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Walking route · Veere · Dutch Coastal Trail part 1 - 5 · Updated on 6 November 2026

Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 5 walk

Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 5 is a walk of 13 km from Veere. Along the way you'll find 37 benches and picnic tables and 3 public toilets.

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Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 5
Slot Haamstede · after 12.7 km
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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.

  • 13 km
  • ± 2:55 h
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Veere

    0 km
  2. 624 m

    Public toilet

    624 m
  3. 4.5 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    5.2 km
  4. 7.5 km · 26 benches

    Slot Haamstede and 1 more

    12.7 km

    Herinneringsplaquette

  5. 333 m · 8 benches

    Finish

    13 km

    At the finish: public toilet.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 7.8 kmBetween 5.2 km and 13 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.

Elevation and terrain

Way types

13 km in total
  • Road: 4.5 km
  • Track: 2.8 km
  • Path: 2.6 km
  • Footpath: 1.6 km
  • Cycleway: 1.4 km
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

13 km in total
  • Asphalt: 4.7 km
  • Paved: 1.3 km
  • Natural: 1.2 km
  • Gravel: 1 km
  • Unpaved: 325 m
  • Unknown: 4.4 km

About the walking route Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 5

Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 5 is a walking route of 13 km that starts in Veere. It does not end where it starts. You start in Neeltje Jans and finish in Burgh Haamstede. Along the way you pass Slot Haamstede (after 12.7 km) and Herinneringsplaquette (after 12.7 km).

How hard is the route?

There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (4.5 km), track (2.8 km) and path (2.6 km). Of the surface, 4.7 km asphalt and 1.3 km paved. For 4.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 37 benches and picnic tables and 3 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - Hoofdroute (Dutch Coastal Trail part 1 - Main route)

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Slot MoermondSlot MoermondCastle · 4.8 km from the route
  2. 2Observation towerObservation tower · 531 m from the route
  3. 3Observation towerObservation tower · 8.2 km from the route
  4. 4Observation towerObservation tower · 9.8 km from the route
  5. 5De ZeearendObservation tower · 9.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 5?

Nederlands Kustpad deel 1 - 5 is 13 km long. Allow ± 2:55 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 Neeltje Jans to Burgh Haamstede.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Veere.

How hard is this route?

Moderate.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 7.8 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.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Slot Haamstede and Herinneringsplaquette.

Starting point

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