diff --git a/conans/model/conan_file.py b/conans/model/conan_file.py
index 03118d2365a..96e819ff128 100644
--- a/conans/model/conan_file.py
+++ b/conans/model/conan_file.py
@@ -238,6 +238,8 @@ def source_folder(self):
 
     @property
     def source_path(self) -> Path:
+        self.output.warning(f"Use of 'source_path' is deprecated, please use 'source_folder' instead",
+                            warn_tag="deprecated")
         assert self.source_folder is not None, "`source_folder` is `None`"
         return Path(self.source_folder)
 
@@ -258,6 +260,8 @@ def export_sources_folder(self):
 
     @property
     def export_sources_path(self) -> Path:
+        self.output.warning(f"Use of 'export_sources_path' is deprecated, please use "
+                            f"'export_sources_folder' instead", warn_tag="deprecated")
         assert self.export_sources_folder is not None, "`export_sources_folder` is `None`"
         return Path(self.export_sources_folder)
 
@@ -267,6 +271,9 @@ def export_folder(self):
 
     @property
     def export_path(self) -> Path:
+        self.output.warning(f"Use of 'export_path' is deprecated, please use 'export_folder' instead",
+                            warn_tag="deprecated")
+
         assert self.export_folder is not None, "`export_folder` is `None`"
         return Path(self.export_folder)
 
@@ -291,6 +298,8 @@ def package_metadata_folder(self):
 
     @property
     def build_path(self) -> Path:
+        self.output.warning(f"Use of 'build_path' is deprecated, please use 'build_folder' instead",
+                            warn_tag="deprecated")
         assert self.build_folder is not None, "`build_folder` is `None`"
         return Path(self.build_folder)
 
@@ -310,11 +319,16 @@ def generators_folder(self):
 
     @property
     def package_path(self) -> Path:
+        self.output.warning(f"Use of 'package_path' is deprecated, please use 'package_folder' instead",
+                            warn_tag="deprecated")
+
         assert self.package_folder is not None, "`package_folder` is `None`"
         return Path(self.package_folder)
 
     @property
     def generators_path(self) -> Path:
+        self.output.warning(f"Use of 'generators_path' is deprecated, please use "
+                            f"'generators_folder' instead", warn_tag="deprecated")
         assert self.generators_folder is not None, "`generators_folder` is `None`"
         return Path(self.generators_folder)