Walking route · Baarn · Westerbork Trail - 8 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Westerborkpad - 8 walk
Westerborkpad - 8 is a walk of 11.4 km from Baarn. Along the way you'll find 68 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points 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.
- 11.4 km
- ± 2:35 h
- ↑ 6 m · ↓ 3 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Baarn
0 kmAt the start: Bevrijdingsmonument, public toilet and water point.
11.4 km · 53 benches
Finish
11.4 kmAt the finish: public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 11.4 kmBetween 0 km and 11.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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.
StoryBevrijdingsmonument
Memorial · after 81 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 6 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 10 m
- Lowest point
- 0 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
11.4 km in total- Road: 4.9 km
- Street: 2.6 km
- Footpath: 2.5 km
- Cycleway: 600 m
- Track: 450 m
- Path: 300 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
11.4 km in total- Asphalt: 3.9 km
- Natural: 2.4 km
- Paved: 2.2 km
- Gravel: 475 m
- Unknown: 2.4 km
About the walking route Westerborkpad - 8
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Westerborkpad - 8 is a walking route of 11.4 km that starts in Baarn. It does not end where it starts. You start in Baarn and finish in Amersfoort. Along the way you pass Bevrijdingsmonument (after 81 m).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 6 m in total and descend 3 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (4.9 km), street (2.6 km) and footpath (2.5 km). Of the surface, 3.9 km asphalt and 2.4 km natural. For 2.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 68 benches and picnic tables, 3 water fountains and refill points and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the start and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 11.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Westerborkpad (hoofdroute) (Westerbork Trail (main route))
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Pyramid of AusterlitzAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 2
Paleis SoestdijkAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 3
Museum AmersfoortMuseum · 857 m from the route - 4
CavaleriemuseumMuseum · 944 m from the route - 5
Kasteel GroeneveldMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 6
ZonnestraalAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 7
DrakensteynCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 8
Onze Lieve VrouwetorenAttraction · 868 m from the route - 9
MondriaanhuisMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 10
Nationaal Militair MuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route - 11
Beeld & GeluidMuseum · 8 km from the route - 12
MusiomMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 13
Nationaal Monument Kamp AmersfoortMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 14
Kasteel de Hooge VuurscheCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 15
Geologisch Museum HoflandMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 16
Fotomuseum HilversumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 17
BelgenmonumentMonument · 1.5 km from the route - 18
Sovjet EreveldMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 19
RietveldpaviljoenMuseum · 690 m from the route - 20
Amersfoortse KeiMemorial · 856 m from the route - 21
De KeiMemorial · 7.7 km from the route - 22
Huize Den TreekCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 23
Verzetsmonument SoestMemorial · 1 km from the route - 24
De BoomCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 25
De MarinierMemorial · 247 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Westerborkpad - 8?
Westerborkpad - 8 is 11.4 km long. Allow ± 2:35 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 Baarn to Amersfoort.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Baarn.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 6 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 11.4 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 Bevrijdingsmonument.
Starting point
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