Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Münster · Updated on 14 November 2026
Hollandgängerweg walk
Hollandgängerweg is a walk of 91.4 km from Münster. Along the way you'll find 284 benches, 1 water point, 6 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
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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.
- 91.4 km
- ± 20:40 h
- ↑ 238 m · ↓ 261 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Münster
0 km579 m · 30 benches
St. Servatii and 2 more
579 mMünsters GESCHICHTE VON UNTEN, Stadtmuseum and 2 bike pumps
945 m · 29 benches
Zwinger
1.5 kmAttraction
20.1 km · 62 benches
2 public toilets
21.7 km1.8 km · 12 benches
Bike pump
23.4 km14.1 km · 8 benches
Water point
37.6 km7.2 km · bench
Honesty box
44.7 km4.8 km · 45 benches
Public toilet
49.5 km1.1 km · 12 benches
Schloss Steinfurt
50.6 kmCastle
7.1 km · 17 benches
Public toilet
57.7 km6.1 km · 5 benches
Haus Welbergen
63.8 kmAttraction
6.9 km · 17 benches
Public toilet
70.7 km172 m
Public toilet
70.9 km20.5 km · 41 benches
Finish
91.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 27.8 kmBetween 21.7 km and 49.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
6 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Rüdiger Wölk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 579 m
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Photo: Gerrit Elshof · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 647 m
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Photo: Florian Adler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 657 m
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Photo: Rüdiger Wölk This photo was taken by Rüdiger Wölk. Please credit this photo Rüdiger Wölk, Münster. View all photos (large page) of Rüdiger Wölk I would also appreciate an email to [email protected] with details of use. Für Hinweise auf Veröffentlichungen ([email protected]) oder · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 1.5 km
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Photo: Günter Seggebäing, Coesfeld · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 50.6 km
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Photo: Sharps · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 63.8 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 238 m
- Down
- ↓ 261 m
- Highest point
- 98 m
- Lowest point
- 38 m
- 5-10% slope · 459 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
91.4 km in total- Track: 28.7 km
- Road: 25.9 km
- Path: 22.8 km
- Street: 6.6 km
- Footpath: 6.4 km
- Busy road: 775 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
91.4 km in total- Asphalt: 33.3 km
- Gravel: 19.5 km
- Unpaved: 11.1 km
- Paved: 7.4 km
- Natural: 6.6 km
- Unknown: 13.3 km
About the walking route Hollandgängerweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Hollandgängerweg is a walking route of 91.4 km that starts in Münster. It does not end where it starts. You start in Münster Hauptbahnhof and finish in Oldenzaal. Along the way you pass St. Servatii (after 579 m), münsters GESCHICHTE VON UNTEN (after 647 m) and Stadtmuseum (after 657 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 238 m in total and descend 261 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 20:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (28.7 km), road (25.9 km) and path (22.8 km). Of the surface, 33.3 km asphalt and 19.5 km gravel. For 13.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 284 benches, 1 water point, 6 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 37.6 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 27.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- X24 Münster - Bad BentheimHard · From A to B97.8 km
- X14 Hermann-Kusch-WegHard · From A to B76.1 km
- Jakobs-Pilgerweg Osnabrück-BeyenburgHard · From A to B207.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
St.-Paulus-DomAttraction · 578 m from the route - 2
UitkijktorenObservation tower · 4.2 km from the route - 3
Historisches RathausAttraction · 382 m from the route - 4
St. LambertiAttraction · 369 m from the route - 5
FriedenskastanieMemorial · 2.6 km from the route - 6
ErbdrostenhofAttraction · 118 m from the route - 7
Stadtmuseum und -archivMuseum · 127 m from the route - 8
Eisenbahnmuseum Metelen LandMuseum · 154 m from the route - 9
ehemalige ZollstationAttraction · 188 m from the route - 10
Wilhelm Emanuel von KettelerMemorial · 258 m from the route - 11
Oerscher HofCastle · 321 m from the route - 12
PicassomuseumMuseum · 393 m from the route - 13
Kardinal von GalenMemorial · 515 m from the route - 14
DomkammerMuseum · 563 m from the route - 15
Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural HistoryMuseum · 589 m from the route - 16
Julius Otto GrimmMemorial · 610 m from the route - 17
Annette von Droste-HülshoffMemorial · 640 m from the route - 18
commemorative plaque book burning MünsterMemorial · 642 m from the route - 19
Fürstenberg-DenkmalMemorial · 644 m from the route - 20
GeomuseumMuseum · 646 m from the route - 21
Archäologisches MuseumMuseum · 651 m from the route - 22
Bischöfliches PalaisCastle · 699 m from the route - 23
Alter HafenkranAttraction · 727 m from the route - 24
Villa ten HompelMuseum · 878 m from the route - 25
Burg Ascheberg (Ruine)Castle · 1.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hollandgängerweg?
Hollandgängerweg is 91.4 km long. Allow ± 20:40 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 Münster Hauptbahnhof to Oldenzaal.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Münster.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 238 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 27.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass St. Servatii, münsters GESCHICHTE VON UNTEN and Stadtmuseum.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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