Walking route · Schiermonnikoog · Wadden Walking - Schiermonnikoog - 1 · Updated on 5 November 2026
WaddenWandelen - Schiermonnikoog - 1
WaddenWandelen - Schiermonnikoog - 1 is a walk of 14.6 km from Schiermonnikoog. Along the way you'll find 33 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 14.6 km
- ± 3:15 h
- ↑ 17 m · ↓ 17 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Schiermonnikoog
0 km2.8 km · 3 benches
Public toilet and water point
2.8 km1.3 km · 9 benches

Schelpenmuseum Paal 14
4.1 kmMuseum
6.6 km · 13 benches
Water point
10.7 km4 km · 7 benches
Finish
14.6 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 11.8 kmBetween 2.8 km and 14.6 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.

Museum · after 4.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 17 m
- Down
- ↓ 17 m
- Highest point
- 11 m
- Lowest point
- 2 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
14.6 km in total- Cycleway: 5.1 km
- Track: 3.4 km
- Road: 2.7 km
- Path: 2.6 km
- Street: 450 m
- Footpath: 375 m
Surfaces
14.6 km in total- Natural: 4.9 km
- Gravel: 3.3 km
- Paved: 3.2 km
- Asphalt: 325 m
- Unknown: 2.9 km
About the walking route WaddenWandelen - Schiermonnikoog - 1
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
WaddenWandelen - Schiermonnikoog - 1 is a walking route of 14.6 km that starts in Schiermonnikoog. It does not end where it starts. You start in Veerboot and finish in Bushalte de Marlijn. Along the way you pass Schelpenmuseum Paal 14 (after 4.1 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 17 m in total and descend 17 m. Allow ± 3:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (5.1 km), track (3.4 km) and road (2.7 km). Of the surface, 4.9 km natural and 3.3 km gravel. For 2.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 33 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 3 km and after 10.7 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 11.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Vroege Vogelspad (Early Bird Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 09Moderate · From A to B16.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
VissersmonumentMemorial · 8.4 km from the route - 2
Bunkermuseum SchleiMuseum · 201 m from the route - 3
WassermannAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 4
Observation towerObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route - 5
Observation towerObservation tower · 8 km from the route - 6
't FiskershúskeMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 7
UitkijktorenObservation tower · 9.3 km from the route - 8
Hemelplatvorm Achter de ZwartenObservation tower · 9.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is WaddenWandelen - Schiermonnikoog - 1?
WaddenWandelen - Schiermonnikoog - 1 is 14.6 km long. Allow ± 3:15 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 Veerboot to Bushalte de Marlijn.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Schiermonnikoog.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 17 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 11.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Schelpenmuseum Paal 14.
Starting point
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