Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Het Hogeland · Dutch Coastal Trail part 3, section 12 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 12 walk
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 12 is a walk of 24.4 km from Het Hogeland. Along the way you'll find 22 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.
- 24.4 km
- ± 5:25 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Het Hogeland
0 km14.1 km · 20 benches
Voormalige locatie Alberdaheerd
14.1 kmArchaeological site
10.4 km · 2 benches
Finish
24.4 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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Archaeological site · after 14.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 4 m
- Lowest point
- -0 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
24.4 km in total- Road: 15.7 km
- Cycleway: 5.5 km
- Street: 1.3 km
- Track: 1.2 km
- Path: 500 m
- Busy road: 150 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
24.4 km in total- Asphalt: 10.4 km
- Paved: 8.7 km
- Gravel: 1.1 km
- Unpaved: 325 m
- Natural: 175 m
- Unknown: 3.7 km
About the walking route Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 12
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 12 is a walking route of 24.4 km that starts in Het Hogeland. It does not end where it starts. You start in Doodstil and finish in Appingedam. Along the way you pass Voormalige locatie Alberdaheerd (after 14.1 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (15.7 km), cycleway (5.5 km) and street (1.3 km). Of the surface, 10.4 km asphalt and 8.7 km paved. For 3.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 22 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Nederlands Kustpad deel 3 - Hoofdroute (Dutch Coastal Trail part 3 - Main route)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
2Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
MenkemaborgCastle · 194 m from the route - 2
RensumaborgCastle · 2 km from the route - 3
BreedenborgCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 4
EkensteinCastle · 1.8 km from the route - 5
RusthovenCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 6
VliethovenCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 7
Borg EwsumCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 8
Arp SchnitgerMemorial · 846 m from the route - 9
1940-1945Memorial · 297 m from the route - 10Voormalige locatie Borg JuckemaArchaeological site · 737 m from the route
- 11Voormalige locatie Borg OmptedaArchaeological site · 1.1 km from the route
- 12Voormalige locatie Borg EelsumArchaeological site · 1.1 km from the route
- 13Voormalige locatie Borg DuirsumArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route
- 14Voormalige locatie Borg LuingaArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route
- 15Voormalige locatie FraamborgArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route
- 16St-HippolytuskerkAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
- 17Voormalige locatie Borg NittersumArchaeological site · 5.4 km from the route
- 18Observation towerObservation tower · 7.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 12?
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 12 is 24.4 km long. Allow ± 5:25 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 Doodstil to Appingedam.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Het Hogeland.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 3 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Voormalige locatie Alberdaheerd.
Starting point
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