Walking route · Coevorden · Pieterpad part 1 - 7 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Pieterpad deel 1 - 7 walk
Pieterpad deel 1 - 7 is a walk of 21.3 km from Coevorden. Along the way you'll find 36 benches and picnic tables and 2 water fountains and refill points.

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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.
- 21.3 km
- ± 4:45 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 6 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Coevorden
0 km218 m · 3 benches
Water point
218 m20.7 km · 20 benches

Kasteel van Coevorden
20.9 kmCastle · Audio story · 2 min
398 m · 12 benches
Finish
21.3 kmAt the finish: water point.
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.
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: Onderwijsgek · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKasteel van Coevorden
Castle · after 20.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 6 m
- Highest point
- 18 m
- Lowest point
- 9 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
21.3 km in total- Road: 11.6 km
- Path: 3.2 km
- Track: 2.8 km
- Cycleway: 2.4 km
- Footpath: 700 m
- Street: 550 m
Surfaces
21.3 km in total- Asphalt: 5.3 km
- Unpaved: 2 km
- Gravel: 1.2 km
- Paved: 225 m
- Unknown: 12.6 km
About the walking route Pieterpad deel 1 - 7
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Pieterpad deel 1 - 7 is a walking route of 21.3 km that starts in Coevorden. It does not end where it starts. You start in Sleen and finish in Coevorden. Along the way you pass Kasteel van Coevorden (after 20.9 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 6 m. Allow ± 4:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (11.6 km), path (3.2 km) and track (2.8 km). Of the surface, 5.3 km asphalt and 2 km unpaved. For 12.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 36 benches and picnic tables and 2 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle after 218 m and at the finish. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hunebed D43 Emmen SchimmeresArchaeological site · 6 km from the route - 2
Openluchtmuseum Ellert en BrammertMuseum · 9.2 km from the route - 3
Industrieel Smalspoor MuseumMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 4
Hunebed D49 Papeloze kerkArchaeological site · 5.3 km from the route - 5
Hunebed D41 Emmen NoordArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route - 6
De KlenckeCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 7
TweestrydAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 8
Hunebed D50 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route - 9
Het onderduikershol 1942-1945Attraction · 8 km from the route - 10
Hunebed D51 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route - 11
Hunebed D45 EmmerdennenArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route - 12
Hunebed D40 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 7 km from the route - 13
Hunebed D37 Valthe-OArchaeological site · 9.5 km from the route - 14
Hunebed D35 Valthe Zuid-westArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route - 15
Hunebed D36 Valthe-OArchaeological site · 9.5 km from the route - 16
Hunebed D32 OdoornArchaeological site · 9.4 km from the route - 17
Hunebed Westenesch-N D42Archaeological site · 5.1 km from the route - 18
Hunebed D38 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 7 km from the route - 19
Hunebed D34 Valthe WestArchaeological site · 8.6 km from the route - 20
Hunebed D46 Emmen - AngelsloArchaeological site · 9 km from the route - 21
Hunebed D39 Boswachterij EmmenArchaeological site · 7 km from the route - 22
KlinkenbergArchaeological site · 8.8 km from the route - 23
Hunebed D44 Emmen WesteneschArchaeological site · 4.9 km from the route - 24
Hunebed D47 Emmen - AngelsloArchaeological site · 9.1 km from the route - 25
HunnenkerkhofArchaeological site · 3.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pieterpad deel 1 - 7?
Pieterpad deel 1 - 7 is 21.3 km long. Allow ± 4:45 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 Sleen to Coevorden.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Coevorden.
How hard is this route?
Hard.
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?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kasteel van Coevorden.
Starting point
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