Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Hengelo · Twente walking network - Genseler - red route · Updated on 6 November 2026
WNW Twente - Genseler - rode route walk
WNW Twente - Genseler - rode route is a walk of 4.8 km from Hengelo that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 26 benches and picnic tables.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 4.8 km
- ± 1:05 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Hengelo
0 km4.8 km · 26 benches
Back at the start
4.8 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
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 18 m
- Lowest point
- 15 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
4.8 km in total- Path: 3.6 km
- Footpath: 500 m
- Street: 275 m
- Road: 200 m
- Track: 175 m
Surfaces
4.8 km in total- Gravel: 2.3 km
- Asphalt: 1.2 km
- Paved: 650 m
- Natural: 325 m
- Unpaved: 325 m
About the walking route WNW Twente - Genseler - rode route
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
WNW Twente - Genseler - rode route is a circular walk of 4.8 km from Hengelo: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:05 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (3.6 km), footpath (500 m) and street (275 m). Of the surface, 2.3 km gravel and 1.2 km asphalt.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 26 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Rondje HengeloHard · Circular walk41.4 km
- WNW Twente - Genseler - gele routeEasy · Circular walk2.2 km
- WNW Twente - Genseler - blauwe routeEasy · Circular walk3.6 km
- Overijssels Havezatenpad - 3Moderate · From A to B14.1 km
- Overijssels Havezatenpad - 4Hard · From A to B22.6 km
- Rondje BorneModerate · Circular walk19.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Rijksmuseum TwentheMuseum · 9.1 km from the route - 2
SeinhuisjeAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 3
Museum HengeloMuseum · 1.8 km from the route - 4
BussemakerhuisMuseum · 4.3 km from the route - 5
Watertoren Twickel (1894)Attraction · 3.2 km from the route - 6
Oorlogsmonument Huize LidwinaMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 7
Museum Electro-Radio-NostalgieMuseum · 3.8 km from the route - 8Observation towerObservation tower · 3.6 km from the route
- 9Het WeusthagObservation tower · 3.8 km from the route
- 10Observation towerObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route
- 11Observation towerObservation tower · 6.8 km from the route
- 12Observation towerObservation tower · 8.2 km from the route
- 13De MuseumfabriekMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is WNW Twente - Genseler - rode route?
WNW Twente - Genseler - rode route is 4.8 km long. Allow ± 1:05 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hengelo.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 3 m of climbing.
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?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Starting point
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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors
