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Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Ruinen and discover the natural wonders of Drenthe province.


Cycling routes from Ruinen

Ruinen, located in the Netherlands' Drenthe province, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with a mix of scenic landscapes and well-maintained cycling paths. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy flat terrains and picturesque routes passing through charming Dutch villages and expansive fields. While Ruinen may not have any renowned cycling spots or climbs directly within the locality, it acts as an excellent starting point to explore the surrounding region, known for its network of cycling paths and nature reserves. Nature-loving cyclists will also enjoy the proximity to Dwingelderveld National Park, offering tranquil rides amidst stunning natural scenery. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and access to nearby cycling routes, Ruinen provides an enjoyable experience for riders exploring the Drenthe province.

Embark on a thrilling adventure through diverse landscapes near Ruinen

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89 km
48 m
Tough

The Ruinen Adventure is an exciting road cycling route that covers 89 kilometers of diverse terrain. With highlights like the Uitkijktoren de Stokte and Haerst, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. The ascent of 48 meters provides a moderate level of challenge, making it suitable for experienced riders. Score: 4.


Discover the lakes and forest landscapes near Ruinen on this scenic road route

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145 km
168 m
Savage

The Lakes and Forest Loop is a captivating road cycling route that covers 145 kilometers of stunning landscapes near Ruinen. With highlights like Vledder and Oosterstreek, this route showcases the natural beauty of the region. The ascent of 168 meters provides a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Score: 5.


An off-road cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Drenthe

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56 km
77 m
Tough

Experience the rugged beauty of Drenthe on this 56-km gravel cycling route starting near Ruinen. Traverse rolling hills, picturesque villages, and serene forests as you explore the off-the-beaten-path trails of one of the Netherlands' most charming provinces. This route offers a perfect combination of physical challenge and breathtaking natural scenery.


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Ruinen Loop

Explore the charming village of Ruinen and its surrounding countryside

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39 km
50 m
Chill

The Ruinen Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the idyllic countryside near Ruinen in Drenthe, Netherlands. This 39-km road route offers gentle ascents and beautiful landscapes, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. With highlights like Galgenberg and Fluitenberg along the way, you'll have plenty of opportunities to take in the natural beauty and historic sites of the region. Score: 3.


Discover the highlights of Drenthe's countryside

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133 km
130 m
Tough

Explore the beautiful countryside of Drenthe and visit some of its distinctive highlights. Enjoy a challenging ride with scenic views and interesting stops along the way.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting from Ruinerwold

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55 km
27 m
Chill

Enjoy a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Ruinerwold. This route offers a mix of off-road terrain and scenic landscapes, perfect for gravel enthusiasts.


Experience the thrill of gravel cycling through scenic landscapes near Ruinen

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87 km
64 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is an epic off-road cycling route that covers 87 kilometers of beautiful and challenging terrain near Ruinen. With highlights like Galgenberg and Slagharen, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks. The ascent of 64 meters provides a moderate level of challenge, making it suitable for experienced riders. Score: 4.


Test your skills on this challenging gravel route near Ruinen

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84 km
80 m
Savage

The Gravel Challenge is a demanding cycling route that covers 84 kilometers of rugged terrain near Ruinen. With highlights like Hoogersmilde and Zwiggelte, this route is perfect for experienced riders looking for a thrilling adventure. The ascent of 80 meters provides a significant level of challenge, pushing riders to their limits. Score: 4.


Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and history of Drenthe

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62 km
55 m
Tough

Experience the best of Drenthe's nature and heritage on this gravel ride. From picturesque landscapes to historical landmarks, this route offers something for everyone.


Embark on a road cycling adventure in the heart of Drenthe

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58 km
71 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating road cycling adventure that takes you through the heart of Drenthe. Enjoy smooth roads, picturesque landscapes, and exciting highlights along the way.


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