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Peaceful village near the Holtingerveld nature reserve.


Cycling routes from Ruinerwold

Ruinerwold is a village located in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, Ruinerwold offers a mix of quiet roads and scenic routes through the surrounding countryside. The village is surrounded by beautiful farmlands and forests, making it an ideal destination for peaceful bike rides. Ruinerwold is also located near the famous Holtingerveld, a nature reserve that offers off-road cycling trails. With its natural beauty and variety of cycling options, Ruinerwold is a great spot for road and gravel cyclists to explore.

Cycle through the scenic countryside surrounding Meppel

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79 km
67 m
Tough

Experience the countryside charm as you cycle through the picturesque landscapes near Meppel. This 79-kilometer gravel route features a challenging ascent of 67 meters, offering a mix of rolling hills and peaceful rural views. Explore the beauty of Krusende flerken, Marknesse, Wetering, Bisschopsberg, and Havelte as you pedal through the scenic farmlands of Drenthe.


Explore the charming village of Ruinen and its surroundings

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77 km
68 m
Tough

The Ruinen Tour near Ruinerwold is a road route that allows cyclists to explore the scenic countryside surrounding the charming village of Ruinen. With a distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 68 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Highlights of this route include the historic village of Ruinen, known for its picturesque streets and traditional architecture, as well as Nieuwlande, a village with a rich history and beautiful landscapes. Cyclists will also pass through Slagharen, a town famous for its amusement park, and Koekange, a town known for its idyllic countryside views.


Embark on an adventurous gravel route

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91 km
50 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure starting near Ruinerwold is a thrilling off-road cycling experience. This gravel route spans 91 kilometers and has an ascent of 50 meters, making it suitable for those looking for a slightly more challenging ride. Cycling enthusiasts will have the opportunity to explore the towns and landscapes surrounding Meppel, Hasselt, IJsselmuiden, and Sint Jansklooster. Highlights of this route include the scenic countryside views in Meppel, the charming town of Hasselt, the natural beauty of IJsselmuiden, and the historical sites in Sint Jansklooster. Overall, the Gravel Adventure offers a unique and exciting cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure in beautiful Drenthe

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128 km
146 m
Savage

Experience the beauty of Drenthe on this challenging road cycling route. Covering a distance of 128 kilometers and featuring a total ascent of 146 meters, this route will take you through picturesque towns and stunning countryside. Discover the charm of Dwingeloo, Laaghalen, Rolde, Boomkroonpad, Witteveen, and De Bult as you pedal through the heart of Drenthe.


Experience the beauty of Meppel and its surroundings

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100 km
47 m
Tough

The Meppel Scenic Route near Ruinerwold is a road route that takes cyclists through the beautiful town of Meppel and its surrounding areas. With a distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 47 meters, this route offers a slightly more challenging ride for well-trained amateurs. Highlights of this route include the historic pier and horizon views in Meppel, the picturesque village of Blankenham, and the charming town of Steenwijk. Cyclists will also have the opportunity to cycle through Veendijk and take in its peaceful and scenic surroundings. Overall, the Meppel Scenic Route provides a diverse and beautiful cycling experience in Drenthe.


Explore the picturesque landscape of Havelterberg

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63 km
91 m
Tough

The Havelterberg loop in Ruinerwold offers a scenic and picturesque cycling experience. With a distance of 63 kilometers and 91 meters of ascent, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is known for its beautiful landscapes and charming villages. Cyclists will pass by the Havelterberg, a historic hill that offers a stunning panoramic view of the surrounding area. Other highlights include Diever, Ansen, and Oosteinde, each offering their own unique charm and beauty. Overall, this road route is a great way to explore the natural beauty of Drenthe.


Discover the hidden gems of Dedemsvaart on this scenic gravel loop

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63 km
35 m
Tough

Explore the countryside around Dedemsvaart on this 63-kilometer gravel loop. With a challenging ascent of 35 meters, this route will take you through picturesque farmlands and charming small towns. Enjoy the peacefulness of the rural landscape as you cycle through Koekange, Zuidwolde, Braamberg, Dedemsvaart, and Balkbrug.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic Reestdal region

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52 km
28 m
Tough

Experience the rugged beauty of the Reestdal region as you navigate this challenging gravel route. With a total ascent of 28 meters and a distance of 52 kilometers, this trail offers a mix of rolling terrain and stunning natural landscapes. Challenge yourself on this gravel adventure near Ruinerwold.


Discover the scenic beauty of IJhorst and Meppel on this gravel route

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65 km
27 m
Chill

Cycle through the beautiful countryside surrounding IJhorst and Meppel on this 65-kilometer gravel route. With a total ascent of 27 meters, this trail offers a mix of flat terrain and charming rural landscapes. Explore the picturesque villages of Punthorst, Dalfsen, Rouveen, Meppel, and Haakswold as you soak in the serene ambiance of rural Netherlands.


Enjoy the beautiful countryside of Oosteinde

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91 km
42 m
Tough

The Oosteinde Loop near Ruinerwold is a road route that offers cyclists a chance to explore the beautiful countryside of Oosteinde. With a total distance of 91 kilometers and an ascent of 42 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Cyclists will have the opportunity to pass through Oosteinde, Dwingeloo, and Hoogeveen, each offering their own unique highlights. Highlights of this route include the picturesque town of Dwingeloo, known for its historic architecture, and the beautiful Hertenkamp park in Hertenkamp. Overall, this road route provides a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience in the Drenthe region.


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