Airborne Walking Tour - individual 10 km (red)

A short route that is suitable for children, families and those who want to experience the tour due to an injury, reduced mobility or untrained. The start of the tour is impressive. You walk past the Airborne Museum where many people are in the stands to cheer you on. Just before eleven o'clock, the trumpet signal'reveille\\\' sounds, followed by a minute of silence. Then the march leader opens the walking tour and groups of soldiers, military police, police, scouting and civilians present themselves to the mayor and appointed dignitaries. After the Airborne Museum you walk through the beautiful nature of the Veluwe. There is also a nice view over the Rhine along the way. Airborne Walk The Airborne Walk is a memorial tour in the context of the Battle of Arnhem (September 1944) and takes place every first Saturday of September in Oosterbeek. It is one of the largest international walking events. The Airborne March is a tribute to the more than 1,700 British and Polish soldiers who lost their lives in the Battle of Arnhem and are buried at the Airborne Cemetery in Oosterbeek. The proceeds of the Airborne Walk will be used to enable less well-off former combatants and relatives to come over to attend the annual Airborne commemorations in and around Arnhem. The Airborne walking tour has been organized annually since 1947 by the Police Sports Association Renkum. Start and finish are at sports park Hartenstein, located on the JJ Talsmalaan in Oosterbeek, behind the Airborne Museum. You can register for 4 distances: 10, 15, 25 and 40 kilometers.