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Sallandse Zandloper - aanlooproute Nijverdal walk
Sallandse Zandloper - aanlooproute Nijverdal is a walk of 10.7 km from Hellendoorn. Along the way you'll find 73 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 10.7 km
- ± 2:30 h
- ↑ 54 m · ↓ 56 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Hellendoorn
0 km6.6 km · 20 benches
Rijkswerkkamp Twilhaar
6.6 kmMemorial
1.6 km · 11 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
8.2 km2.1 km · 26 benches
Public toilet and water point
10.3 km329 m · 16 benches
Finish
10.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 8.3 kmBetween 0 km and 8.3 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.
Memorial · after 6.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 54 m
- Down
- ↓ 56 m
- Highest point
- 46 m
- Lowest point
- 8 m
- 5-10% slope · 161 m
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
10.7 km in total- Path: 6.4 km
- Track: 2.1 km
- Street: 1 km
- Footpath: 900 m
- Cycleway: 225 m
- Busy road: 25 m
Surfaces
10.7 km in total- Unpaved: 4.5 km
- Gravel: 1.9 km
- Natural: 1.8 km
- Paved: 1.6 km
- Asphalt: 279 m
- Unknown: 600 m
About the walking route Sallandse Zandloper - aanlooproute Nijverdal
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Sallandse Zandloper - aanlooproute Nijverdal is a walking route of 10.7 km that starts in Hellendoorn. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Rijkswerkkamp Twilhaar (after 6.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 54 m in total and descend 56 m. Allow ± 2:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (6.4 km), track (2.1 km) and street (1 km). Of the surface, 4.5 km unpaved and 1.9 km gravel. For 600 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 73 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points, 2 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 8.3 km and after 10.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Sallandse Zandloper - hoofdrouteHard · From A to B24.4 km
- WNW Twente - Sprengenberg - oranje routeEasy · Circular walk5.8 km
- Kinderwandelroute Wout de WolfEasy · Circular walk2.5 km
- WNW Twente - Zuidbroek - rode routeEasy · Circular walk6.6 km
- WNW Twente - Sprengenberg - gele routeEasy · Circular walk1.1 km
- WNW Twente - Sallandse Heuvelrug - paarse routeModerate · Circular walk12.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Discovery ClubAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 2
RioolratAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 3
Erehof HellendoornMemorial · 1.7 km from the route - 4
Gedenknaald Ter HorstMemorial · 7.6 km from the route - 5
Piraat EnterhaakAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 6
Het GaljoenAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 7
Wild WatervalAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 8
DrakennestAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 9
ZwanenmolenAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 10
BalagosAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 11
Sungai KalimantanAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 12
DonderstenenAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 13
Dino Sky PedaloAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 14Fort KnalKruitAttraction · 2.5 km from the route
- 15OldtimersAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
- 16RidderStrijdAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
- 17Bombardement op NijverdalMemorial · 317 m from the route
- 18AvonturenradAttraction · 2.6 km from the route
- 19PostkoetsAttraction · 2.6 km from the route
- 20DraaimolenAttraction · 2.6 km from the route
- 21MonorailAttraction · 2.6 km from the route
- 22ConvoyAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
- 23Vliegende HollanderAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
- 24Tarantula MagicaAttraction · 2.8 km from the route
- 25Jungle ExpeditionAttraction · 2.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Sallandse Zandloper - aanlooproute Nijverdal?
Sallandse Zandloper - aanlooproute Nijverdal is 10.7 km long. Allow ± 2:30 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 Hellendoorn.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 54 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Rijkswerkkamp Twilhaar.
Starting point
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