Walking route · Noardeast-Fryslân · Dutch Coastal Trail part 3, section 08 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 08 walk
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 08 is a walk of 16 km from Noardeast-Fryslân. 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.
- 16 km
- ± 3:35 h
- ↑ 7 m · ↓ 7 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Noardeast-Fryslân
0 km7.3 km · 7 benches

Vissersmonument and 1 more
7.3 km't Fiskershúske
8.6 km · 9 benches
Finish
16 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.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Audio story · 1 mini
Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsVissersmonument
Memorial · after 7.3 km

Museum · after 7.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 7 m
- Down
- ↓ 7 m
- Highest point
- 8 m
- Lowest point
- 0 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
16 km in total- Path: 10.5 km
- Street: 4.3 km
- Road: 1.1 km
- Footpath: 108 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
16 km in total- Natural: 10.2 km
- Asphalt: 4.3 km
- Paved: 1.3 km
- Unknown: 108 m
About the walking route Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 08
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 08 is a walking route of 16 km that starts in Noardeast-Fryslân. It does not end where it starts. You start in Ternaard and finish in Lauwersoog. Along the way you pass Vissersmonument (after 7.3 km) and 't Fiskershúske (after 7.4 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 7 m in total and descend 7 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (10.5 km), street (4.3 km) and road (1.1 km). Of the surface, 10.2 km natural and 4.3 km asphalt. For 108 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 Nederlands Kustpad deel 3 - Hoofdroute (Dutch Coastal Trail part 3 - Main route)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Wadlooproute Holwerd - Ameland (Kooiduinen)Easy · From A to B9.2 km
- Friese Woudenpad - 10 - Variant Holwerd-DokkumModerate · From A to B14.5 km
- Elfstedenpad - 13 - Dokkum, Jaachpaad-WouterswoudeModerate · From A to B16.6 km
- Friese Woudenpad - 2Moderate · From A to B15.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Museum DokkumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 2
Dam Holwerd-AmelandRuins · 7.2 km from the route - 3
Molenmuseum De EendrachtMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 4
Bunkermuseum SchleiMuseum · 9.2 km from the route - 5
Kerkmuseum JannumMuseum · 10 km from the route - 6
WassermannAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 7
HarstastateCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 8
Hemelplatvorm Achter de ZwartenObservation tower · 2.5 km from the route - 9
Observation towerObservation tower · 2.6 km from the route - 10
Uitkijktoren Achter de ZwartenObservation tower · 3.2 km from the route - 11
UitkijktorenObservation tower · 4.6 km from the route - 12
Observation towerObservation tower · 5.3 km from the route - 13
Observation towerObservation tower · 5.9 km from the route - 14
UitkijktorenObservation tower · 6.5 km from the route - 15
Schelpenmuseum Paal 14Museum · 7.3 km from the route - 16
ReiddompObservation tower · 8.2 km from the route - 17
Observation towerObservation tower · 9.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 08?
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 08 is 16 km long. Allow ± 3:35 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 Ternaard to Lauwersoog.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Noardeast-Fryslân.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 7 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 Vissersmonument and 't Fiskershúske.
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