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Ruurlo Castle and More


A road cycling route starting from Steenderen

Experience the history in Ruurlo Castle and the beauty of Gelderland

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This round-trip cycling route starts near Steenderen and takes you through picturesque towns and beautiful scenery. The highlight of the route is a visit to Kasteel Huize Ruurlo, a stunning castle with a rich history. Be sure to stop by Halverwege Pieterpad, located at the halfway point of the famous long-distance trail. With relatively moderate ascent and distance, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels.

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145 km
221 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steenderen Village center
Steenderen: Discover the Beauty of Cycling in Gelderland.
Steenderen is a village located in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, Steenderen offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, allowing for a varied cycling experience. The countryside surrounding Steenderen is scenic, with charming farms, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Steenderen provides a pleasant cycling experience with plenty of routes to explore.
SteenderenVillage
Visit the charming village of Steenderen and explore its historic buildings and landmarks.
Halverwege PieterpadViewpoint
Stop by Halverwege Pieterpad, the halfway point of the popular long-distance trail which stretches across the Netherlands.
Kasteel Huize RuurloCastle
Discover Kasteel Huize Ruurlo, a magnificent castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and scenic views.
AaltenTown
Explore the town of Aalten and learn about its rich history and cultural heritage.
BarloVillage
Admire the natural beauty of Barlo as you cycle through its scenic landscapes and rolling hills.
MehrhoogVillage
Enjoy breathtaking views from the top of Mehrhoog, a hill offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Schloss HuethCastle
Visit Schloss Hueth, an impressive castle with a fascinating history and architectural features.
VethuizenHamlet
Pass by Vethuizen and take in the charming atmosphere of this small village.
FlaneersteigerViewpoint
Experience the Flaneersteiger, a scenic walking path that allows you to explore the natural beauty of the area.
WrangebultViewpoint
Make a stop at Wrangebult, a popular spot for outdoor activities and relaxing picnics.
ToldijkVillage
Discover Toldijk, a picturesque village with traditional Dutch architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Steenderen Village center
Steenderen: Discover the Beauty of Cycling in Gelderland.

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