Outdoor PitstopMountain bike trail · Zutphen · Updated on 6 November 2026
Lus Vorden (MTB Achterhoek)
Lus Vorden (MTB Achterhoek) is a mountain bike trail of 26.4 km from Zutphen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 23 benches and picnic tables.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 26.4 km
- ± 2:10 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Easy
- Loop
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Zutphen
0 km26.4 km · 23 benches
Back at the start
26.4 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
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 3 m
- Highest point
- 15 m
- Lowest point
- 10 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
26.4 km in total- Path: 12.2 km
- Track: 8.1 km
- Cycle path: 3.8 km
- Road: 2.2 km
Surfaces
26.4 km in total- Unpaved: 12.4 km
- Gravel: 5.6 km
- Natural: 4 km
- Asphalt: 2.1 km
- Paved: 250 m
- Unknown: 2 km
About the mountain bike trail Lus Vorden (MTB Achterhoek)
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you ride?
Lus Vorden (MTB Achterhoek) is a loop of 26.4 km from Zutphen: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 3 m. Allow ± 2:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What trails do you ride on?
The longest part is path (12.2 km), track (8.1 km) and cycle path (3.8 km). Of the surface, 12.4 km unpaved and 5.6 km gravel. For 2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 23 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
The Vorden loop (MTB Achterhoek) is a mountain bike trail of just over 26 km in the Achterhoek, through the municipalities of Zutphen, Lochem and Bronckhorst. The loop runs through nature areas such as the Grote Veld and 't Waliën, past the Kamphuizen estate and Pinetum de Belten. Almost half is on paths and nearly a third on unpaved tracks; a fifth is gravel. It is flat, and no permit is needed. You follow the red waymarks clockwise. There are 23 benches along the route, but we know of no drinking water or toilet.
Mountain bike trails nearby
6- Verbinding Lussen Gorssel -> Vorden (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B5 km
- Verbinding Lussen Vorden -> Gorssel (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B5 km
- Lus Zutphen (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · Loop12.5 km
- Verbinding 2 Lussen Gorssel -> Zutphen (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B1.7 km
- Verbinding 2 Lussen Zutphen -> Gorssel (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B1.7 km
- Verbinding 1 Lussen Gorssel -> Zutphen (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B2.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel HackfortCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 2
Huis VerwoldeCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 3
Kasteel AmpsenCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 4
Kasteel VordenCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 5
Halverwege PieterpadMemorial · 1.7 km from the route - 6
Kasteel Huize RuurloCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 7
Kasteel 't SuiderasCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 8
Den BramelCastle · 1 km from the route - 9
Gideon-monumentMemorial · 7.2 km from the route - 10
Kasteel ReuversweerdCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 11
Huis BaakCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 12
De WildenborchCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 13
KiefskampCastle · 3 km from the route - 14
Huis het VeldeCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 15
Huize de WiersseCastle · 4 km from the route - 16
't MedlerCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 17
Het RegelinkCastle · 6 km from the route - 18
Huis de VelhorstCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 19
Het OnsteinCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 20
Monument Lindesche KapelMemorial · 3.3 km from the route - 21
KristalmuseumMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 22
Het EnzerinckCastle · 506 m from the route - 23Belvedere torenObservation tower · 3 km from the route
- 24Ons BelangAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
- 25Fluisterboot ZutphenAttraction · 7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lus Vorden (MTB Achterhoek)?
Lus Vorden (MTB Achterhoek) is 26.4 km long. Allow ± 2:10 h of riding: 12 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a loop?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Zutphen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 3 m of climbing.
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?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
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