Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Aalten · Scholten Trail - 2 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Scholtenpad - 2 walk
Scholtenpad - 2 is a walk of 14.3 km from Aalten. Along the way you'll find 12 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.
- 14.3 km
- ± 3:10 h
- ↑ 16 m · ↓ 13 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Aalten
0 km593 m · 3 benches
Bastion Treurniet
593 mRuins
12 km · 7 benches
Engelse Schans and 1 more
12.6 kmBouke ten Brinke Toren
1.6 km · bench
Finish
14.3 km
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.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Bastion Treurniet
Ruins · after 593 m
- Story
Engelse Schans
Archaeological site · after 12.6 km
Observation tower · after 12.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 16 m
- Down
- ↓ 13 m
- Highest point
- 39 m
- Lowest point
- 25 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
14.3 km in total- Track: 6.4 km
- Road: 5 km
- Path: 850 m
- Street: 800 m
- Footpath: 750 m
- Cycleway: 500 m
Surfaces
14.3 km in total- Natural: 4.7 km
- Asphalt: 4.1 km
- Paved: 1.7 km
- Gravel: 1.1 km
- Unknown: 2.6 km
About the walking route Scholtenpad - 2
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Scholtenpad - 2 is a walking route of 14.3 km that starts in Aalten. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bredevoort and finish in Lievelde. Along the way you pass Bastion Treurniet (after 593 m), Engelse Schans (after 12.6 km) and Bouke ten Brinke Toren (after 12.7 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 16 m in total and descend 13 m. Allow ± 3:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.4 km), road (5 km) and path (850 m). Of the surface, 4.7 km natural and 4.1 km asphalt. For 2.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 12 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Scholtenpad (Scholten Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Nationaal OnderduikmuseumMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 2
Achterhoeks OpenluchtmuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 3
SevinkmolenAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 4
Nationaal Museum Tachtigjarige OorlogMuseum · 3.8 km from the route - 5
MemorialMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 6
Schloss DiepenbrockCastle · 8 km from the route - 7Aaltens Industrie MuseumMuseum · 2.9 km from the route
- 8Observation towerObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route
- 9Observation towerObservation tower · 4.8 km from the route
- 10Observation towerObservation tower · 6.4 km from the route
- 11Konventon von BurloMemorial · 7.9 km from the route
- 12Observation towerObservation tower · 8.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Scholtenpad - 2?
Scholtenpad - 2 is 14.3 km long. Allow ± 3:10 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 Bredevoort to Lievelde.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Aalten.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 16 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Bastion Treurniet, Engelse Schans and Bouke ten Brinke Toren.
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