
Fort NoorddijkFort · 6.8 km from the route - 15
Fort HaerlemFort · 9.4 km from the route - 16
JasbankMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 17
Paal 83Observation tower · 8.9 km from the route - 18Stadsmuseum HellevoetsluisMuseum · 9.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Berkenroute?
Berkenroute is 2.8 km long. Allow ± 40 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Voorne aan Zee.
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 2.7 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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