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Best walking routes in Amersfoort

10 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.

3.9 scoreHills 0/105.2 kmBest Jun, Aug, Sep
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#1
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One Hour in Amersfoort: A Short Walk

1 hour

6 stops1.8 km1 h 5 min

1.8 kmdistance1 h 5 minwith stops6stops+5 mgain
3.9 sights7.9 efficiency0.1 hills8.9 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 25 min+ up to 3 h 10 min insides+5 m climb along route
  1. Koppelpoort
  2. Museum Amersfoort
  3. Sint-Joriskerk (Amersfoort)
  4. Tower of Our Lady
  5. Amersfoort boulder
  6. Monnikendam
2–7 m

Photo: ViewpointPepijntjePublic domain

5.3/10
#2
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Castles & Fortresses of Amersfoort

Castles Fortresses

5 stops1.9 km50 min

1.9 kmdistance50 minwith stops5stops+0 mgain
3.4 sights8.2 efficiency0.0 hills5.4 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 25 min+ up to 2 h 15 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Amersfoort boulder
  2. Monnikendam
  3. Kamperbinnenpoort
  4. Koppelpoort
  5. Eemplein
0–6 m

Photo: ViewpointBert from NetherlandsCC BY 2.0

4.6/10
#3
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Amersfoort in 2 Hours on Foot

2 hours

10 stops2.4 km1 h 30 min

2.4 kmdistance1 h 30 minwith stops10stops+0 mgain
3.3 sights7.3 efficiency0.0 hills7.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 35 min+ up to 4 h 55 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Tower of Our Lady
  2. Mondriaanhuis
  3. London Bridge-monument (Amersfoort)
  4. Monnikendam
  5. Kamperbinnenpoort
  6. Sint-Joriskerk (Amersfoort)
  7. Museum Amersfoort
  8. Koppelpoort
  9. Kunsthal KAdE
  10. Eemplein
0–7 m

Photo: ViewpointJohnBoersCC BY-SA 3.0 nl

4.5/10
#4
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Amersfoort Old Town Walking Tour

Old town

8 stops2.2 km1 h 15 min

2.2 kmdistance1 h 15 minwith stops8stops+0 mgain
3.2 sights7.8 efficiency0.0 hills6.2 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 30 min+ up to 2 h 55 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Mariënhof
  2. London Bridge-monument (Amersfoort)
  3. Monnikendam
  4. Kamperbinnenpoort
  5. Sint-Joriskerk (Amersfoort)
  6. Tower of Our Lady
  7. Koppelpoort
  8. Eemplein
0–9 m

Photo: ViewpointMichielverbeekCC BY-SA 3.0

4.4/10
#5
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Amersfoort in One Day: Walking Itinerary

One day

17 stops8.6 km3 h 35 min

Inside visits push a full day to ~4 h 40 min.

Inside: Tower of Our Lady (~20 min) + Koppelpoort (~45 min). Estimates only.

8.6 kmdistance3 h 35 minwith stops17stops~4 h 40 minfull day+5 mgain
2.5 sights6.8 efficiency0.1 hills8.6 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 55 min+ up to 6 h 15 min insides+5 m climb along route
  1. Huis Randenbroek
  2. Monnikendam
  3. London Bridge-monument (Amersfoort)
  4. Amersfoort boulder
  5. De Zonnehof
  6. Tower of Our Lady (inside ~20 min)
  7. Mondriaanhuis
  8. Sint-Joriskerk (Amersfoort)
  9. Kamperbinnenpoort
  10. De Flint
  11. Museum Amersfoort
  12. St. Pieters en Bloklands Gasthuis
  13. Koppelpoort (inside ~45 min)
  14. Kunsthal KAdE
  15. Eemplein
  16. Railway Workshop Amersfoort - Wagenloods
  17. Cavaleriemuseum
0–14 m

Photo: ViewpointBokkemaCC BY-SA 3.0

4.3/10
#6
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Museums of Amersfoort in 2 Hours

Museums

5 stops1.7 km50 min

1.7 kmdistance50 minwith stops5stops+0 mgain
2.6 sights7.7 efficiency0.0 hills5.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 25 min+ up to 3 h 20 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. De Zonnehof
  2. Amersfoort boulder
  3. Musiom
  4. Museum Amersfoort
  5. Kunsthal KAdE
2–6 m

Photo: ViewpointAtsjeCC BY-SA 4.0

4.0/10
#7
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Amersfoort Loop Walk from Amersfoort boulder

