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OSM map layer · LineString
52.50, 5.00 · rel 18157801
52.50, 5.00 · rel 18157801
Purmer Hekkenroute
A 21,8 km loop walk through urban area in Noord-Holland.
Loop walk
start = finish · Noord-Holland
21,8km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× castle
1× Attraction
2× monument
Fort bij Kwadijk
castle ·
145 m off route
21,8 km
100%
Kaasmarkten Edam
Attraction ·
319 m off route
21,8 km
100%
Jan Nieuwenhuyzen 1724-1806
monument ·
336 m off route
21,8 km
100%
Annefrank Beeld
monument ·
415 m off route
21,8 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Purmer Hekkenroute is 21.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Purmer Hekkenroute takes approximately 5h 26min to complete.
Yes, Purmer Hekkenroute is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Purmer Hekkenroute starts at Edam.
Purmer Hekkenroute is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.