Walking route · Nunspeet · NS walk Hierdense Poort · Updated on 6 November 2026
NS-wandeling Hierdense Poort
NS-wandeling Hierdense Poort is a walk of 21.1 km from Nunspeet. Along the way you'll find 44 benches and picnic tables, 6 water fountains and refill points and 5 public toilets.

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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.
- 21.1 km
- ± 4:45 h
- ↑ 13 m · ↓ 19 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Local route
Start in Nunspeet
0 km190 m · bench

Uitkijktoren
190 mPublic toilet
183 m · bench
Public toilet
373 m18.3 km · 9 benches
2 water fountains and refill points
18.6 km278 m · 6 benches
Public toilet and water point
18.9 km503 m · 13 benches
Public toilet and water point
19.4 km204 m · bench

Marius van Dokkum Museum
19.6 kmWater point
1.5 km · 13 benches
Finish
21.1 kmAt the finish: public toilet and water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 18.5 kmBetween 373 m and 18.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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.

Observation tower · after 269 m
Marius van Dokkum Museum
Museum · after 19.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 13 m
- Down
- ↓ 19 m
- Highest point
- 17 m
- Lowest point
- 1 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
21.1 km in total- Road: 5.7 km
- Track: 4.3 km
- Path: 3.4 km
- Cycleway: 3 km
- Street: 2.6 km
- Footpath: 2 km
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
21.1 km in total- Asphalt: 8 km
- Natural: 4.1 km
- Paved: 2.6 km
- Unpaved: 1 km
- Gravel: 475 m
- Unknown: 4.9 km
About the walking route NS-wandeling Hierdense Poort
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
NS-wandeling Hierdense Poort is a walking route of 21.1 km that starts in Nunspeet. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Uitkijktoren (after 269 m) and Marius van Dokkum Museum (after 19.6 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 13 m in total and descend 19 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (5.7 km), track (4.3 km) and path (3.4 km). Of the surface, 8 km asphalt and 4.1 km natural. For 4.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 44 benches and picnic tables, 6 water fountains and refill points and 5 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 18.6 km, after 18.8 km, after 19 km, after 19.4 km, after 19.8 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 18.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- WNW Veluwe - Nunspeet - oranje routeEasy · Circular walk5.3 km
- Zuiderzeepad - 13Moderate · From A to B19.6 km
- Westerborkpad - 14 - DagwandelingHard · Circular walk20.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel De EssenburghCastle · 112 m from the route - 2
Xpress: Platform 13Attraction · 7.7 km from the route - 3
Lost GravityAttraction · 8 km from the route - 4
Het Verscholen DorpAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 5
CondorAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 6
DrakoAttraction · 8 km from the route - 7
UntamedAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 8
GoliathAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 9
Kasteel StaverdenCastle · 7 km from the route - 10
Noord-Veluws MuseumMuseum · 314 m from the route - 11
El Rio GrandeAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 12
Merlin's Magic CastleAttraction · 8 km from the route - 13
FlevoniceAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 14
YOYAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 15
Space ShotAttraction · 8 km from the route - 16
Walibi Express Station 1Attraction · 7.7 km from the route - 17
Stadsmuseum HarderwijkMuseum · 105 m from the route - 18
Merrie Go'RoundAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 19
Le Tour des JardinsAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 20
Los SombrerosAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 21
Mini Taxi'sAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 22
La Grande RoueAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 23
Pavillon de ThéAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 24
Tequilla Taxi'sAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 25
Eat my DustAttraction · 7.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is NS-wandeling Hierdense Poort?
NS-wandeling Hierdense Poort is 21.1 km long. Allow ± 4:45 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Nunspeet.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 13 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 18.5 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Uitkijktoren and Marius van Dokkum Museum.
Starting point
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