Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Lochem · Updated on 5 November 2026
Velhorstroute walk
Velhorstroute is a walk of 4.5 km from Lochem that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 13 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 4.5 km
- ± 1:00 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Lochem
0 km1.3 km
Water point
1.3 km3.2 km · 13 benches
Back at the start
4.5 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
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 12 m
- Lowest point
- 9 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
4.5 km in total- Road: 1.8 km
- Path: 1.7 km
- Cycleway: 650 m
- Street: 350 m
Surfaces
4.5 km in total- Asphalt: 1.8 km
- Natural: 1.4 km
- Unpaved: 750 m
- Unknown: 525 m
About the walking route Velhorstroute
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Velhorstroute is a circular walk of 4.5 km from Lochem: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:00 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (1.8 km), path (1.7 km) and cycleway (650 m). Of the surface, 1.8 km asphalt and 1.4 km natural. For 525 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 13 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 1.3 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Berkelpad etappe 2: Almen – LochemModerate · From A to B12.4 km
- Graafschapspad - 1Moderate · From A to B19 km
- Rondje AlmenEasy · Circular walk4.5 km
- BerkelvalleirouteModerate · Circular walk18.2 km
- Hanzestedenpad stage BHard · Circular walk21.3 km
- Berkelpad etappe 1: Zutphen - AlmenModerate · From A to B10.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Huis VerwoldeCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 2
Kasteel HackfortCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 3
Kasteel AmpsenCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 4
Kasteel VordenCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 5
Halverwege PieterpadMemorial · 5.9 km from the route - 6
Kasteel 't SuiderasCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 7
Den BramelCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 8
Gideon-monumentMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 9
Kasteel ReuversweerdCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 10
Huis het VeldeCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 11
De WildenborchCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 12
KiefskampCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 13
Huize de WiersseCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 14
't MedlerCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 15
Huis de VelhorstCastle · 282 m from the route - 16
Het OnsteinCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 17
Monument Lindesche KapelMemorial · 8.3 km from the route - 18
Het EnzerinckCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 19Belvedere torenObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route
- 20't JoppeCastle · 7 km from the route
- 21Fluisterboot ZutphenAttraction · 8 km from the route
- 22Ons BelangAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Velhorstroute?
Velhorstroute is 4.5 km long. Allow ± 1:00 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Lochem.
How hard is this route?
Easy.
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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