Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Aa en Hunze · Pieterpad part 1 - 6 · Updated on 5 November 2026
Pieterpad deel 1 - 6 walk
Pieterpad deel 1 - 6 is a walk of 23.4 km from Aa en Hunze. Along the way you'll find 26 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.
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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.
- 23.4 km
- ± 5:10 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 3 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Aa en Hunze
0 km2.5 km · 9 benches
Water point
2.5 km20.9 km · 17 benches
Finish
23.4 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
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 22 m
- Lowest point
- 16 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
23.4 km in total- Track: 16.6 km
- Road: 4.7 km
- Cycleway: 1.9 km
- Footpath: 162 m
- Street: 50 m
Surfaces
23.4 km in total- Paved: 4.2 km
- Natural: 2.1 km
- Asphalt: 1.3 km
- Gravel: 25 m
- Unknown: 15.7 km
About the walking route Pieterpad deel 1 - 6
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Pieterpad deel 1 - 6 is a walking route of 23.4 km that starts in Aa en Hunze. It does not end where it starts. You start in Schoonloo and finish in Sleen.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 5:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (16.6 km), road (4.7 km) and cycleway (1.9 km). Of the surface, 4.2 km paved and 2.1 km natural. For 15.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 26 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 2.5 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. 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 · 6.7 km from the route - 2
Hunebed D43 Emmen SchimmeresArchaeological site · 6 km from the route - 3
Openluchtmuseum Ellert en BrammertMuseum · 866 m from the route - 4
Hunebed D49 Papeloze kerkArchaeological site · 430 m from the route - 5
Hunebed D41 Emmen NoordArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route - 6
Herinneringscentrum Kamp WesterborkMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 7
De KlenckeCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 8
Tekens in WesterborkMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 9
Jan Kruis MuseumMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 10
TweestrydAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 11
C+B MuseumMuseum · 3.9 km from the route - 12
Nationaal Monument WesterborkMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 13
Monument van de 102.000 StenenMemorial · 6.3 km from the route - 14
Hunebed D27 BorgerArchaeological site · 6.6 km from the route - 15
Voormalige commandantswoningMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 16
Hunebed D21 BronnegerArchaeological site · 7.6 km from the route - 17
Hunebed D24 BronnegerArchaeological site · 7.7 km from the route - 18
Hunebed D23 BronnegerArchaeological site · 7.8 km from the route - 19
Hunebed D50 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 855 m from the route - 20
Het onderduikershol 1942-1945Attraction · 7.1 km from the route - 21
Hunebed D51 Noord-SleenArchaeological site · 720 m from the route - 22
Hunebed D19 DrouwenArchaeological site · 7.4 km from the route - 23
Hunebed D45 EmmerdennenArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route - 24
Hunebed D22 BronnegerArchaeological site · 7.6 km from the route - 25
Hunebed D25 BronnegerArchaeological site · 7.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pieterpad deel 1 - 6?
Pieterpad deel 1 - 6 is 23.4 km long. Allow ± 5:10 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 Schoonloo to Sleen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Aa en Hunze.
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 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
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