Walking route · Harlingen · Dutch Coastal Trail part 3, section 04 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 04 walk
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 04 is a walk of 17.6 km from Harlingen. Along the way you'll find 3 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.

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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.
- 17.6 km
- ± 3:55 h
- ↑ 4 m · ↓ 10 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Harlingen
0 km9.1 km · 2 benches
Water point
9.1 km8.5 km · bench
Finish
17.6 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 4 m
- Down
- ↓ 10 m
- Highest point
- 9 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
17.6 km in total- Cycleway: 6.4 km
- Road: 5.1 km
- Path: 3 km
- Footpath: 2.5 km
- Street: 500 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Track: 25 m
Surfaces
17.6 km in total- Paved: 3.4 km
- Asphalt: 3.2 km
- Unpaved: 1.6 km
- Gravel: 625 m
- Natural: 25 m
- Unknown: 8.7 km
About the walking route Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 04
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 04 is a walking route of 17.6 km that starts in Harlingen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Harlingen and finish in Oosterbierum.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 4 m in total and descend 10 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (6.4 km), road (5.1 km) and path (3 km). Of the surface, 3.4 km paved and 3.2 km asphalt. For 8.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 3 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 9.1 km. 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
6- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 03bEasy · From A to B9.8 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 03Moderate · From A to B19.1 km
- Elfstedenpad - 09 - Waddenzeedijk-HerbaijumModerate · From A to B17.9 km
- Elfstedenpad - 08 - Bolsward-WaddenzeedijkHard · From A to B20.4 km
- Elfstedenpad - 10 - Herbaijum-BerlikumModerate · From A to B19.8 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 00Hard · From A to B27.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Museum MartenaMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 2
Royal Eise Eisinga PlanetariumMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 3
LiauckamastateCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 4
Gemeentemuseum Het HannemahuisMuseum · 328 m from the route - 5
KeatsmuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 6
Sint-Joris en de draakMemorial · 839 m from the route - 7
KorendragershuisjeMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 8
Stienen ManMemorial · 958 m from the route - 9
Observation towerObservation tower · 3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 04?
Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 04 is 17.6 km long. Allow ± 3:55 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 Harlingen to Oosterbierum.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Harlingen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 4 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?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Starting point
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