Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Schagen · Petten red 7,9 km · Updated on 5 November 2026
Petten rood 7,9 km walk
Petten rood 7,9 km is a walk of 7.9 km from Schagen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 15 benches and picnic tables.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 7.9 km
- ± 1:45 h
- ↑ 8 m · ↓ 14 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Schagen
0 km7.9 km · 15 benches
Back at the start
7.9 km
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
- Up
- ↑ 8 m
- Down
- ↓ 14 m
- Highest point
- 12 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 4 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
7.9 km in total- Footpath: 2.4 km
- Path: 1.8 km
- Road: 1.6 km
- Cycleway: 1.1 km
- Street: 850 m
- Stairs: 4 stairs
Surfaces
7.9 km in total- Natural: 1.6 km
- Asphalt: 1.4 km
- Gravel: 1.1 km
- Paved: 1 km
- Unknown: 2.8 km
About the walking route Petten rood 7,9 km
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Petten rood 7,9 km is a circular walk of 7.9 km from Schagen: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 8 m in total and descend 14 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:45 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is footpath (2.4 km), path (1.8 km) and road (1.6 km). Of the surface, 1.6 km natural and 1.4 km asphalt. For 2.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Museum KranenburghMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 2
PanoramaduinViewpoint · 574 m from the route - 3
MemorialMemorial · 2 km from the route - 4
De StrandvonderMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 5
Zijper MuseumMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 6Kasteel NuwendoornRuins · 3.2 km from the route
- 7Observation towerObservation tower · 3.2 km from the route
- 8RussenmonumentMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Petten rood 7,9 km?
Petten rood 7,9 km is 7.9 km long. Allow ± 1:45 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Schagen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 8 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.
Starting point
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