Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Het Hogeland · Pieterpad part 1 - 1 · Updated on 6 November 2026
Pieterpad deel 1 - 1 walk
Pieterpad deel 1 - 1 is a walk of 12.1 km from Het Hogeland. Along the way you'll find 30 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.
- 12.1 km
- ± 2:40 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Het Hogeland
0 km4.8 km · 4 benches
Public toilet
4.8 km7.3 km · 26 benches
Finish
12.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 7.3 kmBetween 4.8 km and 12.1 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
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 5 m
- Lowest point
- -0 m
- 2 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
12.1 km in total- Road: 5.9 km
- Cycleway: 3.2 km
- Path: 1.2 km
- Street: 775 m
- Footpath: 475 m
- Track: 400 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
12.1 km in total- Asphalt: 7.5 km
- Paved: 3.2 km
- Natural: 1 km
- Gravel: 300 m
- Unknown: 25 m
About the walking route Pieterpad deel 1 - 1
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Pieterpad deel 1 - 1 is a walking route of 12.1 km that starts in Het Hogeland. It does not end where it starts. You start in Pieterburen and finish in Winsum.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (5.9 km), cycleway (3.2 km) and path (1.2 km). Of the surface, 7.5 km asphalt and 3.2 km paved. For 25 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 30 benches and picnic tables and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Pieterpad deel 1 - Pieterburen-Vorden (Pieterpad part 1 - Pieterburen-Vorden)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 10A1Moderate · From A to B13.8 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie cHard · From A to B21.9 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 10Moderate · From A to B18.9 km
- Nederlands Kustpad deel 3, sectie 11Moderate · From A to B19.3 km
- Groningen Loopt: De Marne 2Moderate · Circular walk12.5 km
- Pieterpad deel 1 - 2Hard · From A to B21.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
AllersmaborgAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 2
KloostermuseumMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 3
BreedenborgCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 4
PiloersemaborgAttraction · 8.2 km from the route - 5
Luchtwachttoren 7O1Observation tower · 2.6 km from the route - 6
Borg VerhildersumCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 7
Kerk van HornhuizenViewpoint · 6 km from the route - 8
Borg EwsumCastle · 9 km from the route - 9
Gemaal De WaterwolfAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 10
BevrijdingsmonumentMemorial · 217 m from the route - 11
AldringaborgArchaeological site · 3.6 km from the route - 12
MemorialMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 13
De SterMuseum · 103 m from the route - 14
VerzetsmonumentMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 15
Museum WierdenlandMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 16St-HippolytuskerkAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
- 17Anna Borema torenObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route
- 18Kasteel SelwerdArchaeological site · 10 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pieterpad deel 1 - 1?
Pieterpad deel 1 - 1 is 12.1 km long. Allow ± 2:40 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 Pieterburen to Winsum.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Het Hogeland.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 3 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 7.3 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.
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