Skillepaadje

The Skillepaadje on Texel is a historic foot and bike path that runs from the Hoge Berg to Oudeschild. The path, formerly known as Schiltpad, is named after a small dike that was constructed in 1634. The Skillepaadje was an important connection between Oudeschild and Den Burg in the past, and was used for transporting water from the Wezenputten to the Reede of Texel.

The Skillepaadje is a path with a rich history that takes you through the old landscape of Texel. It runs along the foot of the Hoge Berg and offers beautiful views over the Mielanden and the surrounding area.

Here are a few key points about the Skillepaadje:

History:

The Skillepaadje was built in 1634 and was an important route for pedestrians and the transport of water.

Location:

The path runs from the Hoge Berg to Oudeschild, passing by the Wezenputten and Huis Brakestein.

Features:

The Skillepaadje is a narrow path situated on a small dike and is popular with walkers and cyclists.

Sights:

Along the Skillepaadje you can visit the Wezenputten and Huis Brakestein, and enjoy the Texel landscape.

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