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Walking route · De Wolden · Westerbork Trail - 24 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Westerborkpad - 24 walk

Westerborkpad - 24 is a walk of 15 km from De Wolden. Along the way you'll find 29 benches and picnic tables.

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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.

  • 15 km
  • ± 3:20 h
  • ↑ 12 m · ↓ 3 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in De Wolden

    0 km
  2. 15 km · 29 benches

    Finish

    15 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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 12 m
Down
↓ 3 m
Highest point
13 m
Lowest point
3 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

15 km in total
  • Cycleway: 6.9 km
  • Road: 3.6 km
  • Street: 2.1 km
  • Path: 1.8 km
  • Footpath: 575 m

Surfaces

15 km in total
  • Paved: 5.6 km
  • Asphalt: 5.5 km
  • Gravel: 925 m
  • Unpaved: 525 m
  • Unknown: 2.4 km

About the walking route Westerborkpad - 24

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

Where do you walk?

Westerborkpad - 24 is a walking route of 15 km that starts in De Wolden. It does not end where it starts. You start in Koekange and finish in Hoogeveen.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 12 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 3:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (6.9 km), road (3.6 km) and street (2.1 km). Of the surface, 5.6 km paved and 5.5 km asphalt. For 2.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 29 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. 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. 1HavixhorstHavixhorstCastle · 5 km from the route
  2. 2OvercingeOvercingeCastle · 10 km from the route
  3. 3Huis te EchtenHuis te EchtenCastle · 103 m from the route
  4. 4VerzetsmonumentVerzetsmonumentMemorial · 313 m from the route
  5. 5De KaarsDe KaarsMemorial · 4.3 km from the route
  6. 6Bezoekerscentrum DwingelderveldBezoekerscentrum DwingelderveldAttraction · 7.7 km from the route
  7. 7Schaapskooi RuinenSchaapskooi RuinenAttraction · 7.9 km from the route
  8. 8Luchtwachttoren 7X3Observation tower · 2.3 km from the route
  9. 9Vogelpark RuinenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route
  10. 10Benderse BergViewpoint · 8.9 km from the route
  11. 11Museum IndrukMuseum · 8.9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Westerborkpad - 24?

Westerborkpad - 24 is 15 km long. Allow ± 3:20 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 Koekange to Hoogeveen.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in De Wolden.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 12 m of climbing.

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?

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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