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Walking route · Zwartewaterland · Zuiderzee Trail - 17 · Updated on 6 November 2026

Zuiderzeepad - 17 walk

Zuiderzeepad - 17 is a walk of 19.1 km from Zwartewaterland. Along the way you'll find 32 benches and picnic tables and 2 public toilets.

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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.

  • 19.1 km
  • ± 4:15 h
  • ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Zwartewaterland

    0 km
  2. 15.7 km · 24 benches

    2 public toilets

    15.7 km
  3. 3.4 km · 8 benches

    Finish

    19.1 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 15.7 kmBetween 0 km and 15.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 3 m
Down
↓ 3 m
Highest point
4 m
Lowest point
-3 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

19.1 km in total
  • Cycleway: 7.2 km
  • Path: 5.6 km
  • Road: 3.8 km
  • Track: 1.1 km
  • Street: 1.1 km
  • Busy road: 75 m
  • Unknown: 150 m

Surfaces

19.1 km in total
  • Paved: 7.9 km
  • Asphalt: 4 km
  • Natural: 3.7 km
  • Gravel: 1.2 km
  • Unpaved: 150 m
  • Unknown: 2.2 km

About the walking route Zuiderzeepad - 17

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Zuiderzeepad - 17 is a walking route of 19.1 km that starts in Zwartewaterland. It does not end where it starts. You start in Genemuiden and finish in Vollenhove.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 4:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (7.2 km), path (5.6 km) and road (3.8 km). Of the surface, 7.9 km paved and 4 km asphalt. For 2.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 32 benches and picnic tables and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Zuiderzeepad - Hoofdroute (Zuiderzee Trail - Main route)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Stedelijk Museum KampenStedelijk Museum KampenMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
  2. 2IkonenmuseumIkonenmuseumMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
  3. 3RamspoltorenRamspoltorenObservation tower · 7.7 km from the route
  4. 4Historisch centrum KalkovensHistorisch centrum KalkovensMuseum · 5.6 km from the route
  5. 5Stoomgemaal MastenbroekStoomgemaal MastenbroekMuseum · 3.4 km from the route
  6. 6Kleinste huisje van KampenKleinste huisje van KampenMuseum · 9.8 km from the route
  7. 7Observation towerObservation tower · 4.8 km from the route
  8. 8De Wieden Beulakerpolder - De WiedekiekObservation tower · 7.3 km from the route
  9. 9Observation towerObservation tower · 8.4 km from the route
  10. 10De Wieden - Wanneperveen - UitkijktorenObservation tower · 9.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Zuiderzeepad - 17?

Zuiderzeepad - 17 is 19.1 km long. Allow ± 4:15 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 Genemuiden to Vollenhove.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Zwartewaterland.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 3 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.7 km.

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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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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