Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bunschoten · Zuiderzee Trail - 10 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Zuiderzeepad - 10 walk
Zuiderzeepad - 10 is a walk of 12.3 km from Bunschoten. Along the way you'll find 46 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.
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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.
- 12.3 km
- ± 2:45 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Bunschoten
0 kmAt the start: Museum Spakenburg.
6.7 km · 29 benches
Public toilet and water point
6.7 km4.8 km · 9 benches
Water point
11.5 km842 m · 8 benches
Finish
12.3 kmAt the finish: water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.7 kmBetween 0 km and 6.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
- Story
Museum Spakenburg
Museum · after 80 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 3 m
- Lowest point
- 0 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
12.3 km in total- Cycleway: 8.3 km
- Road: 2.2 km
- Street: 1.1 km
- Footpath: 700 m
Surfaces
12.3 km in total- Paved: 8.1 km
- Asphalt: 2.8 km
- Unknown: 1.5 km
About the walking route Zuiderzeepad - 10
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Zuiderzeepad - 10 is a walking route of 12.3 km that starts in Bunschoten. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bunschoten Spakenburg and finish in Nijkerk. Along the way you pass Museum Spakenburg (after 80 m).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 2:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (8.3 km), road (2.2 km) and street (1.1 km). Of the surface, 8.1 km paved and 2.8 km asphalt. For 1.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 46 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 6.7 km, after 11.5 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
This short stage of the Zuiderzeepad, the path around the IJsselmeer, goes from Bunschoten-Spakenburg to Nijkerk. In Spakenburg you pass Museum Spakenburg, then you walk through the Arkemheen nature reserve. There are three drinking water taps on the way.
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Part of Zuiderzeepad - Hoofdroute (Zuiderzee Trail - Main route)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Veendijkpad alternatieve route broedseizoenEasy · From A to B2.6 km
- Pionierspad - 9Hard · From A to B20.5 km
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- Grebbeliniepad - 13 - Baarn-EemdijkEasy · From A to B5.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Paleis SoestdijkAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 2
Kasteel GroeneveldMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 3
Museum AmersfoortMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 4
MondriaanhuisMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 5
Onze Lieve VrouwetorenAttraction · 10 km from the route - 6
Kasteel OldenallerCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 7
BevrijdingsmonumentMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 8
Verzetsmonument SoestMemorial · 9.4 km from the route - 9
De MarinierMemorial · 8.4 km from the route - 10
Werk bij KrachtwijkFort · 8.2 km from the route - 11
Werk aan de GlashutFort · 8.9 km from the route - 12
Terrein met overblijfselen van het versterkte huis Van IsseltArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route - 13
Spakenburgs OorlogsmonumentMemorial · 138 m from the route - 14
IJskelderAttraction · 9 km from the route - 15
Appelse walburgArchaeological site · 4.7 km from the route - 16
Koningin Emma-MonumentMemorial · 8.8 km from the route - 17
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route - 18
LancastermonumentMemorial · 7 km from the route - 19
Old Crafts & Toys MuseumMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 20
Huize HoevelakenCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 21
Huize SchothorstCastle · 7.7 km from the route - 22
TuurtorenObservation tower · 6.6 km from the route - 23Observation towerObservation tower · 8.3 km from the route
- 24Naald van WaterlooMemorial · 8.6 km from the route
- 25De Tien MalenMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Zuiderzeepad - 10?
Zuiderzeepad - 10 is 12.3 km long. Allow ± 2:45 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?
No, the route runs from Bunschoten Spakenburg to Nijkerk.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bunschoten.
How hard is this route?
Moderate.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.7 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Museum Spakenburg.
Starting point
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