Loop

13 stops7.6 km2 h 50 min

7.6 kmdistance2 h 50 minwith stops13stops+10 mgain
1.8 sights7.5 efficiency0.2 hills3.2 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 40 min+ up to 3 h 20 min insides+10 m climb along route
  1. Amersfoort boulder
  2. Musiom
  3. Huis Randenbroek
  4. London Bridge-monument (Amersfoort)
  5. Mariënhof
  6. Mondriaanhuis
  7. Hof 39, Amersfoort
  8. De Flint
  9. Museum Amersfoort
  10. Kunsthal KAdE
  11. St. Pieters en Bloklands Gasthuis
  12. Railway Workshop Amersfoort - Wagenloods
  13. De Zonnehof
0–11 m

Photo: ViewpointHenkvDCC BY-SA 3.0

3.3/10
#8
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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Amersfoort

Walking tour

14 stops10.9 km3 h 45 min

10.9 kmdistance3 h 45 minwith stops14stops+50 mgain
2.2 sights7.1 efficiency0.8 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 25 min+ up to 3 h 5 min insides+50 m climb along route
  1. Huis Randenbroek
  2. Mariënhof
  3. Mondriaanhuis
  4. Kamperbinnenpoort
  5. De Flint
  6. Sint-Joriskerk (Amersfoort)
  7. Tower of Our Lady
  8. St. Pieters en Bloklands Gasthuis
  9. Kunsthal KAdE
  10. Eemplein
  11. Railway Workshop Amersfoort - Wagenloods
  12. Cavaleriemuseum
  13. Belgenmonument
  14. Rusthof cemetery
0–50 m

Photo: ViewpointHenkvDCC BY-SA 3.0

3.0/10
#9
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Hidden Gems of Amersfoort in 2 Hours

Hidden gems

8 stops6.4 km2 h 10 min

6.4 kmdistance2 h 10 minwith stops8stops+5 mgain
1.5 sights7.1 efficiency0.1 hills1.6 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 25 min+ up to 1 h 20 min insides+5 m climb along route
  1. Huis Randenbroek
  2. Musiom
  3. London Bridge-monument (Amersfoort)
  4. Mariënhof
  5. De Flint
  6. St. Pieters en Bloklands Gasthuis
  7. Railway Workshop Amersfoort - Wagenloods
  8. Historische Collectie Verbindingsdienst
0–14 m

Photo: ViewpointKasteelbeerCC BY-SA 3.0 nl

2.8/10
#10
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Hidden Gems of Amersfoort: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk

Hidden gems

11 stops8.3 km2 h 55 min

8.3 kmdistance2 h 55 minwith stops11stops+28 mgain
1.7 sights6.8 efficiency0.5 hills0.0 length
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Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 50 min+ up to 2 h 40 min insides+28 m climb along route
  1. Huis Randenbroek
  2. Musiom
  3. Mariënhof
  4. Hof 39, Amersfoort
  5. De Flint
  6. St. Pieters en Bloklands Gasthuis
  7. De Zonnehof
  8. Railway Workshop Amersfoort - Wagenloods
  9. Cavaleriemuseum
  10. Historische Collectie Verbindingsdienst
  11. DierenPark Amersfoort
-1–22 m

Photo: ViewpointJohn BoersCC BY-SA 3.0 nl

2.6/10

Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.

Amersfoort walking stats

From the 10 rated routes97 stops total24 unique places.

Most climbSelf-Guided Walking Tour of Amersfoort+50 m along route
Most stops / kmAmersfoort in 2 Hours on Foot4.1 stops per km
Least climbAmersfoort in 2 Hours on Foot+0 m along route
Most stairsHidden Gems of Amersfoort in 2 Hours~3 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest10.9 km1.7 kmSelf-Guided Walking Tour of Amersfoort / Museums of Amersfoort in 2 Hours
Places on routes24unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.

Amersfoort FAQ

Short answers from this city’s data.

Best first-visit walk?
One Hour in Amersfoort: A Short Walk (1.8 km, 1 h 5 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Amersfoort?
Jun, Aug, Sep are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
Museums of Amersfoort in 2 Hours1.7 km, walking 25 min.
One hour in Amersfoort?
One Hour in Amersfoort: A Short Walk: walking 25 min, with stops 1 h 5 min, 6 stops.
One-day plan?
Amersfoort in One Day: Walking Itinerary: 17 stops, ~3 h 35 min on-route; suggested insides on marked stops; full day ≈ 4 h 40 min. Visit times are estimates.
Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.
Why are some Google Maps links split?
Google Maps caps how many stops fit in one directions link (we use 11). Longer walks are split into numbered buttons (1/2, 2/2, …). Open them in order — each part starts where the previous one ended.