Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Aa en Hunze · Pieterpad part 1 - 05 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Pieterpad deel 1 - 05 walk
Pieterpad deel 1 - 05 is a walk of 18.4 km from Aa en Hunze. Along the way: 23 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 18.4 km
- ± 4:05 h
- ↑ 9 m · ↓ 6 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Aa en Hunze
0 kmAt the start: Hunebed D18 Rolde and Hunebed D17 Rolde.
2.1 km · 3 benches
Public toilet
2.1 km513 m
Water point
2.6 km15.7 km · 20 benches
Finish
18.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 16.3 kmBetween 2.1 km and 18.4 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.
- Story
Hunebed D18 Rolde
Archaeological site · after 48 m
- Story
Hunebed D17 Rolde
Archaeological site · after 62 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 9 m
- Down
- ↓ 6 m
- Highest point
- 21 m
- Lowest point
- 10 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
18.4 km in total- Track: 9.9 km
- Path: 4.8 km
- Road: 1.8 km
- Cycleway: 1.3 km
- Footpath: 275 m
- Street: 212 m
Surfaces
18.4 km in total- Asphalt: 2.4 km
- Natural: 1.6 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Paved: 625 m
- Gravel: 400 m
- Unknown: 12.2 km
About the walking route Pieterpad deel 1 - 05
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Pieterpad deel 1 - 05 is a walking route of 18.4 km that starts in Aa en Hunze. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rolde and finish in Schoonloo. Along the way you pass Hunebed D18 Rolde (after 48 m) and Hunebed D17 Rolde (after 62 m).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 9 m in total and descend 6 m. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9.9 km), path (4.8 km) and road (1.8 km). Of the surface, 2.4 km asphalt and 1.6 km natural. For 12.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 23 benches and picnic tables, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 2.6 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Pieterpad deel 1 - Pieterburen-Vorden (Pieterpad part 1 - Pieterburen-Vorden)
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6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
HunebedcentrumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route - 2
Drents MuseumMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 3
Openluchtmuseum Ellert en BrammertMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 4
Hunebed D16 BallooArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route - 5
Herinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 6
Joods MonumentMemorial · 5.7 km from the route - 7
Tekens in WesterborkMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 8
Jan Kruis MuseumMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 9
KymmelsbergViewpoint · 8.3 km from the route - 10
C+B MuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 11
Huis OvercingelCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 12
Hunebed D6 TynaarloArchaeological site · 9.5 km from the route - 13
PoepenhemeltjeAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 14
Stoottroepen museumMuseum · 7.1 km from the route - 15
Hunebed D27 BorgerArchaeological site · 4.6 km from the route - 16
Hunebed D21 BronnegerArchaeological site · 4.7 km from the route - 17
Hunebed D24 BronnegerArchaeological site · 4.8 km from the route - 18
Hunebed D23 BronnegerArchaeological site · 4.8 km from the route - 19
Nationaal Monument WesterborkMemorial · 6 km from the route - 20
Monument van de 102.000 StenenMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 21
Voormalige commandantswoningMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 22
Hunebed D8 Boswachterij SchipborgArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route - 23
Hunebed D19 DrouwenArchaeological site · 3.7 km from the route - 24
Hunebed D22 BronnegerArchaeological site · 4.7 km from the route - 25
Hunebed D25 BronnegerArchaeological site · 4.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pieterpad deel 1 - 05?
Pieterpad deel 1 - 05 is 18.4 km long. Allow ± 4:05 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 Rolde to Schoonloo.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Aa en Hunze.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 9 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 16.3 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 Hunebed D18 Rolde and Hunebed D17 Rolde.
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