Walking route · Amstelveen · Pilgrim Trail 1 - 2 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Pelgrimspad 1 - 2 walk
Pelgrimspad 1 - 2 is a walk of 12.7 km from Amstelveen. Along the way you'll find 24 benches and picnic tables.

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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.
- 12.7 km
- ± 2:50 h
- ↑ 10 m · ↓ 9 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Amstelveen
0 km12.7 km · 24 benches
Finish
12.7 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
- ↑ 10 m
- Down
- ↓ 9 m
- Highest point
- 0 m
- Lowest point
- -4 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
12.7 km in total- Cycleway: 6.3 km
- Road: 2.6 km
- Path: 2.3 km
- Footpath: 1.1 km
- Street: 350 m
Surfaces
12.7 km in total- Natural: 2.4 km
- Asphalt: 1.3 km
- Gravel: 1.2 km
- Unknown: 7.8 km
About the walking route Pelgrimspad 1 - 2
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Pelgrimspad 1 - 2 is a walking route of 12.7 km that starts in Amstelveen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Amsterdamse Bos and finish in De Kwakel.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 9 m. Allow ± 2:50 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (6.3 km), road (2.6 km) and path (2.3 km). Of the surface, 2.4 km natural and 1.3 km asphalt. For 7.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 24 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Pelgrimspad deel 1 (Hoofdroute) (Pilgrim Trail part 1 (Main route))
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Pelgrimspad 1 - 01 - Schinkelbos met hondEasy · From A to B2.2 km
- SchinkelpolderrouteModerate · Circular walk13.4 km
- WNW Noord-Holland verbindingsroute 81-85Easy · From A to B1.8 km
- MuseumtrampadEasy · Circular walk9.2 km
- VijverwandelingEasy · Circular walk4.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Anne Frank HouseMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 2
Dam SquareAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 3
Van Gogh MuseumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 4
RijksmuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route - 5
Heineken ExperienceMuseum · 8.1 km from the route - 6
Red Light DistrictAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 7
Moco MuseumMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 8
Flower MarketAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 9
Rembrandt HouseMuseum · 9.5 km from the route - 10
Old ChurchMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 11
Royal PalaceAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 12
Amsterdam MuseumMuseum · 9.1 km from the route - 13
SexmuseumMuseum · 10 km from the route - 14
LeidsepleinAttraction · 8.2 km from the route - 15
Museum Van LoonMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 16
Mint TowerAttraction · 9 km from the route - 17
Magere BrugAttraction · 9.1 km from the route - 18
HomomonumentMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 19
Hortus BotanicusAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 20
ChinatownAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 21
Dutch Resistance MuseumMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 22
Felix MeritisAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 23
H'ART MuseumMuseum · 9.2 km from the route - 24
Madame Tussauds AmsterdamMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 25
MicropiaMuseum · 9.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pelgrimspad 1 - 2?
Pelgrimspad 1 - 2 is 12.7 km long. Allow ± 2:50 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 Amsterdamse Bos to De Kwakel.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Amstelveen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 10 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?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Starting point
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