Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Amsterdam · Westerbork Trail - 1 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Westerborkpad - 1 walk
Westerborkpad - 1 is a walk of 8.4 km from Amsterdam. Along the way you'll find 139 benches and picnic tables, 15 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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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.
- 8.4 km
- ± 1:50 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Amsterdam
0 kmAt the start: Micropia, National Holocaust Museum, Hollandsche Schouwburg, Groote Museum and water point.
178 m
Kunstenaarsverzet
178 mPublic toilet and water point
705 m · 16 benches
Royal Tropical Institute and 1 more
883 mWereldmuseum Amsterdam
296 m · bench
Water point
1.2 km152 m · 2 benches
Water point
1.3 km164 m · 12 benches
Albert
1.5 km2 public toilets and water point
175 m · 12 benches
2 water fountains and refill points
1.7 km155 m · 7 benches
Water point
178 m · 3 benches
Water point
2 km433 m · 8 benches
Water point
2.4 km211 m · 2 benches
Water point
2.6 km316 m · 6 benches
Water point
3 km303 m · 3 benches
Water point and bike pump
3.3 km607 m · 4 benches
Water point
3.9 km1.4 km · 28 benches
Public toilet
5.3 km392 m · 4 benches
Water point
5.7 km2.7 km · 31 benches
Finish
8.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 3.8 kmBetween 1.5 km and 5.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
9 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 1 more along the route are on the map.
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Nadine Ranger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMicropia
Museum · after 0 m
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: PersianDutchNetwork · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsNational Holocaust Museum
Museum · after 9 m
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: P.H. Louw · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHollandsche Schouwburg
Museum · after 29 m
Groote Museum
Museum · after 145 m
Kunstenaarsverzet
Memorial · after 207 m
Royal Tropical Institute
Attraction · after 883 m
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Sneeuwvlakte · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWereldmuseum Amsterdam
Museum · after 974 m
Albert
Memorial · after 1.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 2 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
8.4 km in total- Cycleway: 3.1 km
- Footpath: 2.2 km
- Street: 1.6 km
- Road: 1.4 km
- Stairs: 2 stairs
- Unknown: 50 m
Surfaces
8.4 km in total- Asphalt: 3.5 km
- Paved: 3.4 km
- Gravel: 1.1 km
- Unknown: 444 m
About the walking route Westerborkpad - 1
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Westerborkpad - 1 is a walking route of 8.4 km that starts in Amsterdam. It does not end where it starts. You start in Amsterdam Hollandse Schouwburg and finish in Diemen. Along the way you pass Micropia (after 0 m), National Holocaust Museum (after 9 m) and Hollandsche Schouwburg (after 29 m).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (3.1 km), footpath (2.2 km) and street (1.6 km). Of the surface, 3.5 km asphalt and 3.4 km paved. For 444 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 139 benches and picnic tables, 15 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 3.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Westerborkpad (hoofdroute) (Westerbork Trail (main route))
Website of the routeSights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Anne Frank HouseMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 2
Dam SquareAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 3
Van Gogh MuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 4
NEMO Science MuseumMuseum · 813 m from the route - 5
RijksmuseumMuseum · 2 km from the route - 6
Red Light DistrictAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 7
Heineken ExperienceMuseum · 1.7 km from the route - 8
Moco MuseumMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 9
Flower MarketAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 10
Rembrandt HouseMuseum · 777 m from the route - 11
Old ChurchMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 12
Royal PalaceAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 13
The National Maritime MuseumMuseum · 628 m from the route - 14
SexmuseumMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 15
Amsterdam MuseumMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 16
LeidsepleinAttraction · 2 km from the route - 17
Dutch Resistance MuseumMuseum · 157 m from the route - 18
Hortus BotanicusAttraction · 259 m from the route - 19
Magere BrugAttraction · 715 m from the route - 20
ChinatownAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 21
Mint TowerAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 22
Museum Van LoonMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 23
HomomonumentMemorial · 2 km from the route - 24
Eye FilmmuseumMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 25
ArcamMuseum · 554 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Westerborkpad - 1?
Westerborkpad - 1 is 8.4 km long. Allow ± 1:50 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 Amsterdam Hollandse Schouwburg to Diemen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Amsterdam.
How hard is this route?
Easy.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 3.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 15 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Micropia, National Holocaust Museum and Hollandsche Schouwburg.
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