· Regional
· WWP
Moderate
Westerwoldepad-5
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13.0 km
Distance
⏱
3h 14min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Westerwoldepad-5
Covering 13.0 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 53 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as WWP, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Laude
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Finish
· Ter Apel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Westerwoldepad-5 hiking route?
Westerwoldepad-5 is 13.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Westerwoldepad-5?
Most walkers allow around 3h 14min for Westerwoldepad-5 at a comfortable pace.
Is Westerwoldepad-5 a circular or linear route?
Westerwoldepad-5 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Laude to Ter Apel. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Westerwoldepad-5 start?
Westerwoldepad-5 starts at Laude.
Is Westerwoldepad-5 suitable for beginners?
Westerwoldepad-5 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Westerwoldepad-5 trail?
Westerwoldepad-5 is maintained and managed by VisitGroningen.