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Walking route · Groningen · Drenthe Trail - 10 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Drenthepad - 10 walk

Drenthepad - 10 is a walk of 16.1 km from Groningen. Along the way you'll find 23 benches and picnic tables.

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Drenthepad - 10
hunebed D4 Hunenborg · after 7.4 km
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Hunebed D3 Midlaren
Hunebed D3 Midlaren · after 7.4 km

The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 16.1 km
  • ± 3:35 h
  • ↑ 6 m · ↓ 3 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Groningen

    0 km
  2. 7.4 km · 14 benches

    Hunebed D3 Midlaren and 1 more

    7.4 km

    Hunebed D4 Hunenborg

  3. 7.8 km · 8 benches

    Laarwoud

    15.2 km

    Castle

  4. 870 m · bench

    Finish

    16.1 km
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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.

3 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 6 m
Down
↓ 3 m
Highest point
8 m
Lowest point
0 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

16.1 km in total
  • Path: 5.7 km
  • Cycleway: 3.1 km
  • Track: 2.8 km
  • Road: 2.7 km
  • Footpath: 1.5 km
  • Street: 225 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

16.1 km in total
  • Natural: 5.1 km
  • Paved: 2.8 km
  • Gravel: 1.8 km
  • Unpaved: 1 km
  • Asphalt: 775 m
  • Unknown: 4.6 km

About the walking route Drenthepad - 10

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

Where do you walk?

Drenthepad - 10 is a walking route of 16.1 km that starts in Groningen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Glimmen and finish in Zuidlaren. Along the way you pass Hunebed D3 Midlaren (after 7.4 km), hunebed D4 Hunenborg (after 7.4 km) and Laarwoud (after 15.2 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 6 m in total and descend 3 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (5.7 km), cycleway (3.1 km) and track (2.8 km). Of the surface, 5.1 km natural and 2.8 km paved. For 4.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 23 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Drenthepad (Drenthe Trail)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Hortus HarenHortus HarenAttraction · 5.4 km from the route
  2. 2Groninger MuseumGroninger MuseumMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
  3. 3Synagoge GroningenSynagoge GroningenMuseum · 10 km from the route
  4. 4Internationaal KlompenmuseumInternationaal KlompenmuseumMuseum · 3.9 km from the route
  5. 5Wall House #2Wall House #2Museum · 7.4 km from the route
  6. 6Museum De BuitenplaatsMuseum De BuitenplaatsMuseum · 4.2 km from the route
  7. 7Museum VosbergenMuseum VosbergenMuseum · 2.7 km from the route
  8. 8HelperlinieHelperlinieArchaeological site · 8.4 km from the route
  9. 9KymmelsbergKymmelsbergViewpoint · 2.9 km from the route
  10. 10Joods MonumentJoods MonumentMemorial · 8.5 km from the route
  11. 11Hunebed D6 TynaarloHunebed D6 TynaarloArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route
  12. 12Huis te GlimmenHuis te GlimmenCastle · 1 km from the route
  13. 13LangwyckLangwyckCastle · 6.2 km from the route
  14. 14WelgelegenWelgelegenCastle · 7.9 km from the route
  15. 15Grafmonument Familie ScholtenGrafmonument Familie ScholtenMemorial · 8.9 km from the route
  16. 16Hunebed G1 NoordlarenHunebed G1 NoordlarenArchaeological site · 204 m from the route
  17. 17Hunebed D8 Boswachterij SchipborgHunebed D8 Boswachterij SchipborgArchaeological site · 3.7 km from the route
  18. 18Hunebed D12 Eexter EsHunebed D12 Eexter EsArchaeological site · 8.9 km from the route
  19. 19Hunebed D13 EextHunebed D13 EextArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route
  20. 20Hunebed D5 ZeijenHunebed D5 ZeijenArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route
  21. 21Hunebed D10 GasterenHunebed D10 GasterenAttraction · 5.9 km from the route
  22. 22Hunebed D11 AnlooHunebed D11 AnlooArchaeological site · 7 km from the route
  23. 23Hunebed D15 LoonHunebed D15 LoonArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route
  24. 24Hunebed D7 Boswachterij SchipborgHunebed D7 Boswachterij SchipborgArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route
  25. 25Huize LemferdingeHuize LemferdingeCastle · 3.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Drenthepad - 10?

Drenthepad - 10 is 16.1 km long. Allow ± 3:35 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 Glimmen to Zuidlaren.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Groningen.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 6 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?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Hunebed D3 Midlaren, hunebed D4 Hunenborg and Laarwoud.

Starting point

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