Walking route · Olst-Wijhe · Salland Hourglass - Olst route · Updated on 5 November 2026
Sallandse Zandloper - route Olst walk
Sallandse Zandloper - route Olst is a walk of 6.3 km from Olst-Wijhe. Along the way you'll find 19 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.
- 6.3 km
- ± 1:25 h
- ↑ 0 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Olst-Wijhe
0 km823 m · 9 benches
Water point
823 m5.5 km · 10 benches
Finish
6.3 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
- ↑ 0 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 6 m
- Lowest point
- 2 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
6.3 km in total- Path: 2.1 km
- Road: 1.5 km
- Street: 775 m
- Track: 775 m
- Cycleway: 700 m
- Footpath: 450 m
Surfaces
6.3 km in total- Gravel: 1.2 km
- Paved: 1.2 km
- Asphalt: 900 m
- Unpaved: 825 m
- Natural: 514 m
- Unknown: 1.7 km
About the walking route Sallandse Zandloper - route Olst
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Sallandse Zandloper - route Olst is a walking route of 6.3 km that starts in Olst-Wijhe. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 1:25 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (2.1 km), road (1.5 km) and street (775 m). Of the surface, 1.2 km gravel and 1.2 km paved. For 1.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 19 benches and picnic tables and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 823 m. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- JacobspadHard · From A to B60.5 km
- Hanzestedenpad - 4/5/6Hard · From A to B55 km
- WNW Salland - Olst - oranje routeEasy · Circular walk2.6 km
- NS-Wandeling IJsselvalleiHard · From A to B32.5 km
- Hanzestedenpad stage FModerate · Circular walk15.3 km
- WNW Salland - Welsum - gele routeEasy · Circular walk3.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Grote of LebuinuskerkAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 2
Museum EICASMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 3
BolwerksmolenAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 4
ZuivelmuseumMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 5
Het HolthuisCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 6
Museum De WaagMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 7
Toy MuseumMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 8
Duursche Waarden - UitkijktorenObservation tower · 3.6 km from the route - 9
ProosdijAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 10
Observation towerObservation tower · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Sallandse Zandloper - route Olst?
Sallandse Zandloper - route Olst is 6.3 km long. Allow ± 1:25 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?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Olst-Wijhe.
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?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Starting point
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