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WaddenWandelen - Texel - 4
WaddenWandelen - Texel - 4 is a walk of 17.1 km from Texel. Along the way you'll find 56 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 3 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.
- 17.1 km
- ± 3:50 h
- ↑ 33 m · ↓ 29 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Texel
0 kmAt the start: Museum Kaap Skil, 3 public toilets and water point.
6.3 km · 46 benches
Water point
6.3 km10.8 km · 10 benches
Finish
17.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 17 kmBetween 78 m and 17.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Museum Kaap Skil
Museum · after 0 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 33 m
- Down
- ↓ 29 m
- Highest point
- 14 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
17.1 km in total- Path: 5.2 km
- Road: 4.1 km
- Cycleway: 3.1 km
- Footpath: 3 km
- Track: 925 m
- Street: 675 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
17.1 km in total- Asphalt: 4.1 km
- Natural: 4 km
- Paved: 3.9 km
- Unpaved: 1.7 km
- Gravel: 1.6 km
- Unknown: 1.7 km
About the walking route WaddenWandelen - Texel - 4
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
WaddenWandelen - Texel - 4 is a walking route of 17.1 km that starts in Texel. It does not end where it starts. You start in Oudeschild and finish in 't Horntje. Along the way you pass Museum Kaap Skil (after 0 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 33 m in total and descend 29 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:50 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (5.2 km), road (4.1 km) and cycleway (3.1 km). Of the surface, 4.1 km asphalt and 4 km natural. For 1.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 56 benches and picnic tables, 2 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the start and after 6.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of WaddenWandelen - Texel (Wadden Walking - Texel)
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6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
MarinemuseumMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 2
Nationaal Reddingmuseum Dorus RijkersMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 3
HNLMS Abraham CrijnssenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 4
Navigatiebrug HNLMS De RuyterMuseum · 4.6 km from the route - 5
HNLMS SchorpioenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 6
Fort De SchansFort · 724 m from the route - 7
Fort ErfprinsFort · 5.6 km from the route - 8
TexelAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 9
Fort WestoeverFort · 6.1 km from the route - 10
Atlantikwall CentrumMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 11
Luchtvaart- & Oorlogsmuseum TexelMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 12
Fort OostoeverFort · 6.1 km from the route - 13
De Brekende GolfMemorial · 210 m from the route - 14
De Goede HerderMemorial · 379 m from the route - 15
Fort Dirks AdmiraalFort · 6.5 km from the route - 16
FonteinsnolObservation tower · 3.5 km from the route - 17Nationaal Monument voor het Nederlands ReddingwezenMonument · 4.9 km from the route
- 18Observation towerObservation tower · 8.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is WaddenWandelen - Texel - 4?
WaddenWandelen - Texel - 4 is 17.1 km long. Allow ± 3:50 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 Oudeschild to 't Horntje.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Texel.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 33 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17 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 Museum Kaap Skil.
Starting point
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