Lighthouse Trail 2026

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The VuurtorenTrail on Ameland is an annual running event in March, where the iconic Bornrif Lighthouse serves as a guiding beacon along the challenging course. With its start and finish in the picturesque village of Hollum, this trail offers a unique experience for both novice and experienced trail runners.

What can you expect at the VuurtorenTrail?

  • Spectacular Routes: The VuurtorenTrail offers multiple distances, ranging from short and challenging trails to longer runs through the dunes, the beach, and the forest.
  • For Everyone: Whether you're an experienced trail runner or just starting out, there are routes for all levels.
  • Exciting Kids Trail: Specially designed for young adventurers, the Vuurtoren Kids Trail is often called the coolest trail run for children in the Netherlands!
  • Canitrails for Runners and Dogs: Run alongside your loyal four-legged friend on the most scenic trails during the special Canitrail routes.
  • Walk & Challenge: Not only runners can join – there is also a Walk for hikers and a competitive challenge with Salomon’s Golden Trail National Series.
  • Unique Nature Experience: The VuurtorenTrail takes you through the stunning and rugged nature of Ameland, passing dunes, beaches, and forest paths. A trail run not to be missed!

Practical Information

Join one of the most beautiful nature trail runs in the Netherlands and experience an unforgettable adventure on Ameland!

Where

Hollum

Website

www.vuurtorentrail.nl