Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Schagen · Great Friesland Trail - 3 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Groot Frieslandpad - 3 walk
Groot Frieslandpad - 3 is a walk of 10.7 km from Schagen. Along the way you'll find 15 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.
- 10.7 km
- ± 2:25 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Schagen
0 km10.7 km · 15 benches
Finish
10.7 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 2 m
- Lowest point
- -2 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
10.7 km in total- Path: 5.6 km
- Footpath: 2.5 km
- Street: 1.4 km
- Road: 475 m
- Track: 475 m
- Cycleway: 175 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
10.7 km in total- Natural: 7.8 km
- Paved: 850 m
- Unpaved: 375 m
- Unknown: 1.7 km
About the walking route Groot Frieslandpad - 3
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Groot Frieslandpad - 3 is a walking route of 10.7 km that starts in Schagen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Dirkshorn and finish in Verlaat.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:25 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (5.6 km), footpath (2.5 km) and street (1.4 km). Of the surface, 7.8 km natural and 850 m paved. For 1.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Groot Frieslandpad (Great Friesland Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Groot Frieslandpad - 2Moderate · From A to B16.4 km
- Woudmeerroute Oudkarspel-Dirkshorn(-Schagen)Easy · From A to B5.2 km
- Westfriese Omringdijk - 4Hard · From A to B22.2 km
- Burgerbrug groen 4,9 kmEasy · Circular walk4.8 km
- Westfriese Omringdijk - 3Moderate · From A to B18.1 km
- Burgerbrug rood 3,8 kmEasy · Circular walk3.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
WaagAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 2
Grote of Sint-LaurenskerkMuseum · 10 km from the route - 3
Museum KranenburghMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 4
Beatles MuseumMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 5
Stedelijk Museum AlkmaarMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 6
Dutch CheesemuseumMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 7
ObdammermolenMuseum · 5 km from the route - 8
Museum BroekerVeilingMuseum · 3.8 km from the route - 9
Ondergrondse resten kasteel MiddelburgArchaeological site · 9.1 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 6.3 km from the route - 11
PanoramaduinViewpoint · 8.4 km from the route - 12
De StrandvonderMemorial · 9.8 km from the route - 13
Zijper MuseumMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 14Observation towerObservation tower · 4.3 km from the route
- 15Observation towerObservation tower · 4.8 km from the route
- 16Kasteel NuwendoornRuins · 4.8 km from the route
- 17Observation towerObservation tower · 6.6 km from the route
- 18RussenmonumentMemorial · 8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Groot Frieslandpad - 3?
Groot Frieslandpad - 3 is 10.7 km long. Allow ± 2:25 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 Dirkshorn to Verlaat.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Schagen.
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.
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