Walking route · Enschede · Twente walking network - Boekelo - blue route · Updated on 5 November 2026

WNW Twente - Boekelo - blauwe route walk

WNW Twente - Boekelo - blauwe route is a walk of 8.5 km from Enschede that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 16 benches and picnic tables.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

8.5 km
± 1:55 h
↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
Easy
Circular walk
Local route
Colour of the signs

Start in Enschede
0 km
2 km · 3 benches
Seinhuisje
2 km
Attraction · Audio story · 2 min
6.4 km · 13 benches
Back at the start
8.5 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.

1 sight along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Audio story · 2 min
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Seinhuisje
Attraction · after 2 km

Elevation and terrain

Up: ↑ 0 m
Down: ↓ 0 m
Highest point: 27 m
Lowest point: 23 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.

Way types

8.5 km in total

Footpath: 2.2 km
Road: 2 km
Street: 1.7 km
Path: 1.1 km
Track: 925 m
Cycleway: 425 m

Surfaces

8.5 km in total

Asphalt: 1.2 km
Paved: 1.1 km
Natural: 575 m
Gravel: 500 m
Unpaved: 400 m
Unknown: 4.6 km

About the walking route WNW Twente - Boekelo - blauwe route

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

Where do you walk?

WNW Twente - Boekelo - blauwe route is a circular walk of 8.5 km from Enschede: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Seinhuisje (after 2 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:55 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is footpath (2.2 km), road (2 km) and street (1.7 km). Of the surface, 1.2 km asphalt and 1.1 km paved. For 4.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 16 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Walks nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

1Rijksmuseum TwentheMuseum · 6.6 km from the route
2Museum HengeloMuseum · 6 km from the route
3Watertoren Twickel (1894)Attraction · 8.1 km from the route
4HarrevelderschansFort · 5 km from the route
5ViewpointViewpoint · 9 km from the route
6Museum Electro-Radio-NostalgieMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
7Observation towerObservation tower · 4.3 km from the route
8Observation towerObservation tower · 4.5 km from the route
9Observation towerObservation tower · 6.4 km from the route
10De MuseumfabriekMuseum · 6.7 km from the route
11Het WeusthagObservation tower · 8.7 km from the route
12Observation towerObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route
13Observation towerObservation tower · 9.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is WNW Twente - Boekelo - blauwe route?

WNW Twente - Boekelo - blauwe route is 8.5 km long. Allow ± 1:55 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 Enschede.

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.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Seinhuisje.

Starting point

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