Walking route · Súdwest-Fryslân · Great Friesland Trail - 11 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Groot Frieslandpad - 11 walk
Groot Frieslandpad - 11 is a walk of 14.8 km from Súdwest-Fryslân. Along the way you'll find 26 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 4 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.
- 14.8 km
- ± 3:20 h
- ↑ 4 m · ↓ 0 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Súdwest-Fryslân
0 kmAt the start: water point.
560 m
2 public toilets
560 m622 m · 7 benches

Fries Scheepvaart Museum
1.2 kmMuseum · Audio story · 2 min
381 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
1.6 km10.2 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
11.7 km3.1 km
Finish
14.8 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 10.2 kmBetween 1.6 km and 11.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Condor3d · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFries Scheepvaart Museum
Museum · after 1.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 4 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 5 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 3 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
14.8 km in total- Road: 6.5 km
- Cycleway: 5.7 km
- Street: 1.6 km
- Footpath: 625 m
- Path: 250 m
- Stairs: 3 stairs
Surfaces
14.8 km in total- Paved: 3.3 km
- Asphalt: 1.6 km
- Unknown: 9.9 km
About the walking route Groot Frieslandpad - 11
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Groot Frieslandpad - 11 is a walking route of 14.8 km that starts in Súdwest-Fryslân. It does not end where it starts. You start in Sneek and finish in Oude Schouw. Along the way you pass Fries Scheepvaart Museum (after 1.2 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 4 m in total and descend 0 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (6.5 km), cycleway (5.7 km) and street (1.6 km). Of the surface, 3.3 km paved and 1.6 km asphalt. For 9.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 26 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 4 public toilets. You can fill your bottle at the start. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Groot Frieslandpad (Great Friesland Trail)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Groot Frieslandpad - 10Moderate · From A to B16 km
- Elfstedenpad - 02 - Mantgum-SneekModerate · From A to B18.7 km
- Elfstedenpad - 03 - Sneek-BalkHard · From A to B23.4 km
- Groot Frieslandpad - 9Moderate · From A to B12.6 km
- Elfstedenpad - 07 - Workum-BolswardModerate · From A to B19.1 km
- Elfstedenpad - 08 - Bolsward-WaddenzeedijkHard · From A to B20.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Molenhuis De JagerMuseum · 10 km from the route - 2
Museum JoureMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 3
EpemastateCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 4
Modelspoor MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 5
HeremastateCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 6
De HoanneMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 7
Aldheidskeamer Uldrik BottemaMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 8
OsingastateCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 9
It TsiispakhúsMuseum · 9.5 km from the route - 10
Fan bûgjen frjemdMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 11
Observation towerObservation tower · 538 m from the route - 12
Wite en Swarte Brekken - UitkijktorenObservation tower · 3.5 km from the route - 13
Mineralogisch MuseumMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Groot Frieslandpad - 11?
Groot Frieslandpad - 11 is 14.8 km long. Allow ± 3:20 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 Sneek to Oude Schouw.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Súdwest-Fryslân.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 4 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Fries Scheepvaart Museum.
Starting point
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