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Walking route · Hilversum · Westerbork Trail - 7 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Westerborkpad - 7 walk

Westerborkpad - 7 is a walk of 8.2 km from Hilversum. Along the way you'll find 34 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.

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Bevrijdingsmonument · after 8.2 km
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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.

  • 8.2 km
  • ± 1:50 h
  • ↑ 10 m · ↓ 6 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Hilversum

    0 km

    At the start: 2 water fountains and refill points.

  2. 7.3 km · 6 benches

  3. 569 m · 2 benches

    Memorial

  4. 258 m · 24 benches

    Finish

    8.2 km

    At the finish: Bevrijdingsmonument, public toilet and water point.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 8.2 kmBetween 0 km and 8.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

3 sights 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
↑ 10 m
Down
↓ 6 m
Highest point
13 m
Lowest point
2 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

8.2 km in total
  • Cycleway: 2.7 km
  • Track: 2.6 km
  • Path: 1.1 km
  • Street: 990 m
  • Footpath: 675 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
  • Road: 25 m

Surfaces

8.2 km in total
  • Asphalt: 2.8 km
  • Unpaved: 1.9 km
  • Natural: 1.1 km
  • Paved: 990 m
  • Gravel: 575 m
  • Unknown: 875 m

About the walking route Westerborkpad - 7

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

Where do you walk?

Westerborkpad - 7 is a walking route of 8.2 km that starts in Hilversum. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hilversum Sportpark and finish in Baarn. Along the way you pass Koningin Emma-Monument (after 7.3 km), De Marinier (after 7.9 km) and Bevrijdingsmonument (after 8.2 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 10 m in total and descend 6 m. There is 1 flight 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 (2.7 km), track (2.6 km) and path (1.1 km). Of the surface, 2.8 km asphalt and 1.9 km unpaved. For 875 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 34 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle at the start and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Westerborkpad (hoofdroute) (Westerbork Trail (main route))

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Paleis SoestdijkPaleis SoestdijkAttraction · 1.7 km from the route
  2. 2Kasteel GroeneveldKasteel GroeneveldMuseum · 978 m from the route
  3. 3ZonnestraalZonnestraalAttraction · 2.9 km from the route
  4. 4CavaleriemuseumCavaleriemuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  5. 5Museum AmersfoortMuseum AmersfoortMuseum · 9.1 km from the route
  6. 6Fort RonduitFort RonduitFort · 9.4 km from the route
  7. 7DrakensteynDrakensteynCastle · 3.4 km from the route
  8. 8Beeld & GeluidBeeld & GeluidMuseum · 2 km from the route
  9. 9TrompenburghTrompenburghCastle · 4.6 km from the route
  10. 10Nationaal Militair MuseumNationaal Militair MuseumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route
  11. 11Onze Lieve VrouwetorenOnze Lieve VrouwetorenAttraction · 9.3 km from the route
  12. 12MondriaanhuisMondriaanhuisMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
  13. 13MusiomMusiomMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
  14. 14Fort SpionFort SpionFort · 10 km from the route
  15. 15Kasteel de Hooge VuurscheKasteel de Hooge VuurscheCastle · 713 m from the route
  16. 16GooilustGooilustCastle · 4 km from the route
  17. 17Geologisch Museum HoflandGeologisch Museum HoflandMuseum · 3 km from the route
  18. 18Fotomuseum HilversumFotomuseum HilversumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
  19. 19Fort Werk IVFort Werk IVFort · 5.8 km from the route
  20. 20BelgenmonumentBelgenmonumentMonument · 9 km from the route
  21. 21RietveldpaviljoenRietveldpaviljoenMuseum · 9.4 km from the route
  22. 22Amersfoortse KeiAmersfoortse KeiMemorial · 9.5 km from the route
  23. 23De KeiDe KeiMemorial · 1.2 km from the route
  24. 24Verzetsmonument SoestVerzetsmonument SoestMemorial · 2.3 km from the route
  25. 25Fusillade AppelwegFusillade AppelwegMemorial · 9.3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Westerborkpad - 7?

Westerborkpad - 7 is 8.2 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 Hilversum Sportpark to Baarn.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Hilversum.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 10 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 8.2 km.

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 Koningin Emma-Monument, De Marinier and Bevrijdingsmonument.

Starting point

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