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Walking route · Lelystad · Pioneers' Trail - 6 · Updated on 5 November 2026

Pionierspad - 6 walk

Pionierspad - 6 is a walk of 21.7 km from Lelystad. Along the way you'll find 12 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet.

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Pionierspad - 6
Bataviawerf · after 15.8 km
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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.

  • 21.7 km
  • ± 4:50 h
  • ↑ 13 m · ↓ 10 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Lelystad

    0 km
  2. 15.7 km · 8 benches

    Observation tower

    15.7 km

    Public toilet

  3. 163 m

    Attraction · Audio story · 2 min

  4. 5.9 km · 4 benches

    Finish

    21.7 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 15.7 kmBetween 0 km and 15.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 13 m
Down
↓ 10 m
Highest point
4 m
Lowest point
-5 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

21.7 km in total
  • Cycleway: 11.1 km
  • Road: 4 km
  • Path: 3.7 km
  • Footpath: 1.6 km
  • Street: 1.2 km

Surfaces

21.7 km in total
  • Paved: 6.9 km
  • Gravel: 2.9 km
  • Asphalt: 2.2 km
  • Unpaved: 1.4 km
  • Natural: 150 m
  • Unknown: 8.2 km

About the walking route Pionierspad - 6

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

Where do you walk?

Pionierspad - 6 is a walking route of 21.7 km that starts in Lelystad. It does not end where it starts. You start in Lelystad Klokbekerweg and finish in Hollandse Hout. Along the way you pass Observation tower (after 15.7 km) and Bataviawerf (after 15.8 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 13 m in total and descend 10 m. Allow ± 4:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is cycleway (11.1 km), road (4 km) and path (3.7 km). Of the surface, 6.9 km paved and 2.9 km gravel. For 8.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 12 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Pionierspad (Pioneers' Trail)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1AviodromeAviodromeMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
  2. 2RoerdompObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route
  3. 3SteltloperObservation tower · 7.9 km from the route
  4. 4Observation towerObservation tower · 8 km from the route
  5. 5Ut VuurtjenObservation tower · 9.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Pionierspad - 6?

Pionierspad - 6 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 Lelystad Klokbekerweg to Hollandse Hout.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Lelystad.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 13 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 15.7 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.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Observation tower and Bataviawerf.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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