Outdoor PitstopMountain bike trail · Berkelland · Updated on 6 November 2026
Lus Ruurlo (MTB Achterhoek)
Lus Ruurlo (MTB Achterhoek) is a mountain bike trail of 13.7 km from Berkelland that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 6 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.
- 13.7 km
- ± 1:10 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 3 m
- Easy
- Loop
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Berkelland
0 km13.7 km · 6 benches
Back at the start
13.7 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
- 19 m
- Lowest point
- 15 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
13.7 km in total- Path: 8.7 km
- Track: 2.9 km
- Road: 1.1 km
- Cycle path: 925 m
Surfaces
13.7 km in total- Unpaved: 8.7 km
- Asphalt: 1.7 km
- Natural: 1.2 km
- Paved: 325 m
- Gravel: 25 m
- Unknown: 1.7 km
About the mountain bike trail Lus Ruurlo (MTB Achterhoek)
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you ride?
Lus Ruurlo (MTB Achterhoek) is a loop of 13.7 km from Berkelland: 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 ± 1:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What trails do you ride on?
The longest part is path (8.7 km), track (2.9 km) and road (1.1 km). Of the surface, 8.7 km unpaved and 1.7 km asphalt. For 1.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 6 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
The Ruurlo loop of MTB Achterhoek is a mountain bike trail of almost 14 km in the municipality of Berkelland. It runs through the Ruurlo forest and past De Haar, almost two thirds on narrow unpaved paths and a fifth on dirt tracks. It is flat. You follow the blue waymarks anticlockwise, and no MTB permit (vignet) is needed for this loop. We know of no drinking water or toilet on the way.
Mountain bike trails nearby
6- Lus Linde (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · Loop19.7 km
- Verbinding Lussen Borculo -> Ruurlo (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B3.6 km
- Verbinding Lussen Ruurlo -> Borculo (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B3.6 km
- Verbinding Lussen Ruurlo -> Lochem (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B8.4 km
- Verbinding Lussen Lochem -> Ruurlo (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B8.7 km
- Verbinding Lussen Zelhem -> Linde (MTB Achterhoek)Easy · From A to B4.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel HackfortCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 2
Kasteel AmpsenCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 3
Kasteel Huize RuurloCastle · 572 m from the route - 4
Halverwege PieterpadMemorial · 5.7 km from the route - 5
Kasteel VordenCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 6
Den BramelCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 7
Huize de WiersseCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 8
De WildenborchCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 9
KiefskampCastle · 5 km from the route - 10
't MedlerCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 11
Het RegelinkCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 12
Het OnsteinCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 13
Huis de VelhorstCastle · 9 km from the route - 14
Monument Lindesche KapelMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 15
KristalmuseumMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 16
Het EnzerinckCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 17Museum MOREMuseum · 577 m from the route
- 18Ons BelangAttraction · 3.1 km from the route
- 19Belvedere torenObservation tower · 6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lus Ruurlo (MTB Achterhoek)?
Lus Ruurlo (MTB Achterhoek) is 13.7 km long. Allow ± 1:10 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 Berkelland.
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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