Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Purmerend · Bend-down-for-golf-balls route · Updated on 5 November 2026
Bukken-voor-golfballetjes-route walk
Bukken-voor-golfballetjes-route is a walk of 8.9 km from Purmerend that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 25 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 8.9 km
- ± 2:00 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Purmerend
0 km8.2 km · 24 benches
Water point
8.2 km602 m · bench
Back at the start
8.9 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 1 m
- Lowest point
- -4 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
8.9 km in total- Cycleway: 4.6 km
- Road: 1.4 km
- Footpath: 1.3 km
- Street: 700 m
- Path: 600 m
- Track: 225 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
8.9 km in total- Paved: 3.5 km
- Asphalt: 3.3 km
- Unknown: 2 km
About the walking route Bukken-voor-golfballetjes-route
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Bukken-voor-golfballetjes-route is a circular walk of 8.9 km from Purmerend: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:00 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is cycleway (4.6 km), road (1.4 km) and footpath (1.3 km). Of the surface, 3.5 km paved and 3.3 km asphalt. For 2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 25 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 8.2 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Edam FortFort · 4.2 km from the route - 2
Purmerends MuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 3
Fort bij SpijkerboorFort · 9.8 km from the route - 4
Fort benoorden PurmerendFort · 3 km from the route - 5
PalingsoundmuseumMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 6
Fort aan de NekkerwegFort · 4 km from the route - 7
Fort aan de MiddenwegFort · 5.7 km from the route - 8
The WaveMemorial · 8 km from the route - 9
MemorialMemorial · 6.3 km from the route - 10
De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen'Memorial · 3.5 km from the route - 11
Fort aan de JisperwegFort · 7.6 km from the route - 12
Marker MuseumMuseum · 8.3 km from the route - 13
Waterlands museum De SpeeltorenMuseum · 4.7 km from the route - 14VerzetsmonumentMemorial · 9.1 km from the route
- 15Hannie SchaftMemorial · 9.2 km from the route
- 16Jacob Cornelisz. van OostsanenMemorial · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Bukken-voor-golfballetjes-route?
Bukken-voor-golfballetjes-route is 8.9 km long. Allow ± 2:00 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Purmerend.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 3 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Starting point
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