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Walking route · Deventer · Blue posts · Updated on 5 November 2026

Blauwe paaltjes walk

Blauwe paaltjes is a walk of 5 km from Deventer that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 1 bench.

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  • 5 km
  • ± 1:05 h
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
  • Easy
  • Circular walk
  • Local route
  1. Start in Deventer

    0 km
  2. 5 km

    Back at the start

    5 km
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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
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 0 m
Highest point
7 m
Lowest point
5 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

5 km in total
  • Path: 4.2 km
  • Road: 725 m

Surfaces

5 km in total
  • Unpaved: 875 m
  • Asphalt: 125 m
  • Unknown: 3.9 km

About the walking route Blauwe paaltjes

Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.

Where do you walk?

Blauwe paaltjes is a circular walk of 5 km from Deventer: it starts and ends in the same place.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:05 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (4.2 km) and road (725 m). Of the surface, 875 m unpaved and 125 m asphalt. For 3.9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 1 bench. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Grote of LebuinuskerkGrote of LebuinuskerkAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
  2. 2Museum EICASMuseum EICASMuseum · 4.1 km from the route
  3. 3BolwerksmolenBolwerksmolenAttraction · 4.6 km from the route
  4. 4Het HolthuisHet HolthuisCastle · 6.6 km from the route
  5. 5Slot WilpSlot WilpArchaeological site · 8 km from the route
  6. 6Museum De WaagMuseum · 4 km from the route
  7. 7Toy MuseumMuseum · 4 km from the route
  8. 8ProosdijAttraction · 4 km from the route
  9. 9Observation towerObservation tower · 5.6 km from the route
  10. 10't JoppeCastle · 9.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Blauwe paaltjes?

Blauwe paaltjes is 5 km long. Allow ± 1:05 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 Deventer.

How hard is this route?

Easy.

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?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

Starting point

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Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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