Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Opsterland · Frisian Woods Trail - 6 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Friese Woudenpad - 6 walk
Friese Woudenpad - 6 is a walk of 14.7 km from Opsterland. Along the way you'll find 17 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.
- 14.7 km
- ± 3:15 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Opsterland
0 km301 m · bench
Lyndenstein
301 mCastle
14.4 km · 15 benches
Finish
14.7 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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: A. J. van der Wal · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 301 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
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- Down
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- Highest point
- 5 m
- Lowest point
- 1 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
14.7 km in total- Cycleway: 6 km
- Road: 2.7 km
- Footpath: 1.9 km
- Path: 1.9 km
- Track: 1.7 km
- Busy road: 325 m
- Street: 150 m
Surfaces
14.7 km in total- Gravel: 5 km
- Asphalt: 1.5 km
- Unpaved: 775 m
- Paved: 225 m
- Unknown: 7.1 km
About the walking route Friese Woudenpad - 6
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Friese Woudenpad - 6 is a walking route of 14.7 km that starts in Opsterland. It does not end where it starts. You start in Beetsterzwaag and finish in Hoornsterzwaag. Along the way you pass Lyndenstein (after 301 m).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 3:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (6 km), road (2.7 km) and footpath (1.9 km). Of the surface, 5 km gravel and 1.5 km asphalt. For 7.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 17 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Friese Woudenpad - Hoofdroute (Frisian Woods Trail - Main route)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Friese Woudenpad - 5Hard · From A to B22.7 km
- Groot Frieslandpad - 13Moderate · From A to B17.2 km
- Groot Frieslandpad - 14Hard · From A to B24.1 km
- Noardlike Fryske Wâldenpad, etappe 9: Opeinde - EarnewâldModerate · From A to B13.3 km
- Friese Woudenpad - 11 - Variant-Ureterp-HoornsterzwaagModerate · From A to B19.5 km
- Groot Frieslandpad - 12Moderate · From A to B16.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Museum DrachtenMuseum · 5.2 km from the route - 2
HarinxmastateCastle · 457 m from the route - 3
Streekmusuem OpsterlandMuseum · 3.8 km from the route - 4
Openluchtmuseum It DamshûsMuseum · 5.3 km from the route - 5Observation towerObservation tower · 1.6 km from the route
- 6CarillonAttraction · 5.4 km from the route
- 7Uitkijktoren OudegaObservation tower · 7.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Friese Woudenpad - 6?
Friese Woudenpad - 6 is 14.7 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 Beetsterzwaag to Hoornsterzwaag.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Opsterland.
How hard is this route?
Moderate.
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 Lyndenstein.
Starting point
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