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Walking route · Uithoorn · Pilgrim Trail 1 - 3 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Pelgrimspad 1 - 3 walk

Pelgrimspad 1 - 3 is a walk of 17.3 km from Uithoorn. Along the way you'll find 14 benches and picnic tables and 3 water fountains and refill points.

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Pelgrimspad 1 - 3
Fort bij De Kwakel · after 368 m
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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.

  • 17.3 km
  • ± 3:50 h
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Uithoorn

    0 km
  2. 368 m

  3. 1.2 km · bench

    Water point

    1.6 km
  4. 5.7 km · 9 benches

    Water point

    7.3 km
  5. 3.8 km · 2 benches

    Water point

    11 km
  6. 6.3 km · 2 benches

    Finish

    17.3 km
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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.

1 sight along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
0 m
Lowest point
-2 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

17.3 km in total
  • Road: 5.6 km
  • Street: 4.1 km
  • Cycleway: 3.9 km
  • Path: 2.5 km
  • Track: 1.2 km
  • Footpath: 25 m

Surfaces

17.3 km in total
  • Gravel: 4 km
  • Natural: 1.5 km
  • Asphalt: 1.3 km
  • Paved: 100 m
  • Unknown: 10.5 km

About the walking route Pelgrimspad 1 - 3

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Pelgrimspad 1 - 3 is a walking route of 17.3 km that starts in Uithoorn. It does not end where it starts. You start in De Kwakel and finish in Aarlanderveen. Along the way you pass Fort near De Kwakel (after 368 m).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 3:50 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (5.6 km), street (4.1 km) and cycleway (3.9 km). Of the surface, 4 km gravel and 1.5 km natural. For 10.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 14 benches and picnic tables and 3 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle after 1.6 km, after 7.3 km and after 11 km. 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))

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Cobra MuseumCobra MuseumMuseum · 8.3 km from the route
  2. 2Fort WierickerschansFort WierickerschansFort · 7.5 km from the route
  3. 3Nigrum PullumNigrum PullumArchaeological site · 4.1 km from the route
  4. 4Schepen van ZwammerdamSchepen van ZwammerdamArchaeological site · 3.9 km from the route
  5. 5Museum JanMuseum JanMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
  6. 6Fort bij AalsmeerFort bij AalsmeerFort · 5 km from the route
  7. 7Fort aan de DrechtFort aan de DrechtFort · 1.7 km from the route
  8. 8Fort Waver-AmstelFort Waver-AmstelFort · 5.4 km from the route
  9. 9Fort in de BotsholFort in de BotsholFort · 8.2 km from the route
  10. 10Fort bij HoofddorpFort bij HoofddorpFort · 10 km from the route
  11. 11Fort bij KudelstaartFort bij KudelstaartFort · 2.5 km from the route
  12. 12Fort bij UithoornFort bij UithoornFort · 3.3 km from the route
  13. 13Kasteel Groot PoelgeestKasteel Groot PoelgeestRuins · 9.2 km from the route
  14. 14Museum Crash '40-45Museum Crash '40-45Museum · 5 km from the route
  15. 15Verzetsmonument BurgerveenVerzetsmonument BurgerveenMemorial · 3.9 km from the route
  16. 16Joods monumentJoods monumentMemorial · 5.1 km from the route
  17. 17Battery on SloterwegBattery on SloterwegFort · 7.9 km from the route
  18. 18OorlogsmonumentOorlogsmonumentMemorial · 8.2 km from the route
  19. 19IndiëmonumentIndiëmonumentMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
  20. 20VerzetsmonumentVerzetsmonumentMemorial · 9.4 km from the route
  21. 21JacobswoudeMemorial · 4.1 km from the route
  22. 22BoomkwekerijmuseumMuseum · 8.4 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation tower · 713 m from the route
  24. 24Observation towerObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route
  25. 25Waterkruising / OnderlijderAttraction · 2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Pelgrimspad 1 - 3?

Pelgrimspad 1 - 3 is 17.3 km long. Allow ± 3:50 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 De Kwakel to Aarlanderveen.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Uithoorn.

How hard is this route?

Moderate.

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 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Fort near De Kwakel.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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