Walking route · Heerde · Maarten van Rossum Trail - 17 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Maarten van Rossumpad - 17 walk
Maarten van Rossumpad - 17 is a walk of 12.1 km from Heerde. Along the way you'll find 20 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.

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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.
- 12.1 km
- ± 2:45 h
- ↑ 19 m · ↓ 41 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Heerde
0 km8.5 km · 3 benches
Water point
8.5 km1.6 km
Public toilet
10.1 km813 m · 14 benches

Bakkerijmuseum
11 kmMuseum
1.1 km · 3 benches
Finish
12.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 10.1 kmBetween 0 km and 10.1 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.

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Photo: Vysotsky · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 11 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 19 m
- Down
- ↓ 41 m
- Highest point
- 29 m
- Lowest point
- 1 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
12.1 km in total- Track: 5.3 km
- Road: 3.2 km
- Cycleway: 1.7 km
- Path: 1.6 km
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Footpath: 100 m
- Street: 25 m
- Unknown: 184 m
Surfaces
12.1 km in total- Asphalt: 3.1 km
- Paved: 1.1 km
- Unpaved: 700 m
- Gravel: 425 m
- Unknown: 6.7 km
About the walking route Maarten van Rossumpad - 17
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Maarten van Rossumpad - 17 is a walking route of 12.1 km that starts in Heerde. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hoornerveen and finish in Hattem. Along the way you pass Bakkerijmuseum (after 11 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 19 m in total and descend 41 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (5.3 km), road (3.2 km) and cycleway (1.7 km). Of the surface, 3.1 km asphalt and 1.1 km paved. For 6.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 20 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 8.5 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Maarten van Rossumpad - Hoofdroute (Maarten van Rossum Trail - Main route)
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Museum de Fundatie / Paleis aan de BlijmarktMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 2
Anton Pieck MuseumMuseum · 280 m from the route - 3
Monument aan de MeppelerstraatwegMemorial · 5.3 km from the route - 4
FusillademonumentMemorial · 683 m from the route - 5
ZuivelmuseumMuseum · 2 km from the route - 6
Kasteel het NijenhuisCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 7
Monument voor de gevallenen 1940-1945Memorial · 3.8 km from the route - 8
Voerman Museum HattenMuseum · 298 m from the route - 9
MolecatenCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 10
VerkentorenObservation tower · 114 m from the route - 11
Observation towerObservation tower · 3 km from the route - 12
Observation towerObservation tower · 5.2 km from the route - 13
De HaelbergObservation tower · 5.4 km from the route - 14
Duursche Waarden - UitkijktorenObservation tower · 5.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Maarten van Rossumpad - 17?
Maarten van Rossumpad - 17 is 12.1 km long. Allow ± 2:45 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 Hoornerveen to Hattem.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Heerde.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 19 m of climbing.
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 10.1 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Bakkerijmuseum.
Starting point
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