The Groningse 4-Daagse is a unique way to discover Groningen on foot! From August 4 to 7, 2026, this spectacular walking event will take place once again. Walkers of all ages and fitness levels come together to explore the province of Groningen. With 20 and 40-kilometre routes, the Groningse 4-Daagse offers a challenge for both the adventurous explorer and the sporty hiker.

What makes this event so special? It’s not just a physical challenge, it’s a celebration for all the senses!

10% Discount During the Groningse 4-Daagse

Joining the Groningse 4-Daagse? Enjoy a special deal at Van der Valk Hotel Groningen‑Hoogkerk with 10% off your stay.
Use the following discount code when booking:

Discount code: GRONINGSE10

After a day full of walking, relax in our wellness area featuring a pool, sauna, and relaxation room. End the day with a delicious dinner in our restaurant and recharge for the next stage.

From P+R Groningen (located right next to the hotel), a bus departs to Groningen Central Station. From there, it’s only a short walk to the Grote Markt, the official starting point of the 4-Daagse.

An Experience for Everyone

Whether you're walking with friends, family, or colleagues, the Groningse 4-Daagse offers an unforgettable experience for all. Young or old, beginner or experienced walker, this is your chance to explore Groningen, push your limits, and create lasting memories.

Experience the Best of Groningen

During the Groningse 4-Daagse, the best of Groningen comes together: impressive landscapes, historic villages, welcoming people, and a vibrant atmosphere. Each day, the route takes you past surprising highlights, from vast polders and scenic dikes to lively squares and cultural hotspots. Along the way, enjoy local treats, live music, and cozy rest areas.

Don’t want to miss the 2026 Groningse 4-Daagse? Make sure to register in time and don’t forget to book your stay at Van der Valk Groningen‑Hoogkerk using the discount code GRONINGSE10. Whether you walk 20 or 40 kilometres, this four-day event promises to be truly unforgettable.