Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Texel · North Holland Trail - 2 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Noord-Hollandpad - 2 walk
Noord-Hollandpad - 2 is a walk of 15.3 km from Texel. Along the way you'll find 16 benches and picnic tables.
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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.
- 15.3 km
- ± 3:25 h
- ↑ 17 m · ↓ 12 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 16 benches and picnic tables.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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
- ↑ 17 m
- Down
- ↓ 12 m
- Highest point
- 9 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 3 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
15.3 km in total- Road: 5.2 km
- Cycleway: 4.1 km
- Path: 3.3 km
- Footpath: 1.1 km
- Street: 675 m
- Track: 675 m
- Stairs: 3 stairs
Surfaces
15.3 km in total- Asphalt: 7.7 km
- Natural: 4.8 km
- Gravel: 1.3 km
- Paved: 1.3 km
- Unknown: 150 m
About the walking route Noord-Hollandpad - 2
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Noord-Hollandpad - 2 is a walking route of 15.3 km that starts in Texel. It does not end where it starts. You start in De Waal and finish in 't Horntje.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 17 m in total and descend 12 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:25 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (5.2 km), cycleway (4.1 km) and path (3.3 km). Of the surface, 7.7 km asphalt and 4.8 km natural. For 150 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 16 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Noord-Hollandpad (North Holland Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- WaddenWandelen - Texel - 4Moderate · From A to B17.1 km
- Het oude landEasy · Circular walk9.2 km
- Noord-Hollandpad - 1Moderate · From A to B19.5 km
- WaddenWandelen - Texel - 05 - Variant dwarsoverModerate · From A to B11.2 km
- Sporen van de ReedeEasy · Circular walk7 km
- Rondje Hoge BergEasy · Circular walk4.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
MarinemuseumMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 2
Nationaal Reddingmuseum Dorus RijkersMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 3
HNLMS Abraham CrijnssenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 4
Navigatiebrug HNLMS De RuyterMuseum · 4.6 km from the route - 5
HNLMS SchorpioenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 6
Fort De SchansFort · 111 m from the route - 7
Fort ErfprinsFort · 5.6 km from the route - 8
TexelAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 9
Fort WestoeverFort · 6.1 km from the route - 10
Atlantikwall CentrumMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 11
Museum Kaap SkilMuseum · 736 m from the route - 12
Luchtvaart- & Oorlogsmuseum TexelMuseum · 5.3 km from the route - 13
Fort OostoeverFort · 6.1 km from the route - 14
De Brekende GolfMemorial · 994 m from the route - 15
De Goede HerderMemorial · 1.1 km from the route - 16
Fort Dirks AdmiraalFort · 6.5 km from the route - 17
FonteinsnolObservation tower · 3.6 km from the route - 18Nationaal Monument voor het Nederlands ReddingwezenMonument · 4.9 km from the route
- 19Observation towerObservation tower · 8.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Noord-Hollandpad - 2?
Noord-Hollandpad - 2 is 15.3 km long. Allow ± 3:25 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 De Waal to 't Horntje.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Texel.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 17 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.
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