Walking route · Ede · Updated on 14 November 2026

Klompenpad Valkschepad walk

Klompenpad Valkschepad is a walk of 10.1 km from Ede that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 18 benches.

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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.

10.1 km
± 2:20 h
↑ 29 m · ↓ 27 m
Moderate
Circular walk
Local route
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This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 18 benches.

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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.

2 sights along the way

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

Museum
Observation tower

Elevation and terrain

Up: ↑ 29 m
Down: ↓ 27 m
Highest point: 41 m
Lowest point: 16 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

10.1 km in total

Track: 4 km
Path: 3.6 km
Road: 1.6 km
Footpath: 775 m
Street: 75 m

Surfaces

10.1 km in total

Natural: 2.4 km
Asphalt: 1.4 km
Unpaved: 1 km
Unknown: 5.3 km

About the walking route Klompenpad Valkschepad

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Klompenpad Valkschepad is a circular walk of 10.1 km from Ede: it starts and ends in the same place.

How hard is the route?

You climb 29 m in total and descend 27 m. Allow ± 2:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (4 km), path (3.6 km) and road (1.6 km). Of the surface, 2.4 km natural and 1.4 km asphalt. For 5.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Klompenpad Valkschepad walk: a 10 km circular route

Klompenpad Valkschepad is a local walking route of 10 km. It is a circular route, so you start and finish in the same place, and you do not need to plan how to get back to your starting point. The route is fairly flat. In total you climb 29 metres and descend 27 metres, so there are no long or steep climbs. On this page you will find the map with the route and the elevation profile. The map also shows the pitstops along the way, including public toilets, drinking water and benches, so you can see in advance where to rest or refill your bottle. Take the route with you in the app, and you will have everything to hand while you walk.

Surface and types of path along the way

The route is 10 km long and nearly half of it, 49%, runs over natural ground. Another 30% is asphalt and 21% is unpaved, so you walk mostly on soft ground with stretches of paved road in between. The types of path also alternate. Field tracks and forest tracks make up 40% of the route, and footpaths 36%. You also walk 16% on ordinary roads and 8% on pavements, so the mix keeps the walk from feeling monotonous underfoot. The map shows where the surface changes. The elevation profile shows that the route has little height difference, with 29 m of ascent in total.

Along the way: pitstops and points of interest

Along the route there are 18 benches, so you can take a break and rest regularly. The map shows exactly where they are, so you can plan your stops in advance. You will also pass some points of interest along the way. You pass an observation tower. There is also a museum, Celtic Fields. It is worth stopping there for a while to look around before you carry on walking.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

1Kröller-Müller MuseumMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
2Kasteel RenswoudeCastle · 8.5 km from the route
3Jachthuis Sint HubertusCastle · 10 km from the route
4MuseonderMuseum · 9.8 km from the route
5Battle of OtterloMemorial · 6.2 km from the route
6Middelpunt van NederlandViewpoint · 889 m from the route
7Kasteel HoekelumCastle · 8.5 km from the route
8Nederlands TegelmuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route
9Nairac MuseumMuseum · 6.6 km from the route
10Nederlands PluimveemuseumMuseum · 5 km from the route
11Blood StoneAttraction · 4 km from the route
12Historisch Museum EdeMuseum · 5 km from the route
13Bevrijdingsmonument EdeMemorial · 5.5 km from the route
14Vensters op het verledenMemorial · 7.5 km from the route
15Belgisch Vluchtelingenkamp V.O.E. 1914-1918Memorial · 6.8 km from the route
16Fort aan de Buursteeg NoordFort · 8.9 km from the route
17Linie van JuffrouwwijkFort · 9.8 km from the route
18Monument voor BombardementsslachtoffersMemorial · 7.2 km from the route
19Werk aan de DaatselaarFort · 7.3 km from the route
20Airborne memorialMemorial · 7.5 km from the route
21Batterij op den SchalmdijkFort · 9.4 km from the route
22De Germaanse PutArchaeological site · 417 m from the route
23Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 563 m from the route
24ValenbergViewpoint · 5 km from the route
25Mausoleum verzetstrijdersMemorial · 5.4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the Klompenpad Valkschepad walk?

The Valkschepad is 10 km long. It is a local walking route.

Is the Klompenpad Valkschepad a circular route?

Yes, the Valkschepad is a circular route. You start and finish at the same place.

How much elevation gain does the Valkschepad have?

The Valkschepad has 29 m of ascent and 27 m of descent. So it is an almost flat walk.

How many benches are there along the Valkschepad?

There are 18 benches along the Valkschepad. This way you can rest regularly along the way.

What is the surface of the Valkschepad walk?

The Valkschepad consists of 49% natural surface, 30% asphalt and 21% unpaved ground. Most of the route is a field road or forest track (40%) or a path (36%).

What points of interest are there along the Klompenpad Valkschepad?

Along the Valkschepad you will find a lookout tower and the Celtic Fields (museum). Both are located directly on the route.