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Walking route · Texel · Wadden Walking - Texel - 01 · Updated on 5 November 2026

WaddenWandelen - Texel - 01

WaddenWandelen - Texel - 01 is a walk of 21.7 km from Texel. Along the way: 36 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 21.7 km
  • ± 4:50 h
  • ↑ 31 m · ↓ 32 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Texel

    0 km
  2. 14.1 km · 17 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    14.1 km
  3. 7.6 km · 17 benches

    Finish

    21.7 km

    At the finish: water point.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.1 kmBetween 0 km and 14.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 31 m
Down
↓ 32 m
Highest point
13 m
Lowest point
2 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

21.7 km in total
  • Path: 13.9 km
  • Footpath: 6.7 km
  • Road: 425 m
  • Track: 300 m
  • Street: 100 m
  • Cycleway: 100 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

21.7 km in total
  • Natural: 10.9 km
  • Gravel: 2.1 km
  • Unpaved: 1.3 km
  • Asphalt: 600 m
  • Paved: 550 m
  • Unknown: 6.1 km

About the walking route WaddenWandelen - Texel - 01

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

Where do you walk?

WaddenWandelen - Texel - 01 is a walking route of 21.7 km that starts in Texel. It does not end where it starts. You start in 't Horntje and finish in De Koog.

How hard is the route?

You climb 31 m in total and descend 32 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (13.9 km), footpath (6.7 km) and road (425 m). Of the surface, 10.9 km natural and 2.1 km gravel. For 6.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 36 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of WaddenWandelen - Texel (Wadden Walking - Texel)

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1MarinemuseumMarinemuseumMuseum · 4.4 km from the route
  2. 2Nationaal Reddingmuseum Dorus RijkersNationaal Reddingmuseum Dorus RijkersMuseum · 5.1 km from the route
  3. 3HNLMS Abraham CrijnssenHNLMS Abraham CrijnssenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route
  4. 4Navigatiebrug HNLMS De RuyterNavigatiebrug HNLMS De RuyterMuseum · 4.6 km from the route
  5. 5HNLMS SchorpioenHNLMS SchorpioenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route
  6. 6Fort De SchansFort De SchansFort · 4.4 km from the route
  7. 7Fort ErfprinsFort ErfprinsFort · 4.8 km from the route
  8. 8TexelTexelAttraction · 5.1 km from the route
  9. 9Atlantikwall CentrumAtlantikwall CentrumMuseum · 5.6 km from the route
  10. 10Fort WestoeverFort WestoeverFort · 6.1 km from the route
  11. 11Museum Kaap SkilMuseum Kaap SkilMuseum · 6 km from the route
  12. 12Luchtvaart- & Oorlogsmuseum TexelLuchtvaart- & Oorlogsmuseum TexelMuseum · 4.9 km from the route
  13. 13Fort OostoeverFort OostoeverFort · 6.1 km from the route
  14. 14De Brekende GolfDe Brekende GolfMemorial · 6.3 km from the route
  15. 15De Goede HerderDe Goede HerderMemorial · 3.8 km from the route
  16. 16Fort Dirks AdmiraalFort Dirks AdmiraalFort · 6.5 km from the route
  17. 17FonteinsnolObservation tower · 604 m from the route
  18. 18Nationaal Monument voor het Nederlands ReddingwezenMonument · 4.6 km from the route
  19. 19Observation towerObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route
  20. 20Observation towerObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is WaddenWandelen - Texel - 01?

WaddenWandelen - Texel - 01 is 21.7 km long. Allow ± 4:50 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 't Horntje to De Koog.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Texel.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 31 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 14.1 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

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