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Walking route · Het Hogeland · Frisian Woods Trail - 1 · Updated on 6 November 2026

Friese Woudenpad - 1 walk

Friese Woudenpad - 1 is a walk of 21.8 km from Het Hogeland. Along the way you'll find 13 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.

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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.

  • 21.8 km
  • ± 4:50 h
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 6 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Het Hogeland

    0 km
  2. 11.3 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    11.3 km
  3. 10.4 km · 7 benches

    Finish

    21.8 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 11.3 kmBetween 0 km and 11.3 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
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 6 m
Highest point
8 m
Lowest point
-1 m
  • 2 stairs

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

21.8 km in total
  • Road: 7 km
  • Street: 6.2 km
  • Track: 3.4 km
  • Cycleway: 3 km
  • Path: 1.5 km
  • Footpath: 550 m
  • Stairs: 2 stairs

Surfaces

21.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 12.3 km
  • Paved: 3.7 km
  • Natural: 1.3 km
  • Unknown: 4.4 km

About the walking route Friese Woudenpad - 1

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Friese Woudenpad - 1 is a walking route of 21.8 km that starts in Het Hogeland. It does not end where it starts. You start in Lauwersoog and finish in Ee.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 6 m. There are 2 flights 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 road (7 km), street (6.2 km) and track (3.4 km). Of the surface, 12.3 km asphalt and 3.7 km paved. For 4.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 13 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 11.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Friese Woudenpad - Hoofdroute (Frisian Woods Trail - Main route)

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Museum DokkumMuseum DokkumMuseum · 6.7 km from the route
  2. 2FogelsanghstateFogelsanghstateMuseum · 7.5 km from the route
  3. 3Molenmuseum De EendrachtMolenmuseum De EendrachtMuseum · 309 m from the route
  4. 4VissersmonumentVissersmonumentMemorial · 3.6 km from the route
  5. 5Bunkermuseum SchleiBunkermuseum SchleiMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
  6. 6Rinsma StateRinsma StateCastle · 4.8 km from the route
  7. 7WassermannWassermannAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  8. 8Visserijmuseum ZoutkampVisserijmuseum ZoutkampMuseum · 9.6 km from the route
  9. 9ReiddompObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route
  10. 10Hemelplatvorm Achter de ZwartenObservation tower · 2.5 km from the route
  11. 11Observation towerObservation tower · 2.6 km from the route
  12. 12Uitkijktoren Achter de ZwartenObservation tower · 2.9 km from the route
  13. 13't FiskershúskeMuseum · 3.6 km from the route
  14. 14UitkijktorenObservation tower · 4.6 km from the route
  15. 15Observation towerObservation tower · 5.1 km from the route
  16. 16UitkijktorenObservation tower · 6.5 km from the route
  17. 17Observation towerObservation tower · 6.6 km from the route
  18. 18Schelpenmuseum Paal 14Museum · 7.3 km from the route
  19. 19Observation towerObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route
  20. 20Kaap GarmtObservation tower · 9.4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Friese Woudenpad - 1?

Friese Woudenpad - 1 is 21.8 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 Lauwersoog to Ee.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Het Hogeland.

How hard is this route?

Hard.

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 11.3 km.

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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