Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Noardeast-Fryslân · Frisian Woods Trail - 10 - Variant Holwerd-Dokkum · Updated on 6 November 2026
Friese Woudenpad - 10 - Variant Holwerd-Dokkum walk
Friese Woudenpad - 10 - Variant Holwerd-Dokkum is a walk of 14.5 km from Noardeast-Fryslân. Along the way you'll find 5 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points, 1 public toilet 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.
- 14.5 km
- ± 3:15 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 3 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Noardeast-Fryslân
0 km2 km · 3 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
2 km12.5 km · 2 benches
Finish
14.5 kmAt the finish: Museum Dokkum and water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 12.5 kmBetween 2 km and 14.5 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.
- Audio story · 1 min
Museum Dokkum
Museum · after 14.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 6 m
- Lowest point
- -0 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
14.5 km in total- Road: 6.9 km
- Track: 2.8 km
- Path: 2 km
- Cycleway: 1.7 km
- Street: 925 m
- Footpath: 100 m
Surfaces
14.5 km in total- Asphalt: 3.7 km
- Paved: 2.3 km
- Unknown: 8.5 km
About the walking route Friese Woudenpad - 10 - Variant Holwerd-Dokkum
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Friese Woudenpad - 10 - Variant Holwerd-Dokkum is a walking route of 14.5 km that starts in Noardeast-Fryslân. It does not end where it starts. You start in Holwerd and finish in Dokkum. Along the way you pass Museum Dokkum (after 14.5 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 3:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (6.9 km), track (2.8 km) and path (2 km). Of the surface, 3.7 km asphalt and 2.3 km paved. For 8.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 5 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 2 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Friese Woudenpad - Alle varianten (Frisian Woods Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Wadlooproute Holwerd - Ameland (Oerd Blinkert)Easy · From A to B9.1 km
- Wadlooproute Holwerd - Ameland (Kooiduinen)Easy · From A to B9.2 km
- Elfstedenpad - 12 - Hallumerhoek-Dokkum, JaachpaadHard · From A to B23.1 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 08Moderate · From A to B16 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 06Moderate · From A to B18.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
SchierstinsCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 2
FogelsanghstateMuseum · 10 km from the route - 3
Dam Holwerd-AmelandRuins · 3.6 km from the route - 4
Molenmuseum De EendrachtMuseum · 9.1 km from the route - 5
VissersmonumentMemorial · 8.4 km from the route - 6
Kerkmuseum JannumMuseum · 4.6 km from the route - 7
Rinsma StateCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 8
HarstastateCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 9Ruurd Wiersma HûsMuseum · 7 km from the route
- 10't FiskershúskeMuseum · 8.3 km from the route
- 11Observation towerObservation tower · 9.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Friese Woudenpad - 10 - Variant Holwerd-Dokkum?
Friese Woudenpad - 10 - Variant Holwerd-Dokkum is 14.5 km long. Allow ± 3:15 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 Holwerd to Dokkum.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Noardeast-Fryslân.
How hard is this route?
Moderate.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.5 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 Museum Dokkum.
Starting point
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