The Dutch word for path is
pad

Dutch Definition

pad	©
1. n-n. path (narrow road, usually unpaved)
2. n-f. toad (an amphibian of the order Anura similar to a frog with shorter legs and more ragged skin)
3. n. (cycling) The slot in the frame that accepts the axle of the wheel; dropout.

weg	©
1. n-m. way, road
2. n-m. manner, way (figuratively)
Waar een wil is, is een weg. - Where there's a will, there's a way.
3. adv. away
4. adv. gone, disappeared
5. adv. (slang) hammered
Hij was echt weg toen. - He was really schnockered.